The 2017 portion of the Road to the Kentucky Derby got off to a thrilling start when El Areeb won in convincing fashion at Aqueduct in the Jerome on Monday. El Areeb garnered 10 points in his bid to g...
When fans attend the first-ever Equestricon next August in Saratoga Springs, New York, they can expect to find themselves face-to-face with industry leaders such as owners, breeders, trainers, jockeys...
Indiana University graduate Tim Glyshaw didn’t find his two-year stint as a school teacher to be fulfilling, so he signed up for Taylor Made Farms’ internship program… and the rest, as they say,...
When it was determined that Songbird did, in fact, lose by the slightest of margins to three-time Breeders’ Cup champion Beholder in this year’s epic B.C. Distaff, her early legacy was not swept a...
When writing my early preview for the Breeders Cup Turf Sprint, I didn’t expect that last year’s place and show horses would not draw into this year’s race and be relegated to the also-eligible ...
The following horses comprise the field for the $4 Million Grade I Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf to be run at Santa Anita on Saturday, Nov. 5 (race 9) on the turf at 1 ½ miles. Horses are listed by r...
When the gates open at the top of the Santa Anita downhill turf course on Saturday, Nov. 5, 14 horses will be looking to capture the $1,000,000 Grade I Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint title. Although the ...
Although all three are pointed to separate races to prepare for the Breeders’ Cup Longines Turf at Santa Anita in November, Postponed, Flintshire, and Mondialiste are the major contenders for the 1-...
With his win aboard Da Big Hoss in Saturday’s Grade III Calumet Farm Kentucky Turf Cup, jockey Florent Geroux has notched twenty-three graded stakes victories in 2016. It was his fiftieth career gra...
Part I: Kieren Fallon and Depression in Irish Jockeys When six-time British champion jockey Kieren Fallon retired from race riding due to depression last month, the racing community was predictably ti...