http://www.raceday360.com/wire/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss R30 jnchapel@gmail.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/pXHwPFlnZS4/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - Now I know when I’ll be in Saratoga: Jess Jackson confirmed today that Rachel Alexandra will start in the August 29 G1 Personal Ensign at Saratoga: It’s an historic race, named after a great champion. The timing is right for Rachel. She’s been coming back into her stride and this… ]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:47:00 -0700 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/pXHwPFlnZS4/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/ci_YfGje86k/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - Gary West: The Rachel Alexandra of 2009 won’t be back because that horse has been absorbed by another. The reigning Horse of the Year has developed into a recognizable but somewhat different racehorse — different, but still superbly talented. She also appears — not surprisingly since she’s older — to… ]]> Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:35:00 -0700 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/ci_YfGje86k/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/0QcLatyUsDQ/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - NYRA’s video of Rachel Alexandra returning to Saratoga from Monmouth is full of mysteries. Well, two. What’s that face trainer Steve Asmussen makes at :59? ]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 05:43:00 -0700 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/0QcLatyUsDQ/ http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/could-it-finally-be-rachel-and-z/ Paulick Report - While nothing is certain, there seem to be rumblings of a chance for 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra and the undefeated Zenyatta to square off against each other in the Personal Ensign on August 29th at Saratoga according to the New York Daily News. Read more at the… ]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:47:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/could-it-finally-be-rachel-and-z/ http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/07/monmouth-park-hits-another-homer-with.html The Brock Talk - With the opening of Del Mar in Southern California and Saratoga in upstate New York, there will be no shortage of reasons to be a racing fan this weekend. However, the two famous and favorite venues will have to back off the spotlight momentarily Saturday when 2009 Horse of the… ]]> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:12:00 -0700 http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/07/monmouth-park-hits-another-homer-with.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/m8eos4sOhp8/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - That’s Monmouth, this weekend and next. Rachel Alexandra arrived at the track on Tuesday morning for the Lady’s Secret Stakes on Saturday (she may paddock school on Friday, reports Monmouth).. ]]> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:52:00 -0700 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/m8eos4sOhp8/ http://zipseatthetrack.blogspot.com/2010/07/hall-of-fame-yes-or-no.html Zipse at the Track - Entry into Racing’s Hall of Fame is the ultimate honor a Thoroughbred horse can achieve. As a racing fan, I always enjoy thinking about who may, or may not, become Hall of Famers. ]]> Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:37:00 -0700 http://zipseatthetrack.blogspot.com/2010/07/hall-of-fame-yes-or-no.html http://theknightskyracing.blogspot.com/2010/07/remarketing-monmouth-park-my-seven.html Via Google Reader - Approaching the halfway mark of the fifty-day Elite Summer Meet being conducted at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, New Jersey now is a good time for this regular patron to reflect on the early numbers at the turnstiles.While the current meet was implemented on short notice, it is clearly exceeding the… ]]> Mon, 12 Jul 2010 06:59:00 -0700 http://theknightskyracing.blogspot.com/2010/07/remarketing-monmouth-park-my-seven.html http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/07/show-me-reason.html The Brock Talk - A few days ago, NBA agent Lon Babby was on the ESPN Radio’s Mike and Mike in the Morning talking about the much anticipated NBA free agency season that began at midnight Thursday. With the iconic Cleveland Cavalier LeBron James and superstars Dwayne Wade of Miami and Chris Boss of… ]]> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:37:00 -0700 http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/07/show-me-reason.