Delaware Park has cancelled the live racing card scheduled for Wednesday, July 15, due to the extreme heat watch advisory for the area. Live racing is scheduled to resume Thursday, July 16. The four weather-related cancellations this live racing season have been rescheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 16; Wednesday, Sept. 23; Wednesday, Sept. 30; and Wednesday,

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Champion Equine's Road To Midnight (Roadster) showed some early speed in his June 20 debut versus fellow Florida-breds before giving way to beat just one rival home in sixth. Punters were willing to give him the benefit of the doubt pari-mutuelly in this open-company contest and he loaded the 7-2 third choice for this first

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Paco Lopez is not a sympathetic character. He sometimes acts as if the rules, particularly when it comes to the use of the whip, don't apply to him. He never seems to learn from his mistakes. That he struck a horse across the neck after a race at Parx in January of last year was

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The atmosphere around Newtown Paddocks was bubbling over the weekend as the Fasig-Tipton July Selected Yearling Sale prepares to get underway Tuesday in Lexington. A select group of 238 catalogued yearlings, including the much-anticipated first crop by several freshman sires, leads the action at 10 a.m. and will be followed directly after by a further

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Predictably, this week's rankings include four from Saratoga (plus one from Monmouth).   5 – IRON PALACE, SAR, 7/9-9th, 1 1/16 miles (turf) (video) Beyer Speed Figure – 80 (c, 3, by Palace Malice–Daisy Elle, by Ghostzapper) O-Daigneault Thoroughbreds. B-Titletown Racing Stables (Ky). T-George Weaver. J-Edgard Zayas. Against a solid turf lineup that included two

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