With “significant increases in COVID-19 cases in Louisville as well as across the region,” Churchill Downs on Friday announced that no spectators will be allowed to attend the Kentucky Derby on Se...
By John Furgele On Hambletonian Day two weeks ago, the filly Ramona Hill beat the boys in the Hambo and Sorella captured the Hambo Oaks for fillies. On Friday, these two 3-year-old fillies will square...
By Noel Michaels Saturday is the centerpiece day of the Del Mar summer meet – Pacific Classic Day. The 11-race card at Del Mar features great racing and wagering topped by five graded stakes races f...
By Margaret Ransom Del Mar has put together an outstanding 11-race card Saturday with champion Maximum Security the headliner in a six-horse field for the 30th running of the $500,000 Pacific Classic ...
By Noel Michaels Saratoga is a difficult meet for horseplayers to win at consistently, but any astute handicapper can increase their win percentage by limiting their wagers only to select situations t...
By Ray Wallin How many ping pong balls would it take to fill a 747? How long would it take to count to one million? How many hours will you sleep in a lifetime? How many piano tuners are there in Chic...
By Richard Rosenblatt After 42 prep races at 19 racetracks in 10 states over nearly one year, it’s finally time to zero in on the Kentucky Derby. What a long, strange trip it’s been on the road to...
By Richard Rosenblatt It’s on to Louisville for Swiss Skydiver after cruising to victory in the $500,000 Alabama Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday in one of the most prestigious races ...
Kentucky Derby: 4 Top Jockeys Skipping Race Due to COVID-19 Quarantine By Ed McNamara The strangest Kentucky Derby of all time keeps getting weirder. One of the highlights of Derby weekend always has ...
By Noel Michaels Saturday’s 11-race card at Woodbine features five stakes topped by the featured $500,000 Woodbine Oaks. The highly-playable card won’t get the notoriety of Queen’s Plate Day, bu...
