Horse Racing

Head to Head: Rebel is Kentucky Derby prep with Sunday…

Posted by February 22, 2025

Laurie Ashley 1. Coal Battle (10-1) Coal Battle is undefeated on dirt and is on a roll, having captured his last three s

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Saudi Cup 2025 guide: Picks, PPs, more for $20 million…

Posted by February 22, 2025

Photo: Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia / Erika Rasmussen The Group 1, $20 million Saudi Cup drew a full field of 14 older horses from aro

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Turfway and Gulfstream Picks for Saturday, February 22 from Mike…

Posted by February 22, 2025

Mike Somich’s Turfway and Gulfstream Picks: With the weather rolling through the southern states, we have two days of Derby preps instead of one! Turfway

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Forever Young Rallies Past Romantic Warrior in Saudi Cup, Straight…

Posted by February 22, 2025

After all the soul searching and angst, Romantic Warrior handled his first run on dirt just fine in the $20 million Saudi Cup Feb. 22 at King Abdulaziz Racecour

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HB 105 would allow racetracks to offer pari-mutuel wagering without…

Posted by February 22, 2025

Critics of HB 105 say that, if it passes during the legislative session that kicks off next month, it will cripple Marion County's horse farms and horse breedin

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Saudi Cup 2025: Full list of runners and riders for…

Posted by February 22, 2025

The Saudi Cup is the world's richest horse race, with a staggering $20 million prize purse.As the prestigious event enters into its sixth year, we take a look a

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Kentucky Oaks prep: White Rocks holds on, wins Cincy Trophy

Posted by February 22, 2025

In only her third start, White Rocks raced to a huge lead early and held on late to win by 1 1/4 lengths in the black-type, $175,000 Cincinnati Trophy, a point

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Santa Anita: 1/ST BET Horse Racing Predictions for February 22

Posted by February 22, 2025

1/ST BET Horse Racing Predictions from Santa Anita: We are excited to announce a renewed partnership with the fine folks and handicappers at 1/ST BET. Jere

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Magnitude Latest on the List of Might-Have-Beens

Posted by February 22, 2025

One of the advantages of writing an end-of-week column about horse racing is the ability to let events from the previous weekend percolate into the soil of

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Oaklawn Cancels Racing Feb. 22; Racing Resumes Feb. 23

Posted by February 21, 2025

Saying, "Mother Nature continues to win," Oaklawn Park canceled racing Feb. 22. Saturday's cancellation came after the Hot Springs, Ark., track postponed r

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Oaklawn cancels Saturday; Rebel is still on for Sunday

Posted by February 21, 2025

Photo: Justin Manning / Eclipse Sportswire Oaklawn has canceled racing for Saturday.Oaklawn announced the cancellation Friday afternoo

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Ky. Derby trail: Battaglia favorite First Resort will be scratched

Posted by February 21, 2025

Photo: Jessica Morgan / Eclipse Sportswire First Resort will scratch from Saturday’s $175,000 John Battaglia Memorial at Turfway Par

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