Rachel Alexandra to return to races in Mother Goose Stakes against fillies at Belmont ParkLEXINGTON, Ky. — Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra is heading to Belmont Park after all. 4-year-old Gandolph Finch wins Churchill featureLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gandolph Finch took the lead leaving the backstretch to win Sunday’s $49,280 Morluc Purse feature race at Churchill Downs by 1¾ lengths. Fearless Leader scores easy win in $70,000 Blue Sparkler Stakes at Monmouth ParkOCEANPORT, N.J. — Fearless Leader drew off in the stretch to win the $70,000 Blue Sparkler Stakes at Monmouth Park on Sunday, beating D’Wild Ride by 2¼ lengths. Trimmer Daly, emotional Mickelson highlight strong field in last tuneup for US OpenMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The question came at John Daly a variety of ways Wednesday, and he tried deflecting them with jokes. US said working ‘all channels’ to win release of 2 American journalists sentenced in NKoreaWASHINGTON — The Obama administration is working “through all possible channels” to secure the release of two young women journalists sentenced to 12 years of hard labor in North Korea, the White House said Monday. Top 4 in the Belmont Stakes are in good shape the morning afterNEW YORK — Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird and the next three finishers in the final leg of the Triple Crown came out of the race in good shape and will be rested before coming back for a summer season. A Belmont for the Birds! Summer Bird upsets Mine That Bird, jockey Calvin BorelNEW YORK — This was a Belmont for the Birds. It was Summer Bird, not Mine That Bird and jockey Calvin Borel, who came roaring down the long stretch and won the final jewel of the Triple Crown on Saturday. Summer Bird rallies past Mine That Bird, jockey Calvin Borel to win Belmont StakesNEW YORK — Summer Bird has won the Belmont Stakes, rallying past Mine That Bird to spoil jockey Calvin Borel’s attempt at winning all three legs of the Triple Crown. Reunited with Mine That Bird, jockey Calvin Borel seeks own Triple Crown in Belmont StakesNEW YORK — Calvin Borel taped the “Late Show with David Letterman” early in the week, attended a Madison Square Garden news conference another day and rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange two days ago. Without a title sponsor, purse drops to $5.6 million in MemphisMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The purse for the St. Jude Championship has been lowered $500,000 because it no longer has a title sponsor. Remorse or fear of getting caught? Calif. thief caught on camera returns $1,500 purseLA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. — It’s a case of buyer’s remorse — only without the buying. Trainer hoping Charitable Man not in giving mood against Mine That Bird in Belmont StakesNEW YORK — Kiaran McLaughlin hopes Charitable Man isn’t in a giving mood on Belmont Stakes day. Derby winner Mine That Bird the 2-1 favorite to beat 9 rivals in Belmont StakesNEW YORK — What a perfect contrast in this soap opera of a Triple Crown season: The trainer hobbles up to the podium to talk about the horse who streaked to victory in the Kentucky Derby and is looking to add Saturday’s Belmont Stakes to his record. Hightap wins Dogwood Stakes over LusterLOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hightap turned back favored Luster to win Saturday’s $111,500 Dogwood Stakes feature race for 3-year-old fillies at Churchill Downs. Wire-to-wire win for Lord Justice in the $70,000 Spend a Buck Stakes at Monmouth ParkOCEANPORT, N.J. — Lord Justice held off Santana Six in the stretch to score a half-length win in the $70,000 Spend a Buck Stakes at Monmouth Park on Saturday. Borel to ride Mine That Bird in bid to be 1st jockey to win Triple Crown on different horsesNEW YORK — And on Belmont Stakes day, the filly will rest. Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra won’t run in Belmont; Borel planning to ride Mine That BirdLEXINGTON, Ky. — Preakness winner Rachel Alexandra will not run in the Belmont Stakes, opening the way for jockey Calvin Borel to return to Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird in his quest for a personal Triple Crown. Nikolai Valuev’s WBA title defense against Ruslan Chagaev called off day before fightHELSINKI — Ruslan Chagaev failed a “medical requirement” on Friday, forcing his challenge for Nikolai Valuev’s WBA heavyweight title to be called off a day before the fight. Valuev can’t wait to get back in ring to fight Chagaev for WBA heavyweight titleHELSINKI — The long wait is nearly over for Nikolai Valuev, who defends his WBA heavyweight title against Ruslan Chagaev on Saturday night. |
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