Odds & Ends: Betting Extravaganza Set for Preakness Day By US Racing Team Way back when, Maryland had one of the country’s top racing circuits, ranking up there with New York, Kentucky, Illi...
Alright, the summer meets of Saratoga and Monmouth Park have long since closed and we are in that post-Breeders’ Cup lull. What is an avid horseplayer to do? Take a break from trying to make a livin...
This week, Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens announced his final retirement from the saddle, after a relatively minor post-parade accident injured his neck so substantially that his doctors said even t...
Most of the time I’m a pretty mellow guy, but as a long-time horse racing fan, nothing makes my blood boil more than seeing posts advocating for a horse’s retirement following a bad effort or two ...
The Santa Anita Handicap is a highlight of the Santa Anita race meet every year. This year, the field does not have the star power it’s had in recent years, however, what is important, is the histor...
By Derek Simon With the Breeders’ Cup now in the rearview mirror, it’s time to start focusing on winter racing — and Gulfstream Park has put together a weekend card sure to warm the heart of any...