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/zJEw/~3/hqdZfarDrMk/woodbine-gears-up-for-queens-plate.html Canadian Gambling News and Issues - The Queen will be at Woodbine on Sunday, probably for the very last time, to view the Queen's Plate. ]]> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:21:00 -0700 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/zJEw/~3/hqdZfarDrMk/woodbine-gears-up-for-queens-plate.html http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/hayward-we-are-puzzled-and-disappointed-that-rachel-alexandrais-passing-up-the-grade-i-ruffian/ Paulick Report - NYRA is not pleased with the decision of Jess Jackson to run Rachel Alexandra in the non-graded Lady’s Secret at Monmouth Park over Saratoga’s Grade I Ruffian this summer. ]]> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 06:10:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/hayward-we-are-puzzled-and-disappointed-that-rachel-alexandrais-passing-up-the-grade-i-ruffian/ http://equispace.blogspot.com/2010/07/jackson-shakes-bank-again.html EquiSpace - The awesome group called the TBA (that I am a card carrying member of) has decided to try a new twist this Friday. I'm going to call it the Winning (hot) Topic Friday... ]]> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:25:00 -0700 http://equispace.blogspot.com/2010/07/jackson-shakes-bank-again.html http://zipseatthetrack.blogspot.com/2010/07/appearance-fees-in-racing.html Zipse at the Track - Money, money, money. It happens in tennis, it happens in golf. In fact it happens wherever a person of celebrity desires to pocket a buck at the expense of an event organizer who... ]]> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:21:00 -0700 http://zipseatthetrack.blogspot.com/2010/07/appearance-fees-in-racing.html http://saratogatrack.blogspot.com/2010/07/puzzling-rachel-alexandra-camp.html They're in the Gate - Yesterday, I received via email the media advisory statement from the Jess Jackson camp that Rachel Alexandra will be running in the ungraded Lady 's Secret at Monmouth Park. ]]> Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0700 http://saratogatrack.blogspot.com/2010/07/puzzling-rachel-alexandra-camp.html http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/ZFfz_iEMKUo/ Jessica Chapel / Railbird v2 - The day after Rachel Alexandra settled into her Saratoga stall for the summer, Monmouth Park tweeted that the reigning Horse of the Year would make her next start at the track on July 24... ]]> Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:35:00 -0700 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Railbird/~3/ZFfz_iEMKUo/ http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/rachel-to-return-to-monmouth-in-ladys-secret/ Paulick Report - The following press release was sent to the Paulick Report by Jess Jackson announcing that Rachel Alexandra will be running in this year’s Lady’s Secret at Monmouth Park... ]]> Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:47:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/rachel-to-return-to-monmouth-in-ladys-secret/ http://saratogatrack.blogspot.com/2010/06/saratoga-swag.html They're in the Gate - Just Like Christopher Moltisanti, people love getting their free swag. Thus we have the Saratoga Race Course 2010 Track Giveaways, 4 of them in all.Here is a quick take on the items with my initial thoughts and Grade for each item:Mid Summer St. Patrick's Day T-Shirt-7/29/10 (Thursday): Your typical Wal-Mart… ]]> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 20:25:00 -0700 http://saratogatrack.blogspot.com/2010/06/saratoga-swag.html http://zipseatthetrack.blogspot.com/2010/06/bold-if-not-controversial-predictions.html Zipse at the Track - Prediction #1 – The three-year-old male division remains undecided until the Eclipse Awards announcement in January. In the end, the winner of the race with the strongest field of the season... ]]> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:14:00 -0700 http://zipseatthetrack.blogspot.com/2010/06/bold-if-not-controversial-predictions.html http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/weekend-stakes-where-to-watch-brought-to-you-by-kbc-horse-supplies-42/ Paulick Report - Saturday’s Grade 3 Debutante at Churchill Downs marks the first graded stakes for 2-year-olds this year. Seven fillies, all making their stakes debuts, will go six furlongs... ]]> Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:58:00 -0700 http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/weekend-stakes-where-to-watch-brought-to-you-by-kbc-horse-supplies-42/ http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/06/birthday-wishes.html The Brock Talk - Today I’m 51. Or as I like to say, I’m a ’59 model. So for today’s post I thought I would share with you a few things I’d like to have for my birthday – arrogance and self-centeredness included.I’d like to have an education for all those who disparage the… ]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:58:00 -0700 http://thebrocktalk.blogspot.com/2010/06/birthday-wishes.html