NEW YORK (AP) The directors of the New York Racing Association have chosen a lawyer without a background in horse racing as the organization's new president and CEO. (MORE)
Animal Kingdom no factor at Royal Ascot in finale
ASCOT, England (AP) Kentucky Derby champion Animal Kingdom was unable to go out a winner, fading quickly and finishing 11th in the Queen Anne Stakes on Tuesday in his last race before retirement. (MORE)
Dawn Approach wins, Animal Kingdom loses at Ascot
ASCOT, England (AP) Dawn Approach won the St James's Palace Stakes on the opening day at Royal Ascot following a thrilling race and a photo finish with Toronado on Tuesday. (MORE)
Animal Kingdom travels from US seeking a final win
ASCOT, England (AP) Animal Kingdom is coming a long way to Royal Ascot, chasing one last win. (MORE)
Include Me Out wins Desert Stormer
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) Include Me Out won the $77,070 Desert Stormer Handicap by three-quarters of a length Sunday at Betfair Hollywood Park in her first start since Nov. 2. (MORE)
Verrazano wins first race since Kentucky Derby
OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) Coming off a disappointing race in the Kentucky Derby, Verrazano cruised to a front-running 9¼ length victory in the Grade 3, $150,000 Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park. (MORE)
Maximova wins Belmont's Bit of Whimsy Stakes
NEW YORK (AP) Maximova improved to 3 for 3, edging Mariel N Kathy by a head Sunday in the $90,000 Bit of Whimsy Stakes for 3-year-old fillies on the turf at Belmont Park. (MORE)
Fort Larned wins Stephen Foster
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Fort Larned won the $536,300 Grade 1 Stephen Foster Handicap by 6¼ lengths Saturday night at Churchill Downs, giving him a chance to defend his Breeders' Cup Classic title. (MORE)
Captaintreacherous wins North America Cup
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ontario (AP) Captaintreacherous won the $1 million North America Cup on Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack, rallying to take the world's richest pacing event in 1:48.3. (MORE)
Byrama wins Vanity 'Cap under Gary Stevens
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) Byrama won the $250,250 Vanity Handicap by 3 1/2 lengths at Betfair Hollywood Park on Saturday, giving Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens his second Grade 1 stakes win at the spring-summer meet. (MORE)