Horse Racing News
Posted 1/28/24 3:38 PM by
Bob Baffert won his third Pegasus World Cup Invitational after favorite National Treasure won the race at Gulfstream Park on Saturday.
Posted 1/25/24 10:06 PM by
Cody's Wish was named horse of the year at the 53rd annual Eclipse Awards and also earned older dirt male honors Thursday night.
Posted 1/24/24 5:41 PM by
The New York Racing Association says the four-day Belmont Stakes Racing Festival that will be held at Saratoga from June 6-9 will feature 23 stakes worth $10.1 million.
Posted 1/22/24 9:33 PM by
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert says he has asked attorneys to end his appeal of Medina Spirit's disqualification as the 2021 Kentucky Derby winner.
Posted 1/10/24 2:45 PM by
The Kentucky Derby has increased its purse by 67% to a record $5 million for this year's race, with $3.1 million going to the winner.
Posted 12/14/23 6:08 AM by
John Shear, who began as an exercise rider and later worked in the paddock where he was run over by a horse while saving a child during a 67-year career at Santa Anita, has died. He was 102.
Posted 12/6/23 11:52 AM by
The third leg of the Triple Crown, the Belmont Stakes, will be run at Saratoga Race Course because of the renovation of Belmont Park.
Posted 11/17/23 3:47 PM by
Hall of Fame jockey Bobby Ussery, who won the 1967 Kentucky Derby on 30-1 longshot Proud Clarion died Thursday of congestive heart failure at the age of 88.
Posted 11/16/23 8:20 PM by
Rich Strike, upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, won't be on the sales block at Keeneland on Friday after owner Rick Dawson changed his plan for the 4-year-old colt.
Posted 11/9/23 2:29 PM by
Rich Strike, the upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, has been retired after injuries kept him from returning to racing.