Farewell to Uncle Mo, gone too soon but never to be forgotten. The 16-year-old world-class stallion was euthanized Thursday morning in Kentucky after undergoing surgery for an injured left foreleg on ...
With horse racing’s stars of 2024 either retired or in training for next year, it seems like a jolly ol’ time for an early peek at the Eclipse Award likely favorites and leading contenders. The li...
It’s just what horse racing doesn’t need, a brutal display of cruelty to an animal. Paco Lopez hit the 2-year-old colt National Law on the side of the head and neck with his riding crop after a ra...
Not many horses win a race then has it renamed in their honor a few years later. But there are not many horses like Cigar, who won 16 races in a row, went 10-for-10 in 1995, and was a two-time Horse o...
The 2025 racing schedule in New York released this week adds another new twist as the renovation of Belmont Park continues: Not only will the $2 million Belmont Stakes be run at Saratoga Race Course a...
Bob Baffert is back in business at Churchill Downs after a three-year plus suspension by the track owners. Barnes, a $3.2 million colt owned by Amr Zedan and named for Baffert’s assistant Jimmy Barn...
He’d done it all, won almost everything, and Frankie Dettori was tired of it. After three decades as one of the greatest jockeys in the history of thoroughbred racing, he’d lost his mojo. Constant...
All quiet on the Del Mar front these days, but the Bing Crosby Fall Season carries on at the track where the ‘Surf Meets the Turf.’ The Breeders’ Cup is long gone, the iconic track is now the me...
What a whirlwind week it’s been in thoroughbred racing – for bettors, breeders, and buyers. Bettors For bettors, stars galore are set to race again next year and who doesn’t want another chance ...
City of Troy, Europe’s star 3-year-old, is the slight 5-2 morning-line favorite over America’s top contender Fierceness in the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Del Mar on Saturday. While...
