May 22, 2013

Horse Racing Recap: Counterparty wins Belmont’s closing day feature

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NEW YORK (AP) – Counterparty, the 9-5 favorite, beat Adjacent by a half length in the $79,000 allowance feature for fillies and mares on the turf, the closing day feature on Sunday at Belmont Park. Javier Castellano guided the 4-year-old trained by Todd Pletcher to her third win in five starts. The time was 1:34.65 [...]

Horse Racing Recap: Turbulent Descent wins Desert Stormer Handicap

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) – Turbulent Descent remained undefeated at Betfair Hollywood Park with a 1 1/4-length victory in the $72,570 Desert Stormer Handicap on Sunday. Ridden by David Flores, Turbulent Descent ran six furlongs on Cushion Track in 1:09.25 and paid $5, $3.40 and $2.60 as the 3-2 favorite. She improved to 4-0 on the [...]