By Ed McNamara To become king of the world, Maximum Security had to fly through a third of it. Even for a horse who has finished first in all but one of his 10 races, it’s never been easy. Last summ...
By Richard Rosenblatt So there! With a dominating stretch run, Maximum Security cruised to victory in the $750,000 Cigar Mile (G1) on Saturday at chilly Aqueduct Racetrack and likely clinched an Eclip...
By Mike Farrell A champion returns, and a new one will be crowned Sunday at Gulfstream Park. For the third straight year, Gulfstream hosts the Clasico Internacional del Caribe, a five-stakes event for...
By Maryjean Wall He was blowing through nostrils that drew the air in and out with a furious rhythm that propelled his legs toward the finish line of the 1973 Kentucky Derby. Secretariat winning the r...
Fun facts about horse racing that happened on the Fourth of July! US Racing TeamThe writing team at US Racing is comprised of both full-time and part-time contributo...
Ellis Park is one popping racetrack heading into summer, offering record purses, enticing top trainers and jockeys to stick around for the season, and this week being sold for $11 million to Ellis Ent...
I confess, I’m pretty excited. I am excited to think that Justify may be the next Triple Crown winner. And I really believe it, so much so that I am to the point that — against my better judgment ...
