Horse Racing

Progress in California: “Golden State Racing” Comes to an Abrupt…

Posted by December 17, 2024

Yesterday, the California Authority of Racing Fairs voted unanimously to withdraw its application for a Dec-Jun meet at Pleasanton. This effec

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California: 102 Dead Horses This Year

Posted by December 17, 2024

The CHRB reports that Dolly May died at Santa Anita Sunday, no details given. Made in Ireland in 2019, Dolly was shipped to California in ’2

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Asmussen, Elliott Lead Remington Meet Standings Again

Posted by December 16, 2024

Forget about Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen building a new wing in his home for all his awards in racing; he will eventually need another house just for his

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Horse of the Year favorite Thorpedo Anna undergoes minor dental…

Posted by December 16, 2024

Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Thorpedo Anna, the favorite to earn Horse of the Year honors after winning six of seven races this year, has

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CARF Will Not Pursue Winter-Spring Dates at Pleasanton

Posted by December 16, 2024

An effort to keep a regular Northern California racing schedule going forward will end as the board of directors for the California Authority of Racing Fai

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Ho-Chunk plans to construct a $50M casino and horse racing…

Posted by December 16, 2024

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KTIV) - The local gaming market will have another competitor. Ho-Chunk, Inc. is planning to build a brand new casino in South Sioux City

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N.Y. Begins Process of Selecting Asmussen Monitor

Posted by December 16, 2024

New York State formally began the process Dec. 16 of selecting an independent monitor to regularly check on Thoroughbred trainer Steve Asmussen's complianc

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BC Dirt Mile winner Full Serrano is injured, will miss…

Posted by December 16, 2024

Photo: Carlos Calo / Eclipse Sportswire Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile winner Full Serrano will miss the Grade 2 Laffit Pincay and the Group

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Blue grass? It’s under consideration for Turf Paradise

Posted by December 16, 2024

Photo: Turf Paradise - photo illustration by HRN Turf Paradise is seeking approval to make part of its turf track blue for the Nationa

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Monday tab: 16 graded-stakes winners include Soul of an Angel

Posted by December 16, 2024

Soul of an Angel returned to the work tab Monday for the first time since winning the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint. The 5-year-old Atreides mare breez

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Stobie Keeping Aftercare a Focus in Puerto Rico

Posted by December 16, 2024

Thoroughbred aftercare is one of the most, if not the most, important issues in American racing. Since the turn of the century, an added emphasis on equine

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Report: Amid deficits, sun is setting on Northern Calif. racing

Posted by December 16, 2024

Photo: Alameda County Fairgrounds The days of horse racing in Northern California, other than the fairs, are drawing to a close.After

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