Looking for betting action on the Fourth of July? Saratoga is the answer to spice up your holiday. The Spa serves up five stakes to complement your barbecue and fireworks festivities topped by the $750,000 Belmont Derby (G1) for 3-year-olds on the turf, the $400,000 Suburban Stakes (G2) for main-tra...
The future is now at Saratoga Race Course. Welcome to the Fourth of July racing festival at Saratoga, an inaugural event most figure by 2027 will become the opening week of an extended summer season at the upstate New York track. With the new Belmont Park on target to host racing again by the fall [...
Thoroughbreds and summer go together like pizza and beer, and first-class racetracks are vacation destinations all over the globe. The French adore seaside Deauville, the English gush over Glorious Goodwood, and Germans flock to Baden-Baden. Californians love Del Mar, where they can swim in the Paci...
Reaction from the racing world following the death of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, who passed away on Saturday night (June 28). The Lukas family issued a statement on Sunday. Lukas was 89. --- Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert “Wayne has a special aura about him. He had a knack for making [...
He was a farm boy with a relentless work ethic and a passion for horses. D. Wayne Lukas, the kid from Antigo, Wisconsin, a tiny town in the middle of nowhere, went on to transform racing. On Sunday (June 29), the Lukas family announced that the Hall of Fame trainer died the night before after [&hell...
Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas has died at the age of 89, the Lukas family announced Sunday in a statement issued by Churchill Downs. Here is a list of many of his top horses, top triumphs, and top awards/honors as one of the most accomplished trainers in the history of thoroughbred racing. Fou...
D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Fame trainer whose passion for perfection forever changed the sport of thoroughbred horse racing, has died, the Lukas family said in a statement issued Sunday by Churchill Downs. Lukas was 89. The family statement, addressed to the Racing Community, began “It is wi...
Is there a better older horse than Mindframe right now? Is reigning Horse of Year Thorpedo Anna on the road to reclaiming her title? The two put on quite a show at Churchill Downs on Saturday Mindframe, who ran a close second to Dornoch in the 2024 Belmont Stakes (G1) and the Haskell Stakes (G1), [&...
Who’s betting against jockey Flavien Prat at Churchill Downs on Saturday? Do so at your own risk. The reigning Eclipse Award-winning rider won five races at Aqueduct Racetrack on Friday (June 27). His fourth win of the day – aboard favorite Iron Max in a New York-bred maiden claimer on the turf ...
The $100,000 Los Alamitos Derby is a race trainer Bob Baffert rarely loses, and he’s looking for seven in a row on Saturday and 12th in 19 editions of the race since 2000. Not many, if any, trainers have dominated a single race like Baffert, who manages to place several of his hopefully late-...
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