Videos tagged with "racetrack"

Come with me to the Racetrack! [02:34]
I went to the racetrack this weekend to see the horsies, as I like to call them. I had not been there in so long that I could swear they ran two laps per race, hence my silly question! If you enjoy videos like this, please thumbs up and comment below. Thanks!

Fan Runs Onto Racetrack [00:50]
A man ran across the track during the stretch run of the feature race at Del Mar on Thursday, barely escaping contact with several horses that were driving for the finish line. The man, carrying a duffel bag filled with personal belongings, jumped the outer rail as the horses reached the top of the stretch. As the field got closer, he began running in the same direction as the horses and, about 30 yards before the wire, with Chris McCarron trying to avoid him aboard the race winner, Sea Of Serenity, the man flung the bag behind him, into the path of another horse. The second-place finisher, Factual Attraction, missed the man by inches, and he was then missed by two other trailing horses--Toga Toga Toga and Regal Gentry--who simultaneously passed on either side of him. The man, later identified as Russell Howard Caputo, 38, a onetime resident of Beverly Hills, then jumped the inner rail, ran across the turf course and was apprehended near the tote board by a member of the starting-gate crew and taken into custody. The name of the race was the Royal Order of Jesters Purse. William Knowles, director of security for the track, said Caputo was turned over to the San Diego County sheriff's office. "There are indications," Knowles said, "that he's suffering emotional problems. When he was taken into custody, he made vague references to self-destruction. He said something about doing it on the train, then said that he wanted to do it on the track." A sheriff's spokeswoman ...

Misc. Horses Jan. 26-27, 2013 at Santa Anita [01:11]
Miscellaneous horses from schooling on Jan. 26, 2013 and morning workouts Jan. 27, 2013 at Santa Anita Park racetrack in Arcadia, California, USA Grade 2 winner Fed Biz is schooling for the grade 2 Strub Stakes on Feb. 2. Multiple grade 1 winner Game On Dude is schooling for the grade 2 San Antonio Stakes on Feb. 3, accompanied by groom Roberto Luna and assistant trainer Jimmy Barnes. Group 3-placed Saint Loup is ridden by Rafael Castaneda. Multiple stakes winner Strong Suit gets a bath, and will make his second US start in the grade 2 Arcadia Stakes on Feb. 2, 2013.

Sandy visits the Argos (part 1 of 4) [02:32]
Sandy Hawley visits the training camp with the Toronto Argos after showing Cedric Gagné-Marcoux around the racetrack. (part 1 of 4)

Sandy visits the Argos (part 4 of 4) [02:02]
Sandy Hawley visits the training camp with the Toronto Argos after showing Cedric Gagné-Marcoux around the racetrack. (part 4 of 4)