Despite persistent declines in the foal crop and stagnant handle figures for the U.S. racing industry overall, yearling prices at the bellwether Keeneland September sale have soared this year, with ...
<p>Codex and jockey Angel Cordero beat Derby winner Genuine Risk in a controversial 1980 Preakness Stakes.</p> ...
Bella Ballerina, a debut sprint winner at Keeneland in October before landing the 1 1/16-mile, Grade 2 Golden Rod on Nov. 29 at Churchill, remains very much on track to make her 3-year-old debut Feb.
In Article Audio Player The trainer Michael Stidham has two talented 4-year-old grass horses in his Fair Grounds barn, and while both should race in February, Stidham isn’t sure when and where that ...
Oaklawn Park’s meet will start in late November next season and revert to a Friday-through-Sunday format most weeks if the Arkansas Racing Commission approves plans Oaklawn Park and the Arkansas ...
In Article Audio Player One of history’s greatest horseplayers, George E. Smith, better known as “Pittsburg Phil,” was collared in the paddock one day in the 1890s by a young Jacob Ruppert, then a ...
The Monday evening card at Woodbine Mohawk Park is set to feature a double carryover of $34,686.62 in the Pick 6. This is today's largest Standardbred carryover in North America.
Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott won the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes this year with Godolphin homebred Sovereignty, and Mott has long associations with the colt's family. He sent out ...
Top sprinter Patches O’Houlihan was voted Horse of the Year and Kevin Attard finally won for outstanding trainer during the 50th Sovereign Awards ceremony, which honored the 2024 Canadian champions on ...
Siblings to Grade 1 winners naturally begin careers with high hopes, and the runner-up debut by Goodgollytizmolly suggests those hopes are justified. Goodgollytizmolly, by Clubhouse Ride and a sibling ...
There is a carryover of $97,983 in Sunday’s $2 pick six at Santa Anita, and the entire pool must be distributed.
American Pharoah will be ushered into life at stud with monumental expectations when he retires from the track, whether or not he wins the Triple Crown. If the colt sweeps the U.S. classics, he will ...