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Vermilion invincible since last Dubai try

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Science fiction is an especially popular form of manga, Japanese comics. Galloping around the Nad Al Sheba track on Monday, Vermilion seemed like he might have emerged straight out of just such a publication.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2008

Lone Star hopes shorter week will reverse slide

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Thursday marks the beginning of Lone Star Park's 10th season in the horse racing business, but call this anniversary more guarded than gala.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2007

Dead heat in Arlington-Washington Futurity

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Officer Rocket and Got the Last Laugh finished in a dead heat in Sunday's Grade 3 Arlington-Washington Futurity for juveniles at Arlington Park.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2006

Racing to return to New Orleans this year

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Fair Grounds Race Course announced Friday that it has submitted an application to the Louisiana State Racing Commission for an 81-day meet beginning this November, putting to rest months of speculation over the future of the historic track.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2006

Delhomme has roots in horse racing

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

For the Panthers' Super Bowl quarterback, post time runs a close second to post routes, and in the off-season, six-furlong sprints take over from three-step drops.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2004

Beat Hollow's rep: Chalk it up to talent

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Beat Hollow, a 5-year-old, has won 6 of 9 starts and never finished worse than third. Just three horses have ever beaten him.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2002

Hawthorne, Sportsman's agree to merge

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Hawthorne Race Course and the National Jockey Club of Sportsman's Park reached an agreement late Tuesday to merge business operations and race exclusively at Hawthorne beginning next year, according to an official involved in the deal.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2002

Field of 10 headed to Illinois Derby

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

...it converted to a dual-purpose auto and horse racing facility, struggling to convince fans, horsemen, and the...

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2001

Two-time Grade 1 winner Proud Spell may race in 2009

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

A promising 2-year-old by the sire Proud Citizen, owned by Brereton Jones, and wintering at Fair Grounds with trainer Larry Jones. Ring any bells?

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2008

Louisiana Champions Day favorites far from cinches

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

If a horse is going to be a champion - even a Louisiana champion - there's going to be adversity. And so it is with two favorites on the Louisiana Champions Day program Saturday at Fair Grounds.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008

Fair Grounds aims to buck trend in slumping economy

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

At a moment in time when the buzzword at many racetracks is "survive," Fair Grounds wants to work under a different premise when its 87-day race meet begins Friday: Thrive.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Denis of Cork gets ready for New Orleans comeback

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Denis of Cork, who wintered at Fair Grounds last season before making an impact on the Triple Crown trail, is recovering nicely from the injury that sidelined him early this summer.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Kip Deville looks headed to Hong Kong

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Goldikova, the spine-tingling winner of the Breeders' Cup Mile, is headed back to France, presumably to await a 2009 campaign that easily could end with another trip to the BC Mile.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2008

Midnight Lute repeats in Sprint

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Garrett Gomez came hurtling around the turn with a wide run to win the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint on Friday, and on Saturday he did the same thing with Midnight Lute, who won his second straight BC Sprint with an awesome last-to-first move.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2008

Longshot Desert Code upsets Turf Sprint

Marcus Hersh, Daily Racing Form

Desert Code came from far back in upper stretch and scored a longshot half-length victory in the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint, the second race on Saturday's BC card at Santa Anita.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2008
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