Horse Racing
Maryland Jockey Club names Illman director of communications
The new Maryland Jockey Club hired Dan Illman as director of communications. Previously a writer, correspondent, analyst and handicapper at Daily Racing Form,
Wednesday Wagers: Picks for closing day at Pleasanton
Photo: Golden State Racing The Golden State Racing meet at Pleasanton was originally scheduled to end Sunday, but a Saturday rainout p
Remington Park: Asmussen wins training title, Elliott is top rider
Forget about Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen building a new wing in his home for all his awards in racing. He eventually will need another house just for his trop
Hong Kong Wednesday morning: Picks, analysis, free PPs
Hong Kong racing is at Sha Tin Wednesday morning at 6:15 a.m. EST. Free PPs are available at Horse Racing Nation. For more free handicapping information, visit
Gun Runner 2024: Odds, analysis for Ky. Derby prep
The $100,000 Gun Runner at Fair Grounds on Saturday is the first of four Kentucky Derby points races that will be run at the New Orleans track. A field of five
Horses to Watch: Note these 6 who raced over the…
In this biweekly series, racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares promising horses from his handicapping watch list, reviewing runners who have recently caught
Bettors’ Best Friends Awards: 2024 jockey of the year
Through Dec. 15, there were 105 jockeys with at least 600 mounts this year. Of those 105, only one – 1! – had a flat-bet profit across all his mounts: Dyla
Speed figures: These are last week’s 20 fastest stakes winners
Photo: Coady Media / Turfway Park Howard Wolowitz, a 3-year-old Munnings colt trained by Jose Francisco D'Angelo, earned the highest s
Early Look: Mystik Dan stands out in Santa Anita openers
Photo: Alex Evers / Eclipse Sportswire - edited It is a holiday tradition that suits California. Wake up in the partly cloudy chill of
Kentucky Derby tracker: Find out the latest on 22 alumni
The Derby Alumni tracker checks in with the horses who raced in the Kentucky Derby, both this year and in previous years, keeping up with what they have done s
Bricks and Mortar: From Adversity Emerged a Champion
The Thoroughbred is known for its athletic prowess and tenacious spirit, qualities that the humblest of claimers or the grandest of champions can show when put
Progress in California: “Golden State Racing” Comes to an Abrupt…
Yesterday, the California Authority of Racing Fairs voted unanimously to withdraw its application for a Dec-Jun meet at Pleasanton. This effec
