The weekend rain has continued to fall just outside of London and the forecast for this week’s prestigious Royal Ascot meeting at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire calls for unsettled weather all week t...
US Racing contributors Laura Pugh and Ryan Dickey recap the 2016 Belmont Stakes. [usrplayer src=”http://news.usracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/USRP061416.mp3″] The views and opinio...
This year’s thrilling Triple Crown series, while absent a sweep of the three races like a year ago, saw a champion wear the roses, two brothers team up to wear the black-eyed susans and a celebrity ...
After watching Saturday’s $1.25 million Metropolitan Handicap (GI) at Belmont Park on Saturday, racing fans really could only wonder one thing: “Frosted, what have you been waiting for?” Maybe i...
Three Chimneys Farm’s Carina Mia earned her first career Grade I victory in style, besting an immensely talented field of five other rivals to win Saturday’s $671,000 Acorn Stakes (GI) by 1 1/4 le...
By definition, Cavorting means to “jump or dance around excitedly” and after Saturday’s Ogden Phipps (GI) at Belmont Park there’s little doubt a lot of that was going on in the Kiran McLaughli...
OK, so it’s fair to say GMB Racing’s Tom’s Ready wasn’t quite ready for the Kentucky Derby (GI) five weeks ago, but the Dallas Stewart-trained son of More Than Ready was way more than ready fo...
In a previous post, I documented how favorites in the Belmont Stakes have fared over the years. While they win as often as — or even more often than — they should, they are generally overbet. Of c...
It hardly seems like an entire year since racing witnessed American Pharoah win the first Triple Crown in 37 years, but here we are. And despite a year with no Triple Crown on the line, this year’s ...
Six of the best sophomore fillies anyone has seen in New York in a long time will line up and face the starter in Saturday’s $700,000 Acorn Stakes (GI) set at a mile over Belmont Park’s main track...