Horse Racing News by Associated Press
Posted 10/23/13 9:44 PM by Associated Press
Hall of Fame jockey Calvin Borel broke his left leg when he was thrown from his mount after it broke down Wednesday at Keeneland.
Posted 7/24/13 10:12 AM by Associated Press
A New Mexico company's hard-fought attempts to convert its cattle plant to a horse slaughterhouse were dealt a series of new blows July 22, with the state denying its wastewater permit.
Posted 6/5/13 10:20 AM by Associated Press
Kentucky Derby winner Orb has been made the morning-line favorite in a field of 14 horses entered for the Belmont Stakes.
Posted 5/18/13 3:43 PM by Associated Press
Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.
Posted 5/15/13 3:35 PM by Associated Press
Kentucky Derby winner Orb has drawn the rail in Saturday's Preakness and has been installed an overwhelming even-money favorite in the nine-horse race.
Posted 5/4/13 4:47 PM by Associated Press
Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, coming from way back in the pack and giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic.
Posted 5/3/13 9:13 AM by Associated Press
Long shot Black Onyx is a late scratch for the Kentucky Derby, leaving 19 horses to vie for the roses.
Posted 5/1/13 3:34 PM by Associated Press
Orb has been made the early 7-2 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with undefeated Verrazano the second choice in a full field of 20 horses.
Posted 3/30/13 8:08 AM by Associated Press
Cavalryman came from near the back of the field to win the $1 million Dubai Gold Cup by three lengths Saturday in a victory for owner and Dubai ruler Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum.
Posted 2/27/13 8:07 AM by Associated Press
Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Rick Dutrow has filed a federal lawsuit trying to overturn his 10-year ban from racing in New York for drug violations.