Archives for: August 2010, 26

DelCap winner Life at Ten takes aim at Rachel Alexandra at the Spa

by Chris Sobocinski Email

Candy DeBartolo’s Life At Ten, the recent winner of the Grade II Delaware Handicap, will take aim the reigning Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra in the mile and a quarter $300,000 Grade I Personal Ensign at Saratoga this Sunday. Life At Ten will be pu… more »

Delaware Park introduces on-track exacta pool bonuses

by Chris Sobocinski Email

Beginning September 4, Delaware Park will feature on-track exacta pool bonuses on the Delaware Park live races through the conclusion of the meet on Breeders’ Cup Day November 6. The take-out for on-track exacta players of Delaware Park races will be… more »

The final Plush Horse Giveaway this Saturday

by Chris Sobocinski Email

The final of four plush horse giveaways will occur this Saturday. This week’s feature plush horse is Buddy Backstretch. The giveaway is for the first 2,000 patrons and will only be available while supplies last. The giveaway begins at 11:00 am and wi… more »

Pistols At Dawn tops feature this Saturday

by Chris Sobocinski Email

The lightly raced Pistols at Dawn tops the feature race Saturday. The six furlong $39,000 allowance for 3-year-olds and upward has attracted a field of eight. Pistols At Dawn has had two career starts. In his debut, the 3-year-old son of Grand Slam… more »

Workin for Hops pointing for Sept. 25 Kent Stakes

by Chris Sobocinski Email

Estrorace’s Workin For Hops, recently third in the mile and a quarter $400,000 Grade I Secretariat Stakes at Arlington Park on August 21, is being pointed toward the $250,0000 Kent Stakes (include $50,000 Breeders’ Cup fund) at Delaware Park on Septembe… more »

Delaware Park based A Little Warm morning-line fav for Travers

by Chris Sobocinski Email

Edward P. Evan’s A Little Warm is the 7-to-2 morning line favorite for the 141st $1 million Grade I Travers Stakes at a mile and a quarters at Saratoga this Saturday. In his most recent outing, the 3-year-old of Stormin Fever won the mile and an ei… more »