Horse Racing

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Life Is Good wins San Felipe; Idol takes Big ‘Cap

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ARCADIA, Calif. — Life Is Good won the $300,000 San Felipe Stakes by eight lengths Saturday for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, affirming...

Top trainer Elliott apologizes for sitting on dead horse

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LONDON — Gordon Elliott, a three-time British Grand National-winning trainer, apologized Sunday after being pictured sitting on a dead horse. ...

John Gosden-trained Mishriff wins Saudi Cup

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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Mishriff powered home to wear down American ace Charlatan on Saturday and win the world’s most valuable horse race, the...

AP Sportlight

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Feb. 22 1936 — Figure skater Sonja Henie wins her 10th...

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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Feb. 20 1887 — The International Association, the first minor league...

Concert Tour scores a hit in winning San Vicente Stakes

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ARCADIA, Calif. — Concert Tour won the $200,000 San Vicente Stakes by a half-length over Freedom Fighter on Saturday at Santa Anita, giving Hall...

Marshall Cassidy, longtime horse racing caller, dies at 75

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Marshall Cassidy, who served as the New York Racing Association’s lead race caller throughout the 1980s, has died. He was 75. ...

Breeders’ Cup won’t allow race-day Lasix in qualifying races

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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Qualifying races for this year’s Breeders’ Cup will be run without the antibleeding medication Lasix in the world championships’ attempt to...

Filly dies at Golden Gate Fields, 2nd fatality in 2 weeks

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ALBANY, Calif. — A 4-year-old filly died at Golden Gate Fields on Thursday, the second thoroughbred to die at the Northern California racetrack in...