Horse Racing

Barn Tour: Ortiz reviews his stable after strong Saratoga meet

Posted by September 3, 2024

John Ortiz picked up his first graded-stakes win of the year Saturday when Brightwork scored in the Grade 3 Prioress. His 2-year-old filly Quietside finished s

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Virginia Derby: Deterministic, Grand Mo the First lead field of…

Posted by September 3, 2024

Photo: Carolyn Simancik / Eclipse Sportswire Made the top two choices on the morning line, Deterministic and Grand Mo the First headli

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Revealed: The staggering cost of accommodation for next year’s Cheltenham…

Posted by September 3, 2024

Still plenty of the flat season to savour but one little bulletin last week brought The Festival that means so much back into focus.All it took was the first pi

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Kentucky Downs: Ancient Rome seeks repeat win in Mint Millions

Posted by September 3, 2024

The defending champ was chilling on Tuesday morning in the barn area at Kentucky Downs. The 5-year-old Ancient Rome was in a grassy area outside his stall,

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Nobals, Cogburn Battle in Turf Sprint at Kentucky Downs

Posted by September 3, 2024

As part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Win and You're In, a paid, automatic berth in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G1T) is on the line Sept. 7 in

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Prairie Meadows Adds Extra Card Sept. 26

Posted by September 3, 2024

Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino in Altoona, Iowa, is adding a day of live racing on Thursday, Sept. 26, to make up for the Thoroughbred races cancel

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Breeders’ Cup Classic fair odds: Fierceness leads top 3-year-olds

Posted by September 3, 2024

The 3-year-olds already were thought to be better than their elders going into Labor Day weekend, and nothing we saw in the Grade 1 Pacific Classic on Saturday

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Prairie Meadows adds a day to its closing-week schedule

Posted by September 3, 2024

Prairie Meadows added an additional day of live horse racing to the 2024 schedule, on Thursday, Sept. 26, to make up for the Thoroughbred races canceled becau

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‘It’s awful, I look a mess’: jockey wins appeal over…

Posted by September 3, 2024

Two strides and a pixel in a dead-heat at Kempton last month were the subject of intense and prolonged analysis in front of the British Horseracing Authority’

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Hollie Doyle: Jockey rides 1,000th winner with Goodwood success

Posted by September 3, 2024

Hollie Doyle brought up a 1,000th career win with victory aboard Leyhaimur at Goodwood.The 27-year-old is only the second British female jockey to reach the lan

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Wednesday Wagers: Charlottesapproval gets the nod at Colonial

Posted by September 3, 2024

Kentucky Downs isn’t the only track in the nation with an abundance of high-quality turf racing right now. The Colonial Downs meet is in full swing, and nine

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Saratoga’s 2024 meet surpasses 1 million in paid attendance

Posted by September 3, 2024

This summer's Saratoga Race Course meet passed the 1 million mark in paid attendance, according to the New York Racing Association. The 39-day meet saw a paid a

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