HORSE RACING Eclipse winner to race at TBD Gio Ponti, dual 2009 Eclipse Award winner as older male and male turf horse, headlines the nine-horse field for Saturday's 24th running of the $150,000 Tampa Bay Breeders' Cup, a 11/16 miles turf test for 4-year-olds and up at Tampa Bay Downs. ...more

February 18, 2010

DOWNS FACTS WHERE: 11225 Racetrack Road, Oldsmar, (813) 855-4401 ...more

December 12, 2009

Tampa Bay Downs begins its 84{+t}{+h} year at the Oldsmar facility with only minor changes for the 91-day meet. ...more

December 12, 2009

Zenyatta won the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday, running her record to 14-0 in the most impressive effort of her career. ...more

November 8, 2009

Prostate cancer couldn't keep Dennis Hopper away from the Breeders' Cup today. ...more

November 7, 2009

Life Is Sweet led a parade of longshots to the winner's circle at the Breeders' Cup on Friday, with the stablemate of Zenyatta scoring a 2 1/2 -length victory in the $2 million Ladies' Classic. ...more

November 7, 2009

While the economy continues to affect people everywhere, Tampa Bay Downs got some good news as the thoroughbred track opened for its 83rd season. ...more

December 14, 2008

The favorites, especially Horse of the Year Curlin, didn't have a shot at the Breeders' Cup on Saturday. ...more

October 26, 2008

Make it 9-for-9 for the unstoppable Zenyatta. The 4-year-old filly stayed perfect in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic at Santa Anita on Friday, roaring from last to first around the turn to win the race and make a case for Horse of the Year honors. ...more

October 25, 2008

Curlin's looming presence in Saturday's $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic hardly scared away the competition. ...more

October 24, 2008