Epsom Derby Racing Results

While the Belmont Stakes organizers were gearing up for one of the biggest racing events on the horse racing calendar, the second day of the Epsom Derby, also referred to as the Epsom Derby Festival, was well underway. With a full day of racing splendor on Friday the 6th of June, known as Ladies Day, and a jam packed schedule for Derby Day on Saturday the 7th of June, the Epsom Downs Racecourse was in high spirits, with thousands of spectators who came out in support of the Epsom Derby Festival and their favorite horses.

New Season of Racing at Colonial Downs

While other racing venues were concentrating on the past weekends’ horse racing action, Colonial Downs was preparing for the back to back schedule of their live racing season, which starts today at 5 pm and will end on 6 August 2008. They will be hitting the ground running as this weekend marks an opening weekend filled with activities, events and explosive racing. Colonial Downs have ensured the 2008 racing season will be as memorable as previous years.

Deweycheatumnhowe Shines Again

Deweycheatnumnhowe is a magnificent and undefeated colt in the harness racing industry. He was born on 12 April 2005 out of Trolley Square and sired by Muscles Yankee. This exceptional standardbred horse has gone from strength to strength within his horse racing career and on Tuesday, 3 June 2008, he once again showed off his spectacular talent when he won his qualifying race at The Meadowlands in his three year old debut. With his three year old campaign starting on a win, fans will be watching him very closely to see if he will be able to end this year on the same high note as in 2007.

It is Time for the Belmont Stakes

Everyone has been waiting anxiously for 7 June 2008 and the running of the 140th Belmont Stakes. This year the tension has been felt throughout the racing community, as many hold their breaths for Big Brown to become the next Triple Crown winner. Horses with the capability to challenge the winner of the Preakness and Kentucky Derby, such as Casino Drive, patiently bide their time until race day to show their worth. And while most spectators have been worried about finding a good seat tomorrow, it has been business as usual behind the scenes.

The Epsom Derby has Arrived

The weekend for the Epsom Derby has finally arrived, and today the action and excitement will kick off with Ladies Day. Known for its high fashion, magnificent entertainment, fabulous facilities and thrilling racing events, the Epsom Derby Festival will be filled with thousands of spectators who have secured their tickets well in advance. But most importantly, over and above the competitions and fine dining, horse racing enthusiast have come to watch the jam packed line-up of live horse racing.

Smorgon Steel Recycling Championship Action

The Moonee Valley Racecourse has been a part of the horse racing industry in Australia for more than a hundred years. It has hosted thousands of flat racing and harness racing events and is known for its magnificent surroundings and superior service delivery and entertainment facilities. On Friday, 6 June 2008, is will be taking care of spectators and harness racing teams that will come to Moonee Valley Racecourse for its action packed racing line-up, of which the Group 2 $50 000 Smorgon Steel Recycling Championship for four and five year old horses is amongst them.

Zendt Hits 3000

With more than thirty years of harness racing experience, Bill Zendt is a driver and trainer who has enjoyed abundant success at The Meadows. On Tuesday, 3 June 2008, he won the 3000th racing event of his career and looks back on many fond memories. With Fudgjoe crossing the finish line in winning position, it was not only a moment of victory for Bill Zendt but an achievement and joy that was shared by The Meadows.

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