Horse Racing News
Posted 4/23/23 7:28 PM by
Blazing Sevens has been withdrawn from the Kentucky Derby, allowing Jace's Road into the 20-horse field for the 149th running on May 6 at Churchill Downs.
Posted 4/19/23 9:51 AM by
Churchill Downs is planning a series of celebrations and fan experiences leading up to the 150th Kentucky Derby in May 2024.
Posted 4/15/23 1:57 PM by
Corach Rambler, the 8-1 favorite, produced a strong finish to win the Grand National after the world-famous horse race was delayed for 15 minutes because animal rights activists scaled fences and got onto the track.
Posted 4/8/23 6:41 PM by
Practical Move held off Japan's Mandarin Hero by a nose to win the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby and solidify his status as a top contender in next month's Kentucky Derby.
Posted 4/1/23 3:55 PM by
The first anti-doping program for racehorses in the United States has been delayed for at least one month, at is awaits approval from a federal oversight agency.
Posted 3/25/23 3:02 PM by
Jockey Yuga Kawada guided Ushba Tesoro from the back of the field to win the $12 million Dubai World Cup for Japan.
Posted 3/4/23 7:48 PM by
Tim Yakteen got the best of his former boss, Bob Baffert, with Practical Move's 2 1/2-length victory in the $400,000 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday, calling the horse "just a gifted, gifted individual."
Posted 2/25/23 4:41 PM by
Panthalassa led all the way to win the $20 million Saudi Cup by three-quarters of a length on Saturday night, relegating trainer Bob Baffert's horse, Country Grammer, to second place for the second straight year.
Posted 2/23/23 2:19 PM by
The Breeders' Cup has selected Del Mar to host the world championships next year, the third time it will stage the season-ending graded stakes races.
Posted 2/20/23 9:19 PM by
Steve Asmussen -- already the all-time winningest trainer in the United States and Canada -- became the first trainer with 10,000 victories in North America on Monday, when Bet He's Ready won the fifth race at Oaklawn Park.