Comma to the Top has been removed from the roster of wagering interests for this week's third and final pool of Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager after trainer Peter Miller confirmed that the horse will not be entered in the Kentucky Derby. More...

Summer Soiree, who won last Saturday's Grade III Bourbonette Oaks by 10 3/4 lengths at Turfway Park, has been bought Team Valor International and will be pointed to Churchill Downs' May 6 Kentucky Oaks, the syndicate announced in a press release Thursday. More...

Keeneland's turf is reaching the surf in a new partnership announced Thursday to bring new owners to horse racing. More...

Soldat, winner of the Fountain of Youth in his last start, was made the 9-5 favorite in a field of eight 3-year-olds for Sunday's $1 million Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park. More...

Casino gambling in New Jersey should remain restricted to Atlantic City and likely won't be allowed at the Meadowlands racetrack anytime soon, the head of Gov. Chris Christie's commission on casinos and racetracks said Thursday. More...

A Canadian court's approval Thursday of a deal to give Frank Stronach control of MI Developments' racetracks means the transfer will close by June 30, the Ontario-based company announced. More...

Calvin Borel, the Louisville-based jockey who has won three of the past four Kentucky Derbys, is a first-time finalist for election to the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. More...

Flashpoint is scheduled to run Sunday at Gulfstream Park. The question is will he go postward as the odds-on favorite in the seven-furlong, Grade 2 Swale or as the one to catch later that afternoon in the $1 million Florida Derby? More...

Subscribing to the theory that familiarity breeds success, the connections of defending Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic winner Unrivaled Belle chose the Grade 2, $300,000 La Troienne Stakes at Churchill Downs over the Apple Blossom at Oaklawn Park. More...

With or without Jaycito, the $1 million Santa Anita Derby on April 9 is likely to have a large field. More...

It's Tricky, unbeaten in three starts, will try to prove herself worthy of being considered for the Kentucky Oaks when she makes her graded stakes debut in Saturday's Gulfstream Oaks, a 1 1/8-mile race that drew a field of seven. More...

Elite Alex, the well-regarded 3-year-old who finished fourth in the Grade 2, $1 million Louisiana Derby last Saturday, is back at his Oaklawn base and pointing for the Arkansas Derby, said his trainer, Tim Ritchey. More...

The slots-like Instant Racing game likely will be installed at Churchill Downs or Trackside ? assuming Kentucky courts uphold the game's legality and rules over how much the track can make from it aren't changed significantly, the Louisville company's top More...

Twice the Appeal, disqualified in his prior start, made the most of a second chance when he collared Astrology near mid-stretch en route to a 1 1/2-length victory in the Grade 3, $800,000 Sunland Derby in New Mexico. More...

Repole Stable's unbeaten champion Uncle Mo, who has yet to be challenged in his four career races, looms as a strong favorite when the third and final betting pool in Churchill Downs' Kentucky Derby Future Wager opens its three-day run on Friday. More...

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The Courier-Journal Thirteen 3-year-olds have joined the list of horses eligible to compete in the 2011 Triple Crown series. More...

The Courier-Journal *%#@*%#@ Churchill Downs' 2011 Kentucky Derby Future Wager has its final pool this week, with unbeaten 2-year-old champion Uncle Mo the 3-1 favorite. More...

Betting is from noon Friday through 6 p.m. EST Sunday. More...

The original plan was for Pants On Fire to be the rabbit, the sacrificial pacemaker for stablemate Nacho Business. More...