Horse Racing

SCMP Best Bets: Punters hope Lucky galloper has the Midas…

Posted by February 11, 2025

Sam Agars JOLLY COMPANION - R3 (3) Proven at the C&D and t

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Speed figures: These are last week’s fastest stakes winners

Posted by February 11, 2025

There Goes Harvard tied for the highest Brisnet Speed Rating and earned the highest Beyer Speed figure among last week's winners. The 7-year-old son of Will Ta

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Horses to Watch: Catch up with new faces and stakes…

Posted by February 11, 2025

Photo: NYRA / Coglianese Photo In this biweekly series, racing analyst J. Keeler Johnson shares promising horses from his handicapping

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Fair odds: Find an alternative to East Avenue in Ky.…

Posted by February 11, 2025

East Avenue has all the credentials to be the favorite in the Grade 2 Risen Star Stakes on Saturday at Fair Grounds.Undefeated in two starts by a combined 13 1

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Horse Racing Women’s Summit Announces Name Change to Horse Racing…

Posted by February 11, 2025

Feb. 11, 2025 – The Horse Racing Women’s Summit is thrilled to announce its evolution into the Horse Racing Women’s Association (HRWA). Bigger than a simp

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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Feb. 13-17

Posted by February 11, 2025

The upcoming holiday weekend in horse racing is highlighted by a key prep race for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve Saturday, Feb. 15, that anch

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William Walker: A Jockey of Many Talents

Posted by February 11, 2025

The sport of horse racing in America dates to the colonial era, when Richard Nicolls, governor of New York, set up the first formal racetrack on Long Island. Si

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One of Many in Ohio: “While racing, this horse became…

Posted by February 11, 2025

Through a FOIA request to the Ohio Racing Commission, I have confirmed the following kills at that state’s tracks last year (this is part 2; part 1 here).

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2025 Sunland Park Derby at a Glance

Posted by February 11, 2025

The Road to the 2025 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve makes a stop this weekend in New Mexico for the Sunland Park Derby. The 1 1/16-mile race Sunda

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Sonoma County Fair horse racing unlikely this year, optional events…

Posted by February 11, 2025

Officials attribute the issue to rising costs and track and training facility closures forcing horses out of the region. They suspended plans to apply for an ap

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Report: Locked, Soul of an Angel will both bypass Saudi…

Posted by February 10, 2025

Photo: Sophie Shore / Eclipse Sportswire Neither Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup second-place finisher Locked nor Breeders' Cup Filly &

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