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Arcadia, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Santa Anita Park will shortly replace its synthetic racing surface with a dirt track for the 2010-11 season. Officials made the announcement Thursday that construction will begin on Monday, October 11.

Inglewood, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Undefeated champion mare Zenyatta heads back to the track on Saturday in the $250,000 Lady's Secret Stakes in the Oak Tree meeting at Hollywood Park. She has won the last two renewals which were held at Sant

Elmont, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Whitney Handicap winner Blame heads a field of eight thoroughbreds for Saturday's $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park. The 1 1/4-mile race is a final prep for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic

New Orleans, LA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Upon word that 2009 Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra had been retired, officials at Fair Grounds Race Course announced that a stakes race will be renamed in her honor. The last prep race lea

Lexington, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - It was announced that Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra has been retired from racing and will be bred to another Horse of the Year, Curlin. Majority owner Jess Jackson made the announcement Tuesda

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Another one of my favorite thoroughbreds has passed away. It was learned Tuesday that 1998 Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Real Quiet died in his stall at Penn Ridge Farm near Harrisburg, PA. Real Q

Harrisburg, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Former Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner Real Quiet passed away Monday afternoon at Penn Ridge Farms. The 15- year-old former champion suffered a severe fracture to his vertebrae near the base of

Lexington, KY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Blame, second in the NTRA Thoroughbred Poll, had a half-mile workout at Keeneland Monday morning in preparation for Saturday's Jockey Club Gold Cup. The four-year-old colt is the expected favorit

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Undefeated mare Zenyatta continues to lead the NTRA National Thoroughbred Poll as she prepares to make her next to last career start on Saturday. Scheduled to race in Saturday's Lady's Secret Stakes

Saratoga Springs, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Defending Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra put in a four-furlong workout Monday morning at Saratoga Race Course. The four-year-old filly had the workout over the Oklahoma training track.