The Legacy of a Champion: Gun Runner's Storied Career The world of horse racing news recently saw a spectacular headline: a yearling colt sired by the legendary Gun Runner sold for a staggering $2.7 million at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale. This incredible sale not only captured the attention of th...
Derby Winner Sovereignty Uncertain for Preakness Stakes Field Taking Shape for the Second Leg of the Triple Crown By Richard Rosenblatt It’s on to the Preakness Stakes (G1), the second leg of the Triple Crown in less than two weeks at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The field began taking shape ...
Kentucky Derby Post Positions Set the Stage for Drama at Churchill Downs The post draw is done, and the early storylines are already taking shape for the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Citizen Bull, last year’s top 2-year-old, has a tough task ahead — he drew the dreaded No. 1 post. No horse has won the D...
An In-Depth Look at 'Race for the Crown' What is the “Triple Crown” The Triple Crown represents the pinnacle of achievement in American thoroughbred horse racing, comprising three prestigious races: the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the Belmont Stakes. Achieving victory in all three ...
The Dubai World Cup has long been hailed as the crown jewel of international flat racing, and the 2025 edition promises to raise the bar even higher. Spearheaded by the Dubai Racing Club, preparations have been in motion since the close of the 2024 racing season....
Florida Derby The Florida Derby has worked better than any other prep race in producing Kentucky Derby winners. Twenty-five horses in the Florida Derby beginning in 1953 won the Run for the Roses, including 15 that won both races. The most recent Florida Derby-Kentucky Derby winner was Always Dreami...
For those horseplayers who took a slight detour to focus their betting expertise on the Super Bowl, it’s time to get back to the business of picking winners this weekend in Kentucky Derby prep races and also the 2025 Kentucky Oaks (G1) in New Orleans and New Mexico. Top billing belongs to the Fai...
International stars Laurel River, Romantic Warrior, and Forever Young are on target for the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1) on Feb. 22 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse. The American contingent looks far from prominent, with top runners like White Abarrio and Sierra Leone recently declared out of the race. On...
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