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Grace Hall tops Blue Hen Stakes
Michael Dubb, Bethlehem Stables and The Elkstone Group’s locally-stabled Grace Hall, the recent winner of the Grade I Spinaway Stakes at Saratoga, tops the $75,000 Blue Hen Stakes at Delaware Park this Saturday. The mile-and-70-yard affair for 2-year-o… more »
Wednesday card cancelled due to insufficient entries
The live racing card for Wednesday, September 28, at Delaware Park has been cancelled due to insufficient entries. Live racing is scheduled for tomorrow Tuesday, September 27. First race post time for the nine race card is 1:15 p.m. more »
Horse of the Year contender Havre de Grace works at Delaware Park in preparation for this Saturday’s Beldame Stakes
Horse of the Year contender Havre de Grace worked five furlongs in 1:02 1/5 over a fast main track at Delaware Park this morning in preparation for her engagement in the Grade I Beldame Invitational at Belmont Park this Saturday. The 4-year-old daughte… more »
Trainer Anthony Pecoraro notches career win 1,000 with
Trainer Anthony Pecoraro notched his 1,000th career victory when I’m Steppin’ It Up won the $250,000 Kent Stakes at Delaware Park today. The Kent Stakes was originally scheduled for the turf, but was transferred to the main track after heavy rains soak… more »
Willcox Inn tops Grade III Kent Stakes
All In Stable’s Willcox Inn tops the $250,000 Grade III Kent Stakes at Delaware Park this Saturday. The mile-and-an-eighth turf affair has attracted a field of 13 3-year-olds.
Recently, Willcox Inn fell a win shy of sweeping the Arlington Park 3-… more »
Pimentel notches career win 1,000
Jockey Julian Pimentel notched his 1,000th career victory in the ninth race at Delaware Park today. The milestone victory for the 30-year-old native of Cali, Columbia, came aboard Eileen Hartis’ Pet Me Pet Me. The 4-year-old Texas-bred daughter of Mid… more »
She Be Classy takes George Rosenberger Memorial
Nancy Mazzoni’s She Be Classy won the $75,000 George Rosenberger Memorial, originally scheduled for the turf but transferred to the main track, at Delaware Park today. With Jeremy Rose aboard, the 4-year-old daughter of Toccet notched a 2 ¾-length scor… more »
Not Abroad scores upset in DTHA Governors Day Stakes
Timothy Cunningham’s Not Abroad scored an upset victory in the $84,000 DTHA Governors Day Stakes at Delaware Park today. With Nick Petro aboard, the 4-year-old son of Not For Love notched a 5 ½-length triumph over the 3-to-5 favorite Eldaafer with Gabr… more »
DTHA Governors Day Stakes and Rosenberger Memorial highlight the 19th Owners Day Card at Delaware Park
The DTHA (Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen Association) Governors Day Stake and the George Rosenberger Memorial highlights the Owners Day card at Delaware Park this Saturday. The 19th annual Owners Day card has attracted a total of 126 horses on the twel… more »
Motion has double threat in George Rosenberger Memorial
Trainer H. Graham Motion will have a double threat in the $75,000 George Rosenberger Memorial. The 47-year-old native of Cambridge, England, who won this year’s Kentucky Derby with Animal Kingdom, has entered both Nancy Mazzoni’s She Be Classy and Live… more »
Eldaafer tops DTHA Governors Day Stakes
The 2010 Breeders’ Cup Marathon winner, Jim Atwell and Kevin Jacobsen’s Eldaafer tops a field of eight entered in the mile and seventy yard $75,000 DTHA Governors Day Stakes.
Since notching a 1 ¾-length score in the mile-and-three-quarter Grade III… more »
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