Horse Racing

Kentucky Derby prep: Captain Cook stalks, scores in Withers

Posted by February 1, 2025

Photo: Jason Moran / Eclipse Sportswire Stalking a group of frontrunners throughout the 1 1/8-mile race, post-time favorite Captain Co

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Lukas Outlines Plans for His Leading 3-Year-Olds

Posted by February 1, 2025

Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas is finalizing February plans for his Kentucky Derby (G1) hopefuls and those include a geographical swap for two candida

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Derby works + video: Baffert sets targets for Barnes, Getaway…

Posted by February 1, 2025

Training for his next race in three or four weeks on the road to Kentucky Derby 2025, futures favorite Barnes returned to the work tab Saturday morning at Sant

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‘He’s awesome’: Galopin Des Champs surges to Irish Gold Cup…

Posted by February 1, 2025

There was a moment just after the line in the Irish Gold Cup on Saturday, as Paul Townend stood up in the irons on Galopin Des Champs to acknowledge the acclaim

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UK’s Horse Racing Club gives students guidance on working in…

Posted by February 1, 2025

Students listen to the presentations during the University of Kentucky Horse

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Tampa Bay Downs: 2 turf stakes highlight Saturday races

Posted by February 1, 2025

Photo: Gonzalo Anteliz Jr. / Eclipse Sportswire Saturday's card at Tampa Bay Downs is highlighted by the Grade 3, $175,000 Endeavour S

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Galopin Des Champs wins third Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown

Posted by February 1, 2025

Galopin Des Champs stormed to victory in the Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown for the third year running.The 1-2 favourite, ridden by Paul Townend, comfortably sa

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Santa Anita: 3 graded stakes are on Saturday undercard

Posted by February 1, 2025

Photo: Santa Anita / Benoit Photo Kopion, who returned from an 8 1/2-month layoff and took down the Grade 1 La Brea for 3-year-old fil

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Ky. Oaks prep: Joseph has 2 strong fillies in Forward…

Posted by February 1, 2025

Photo: Gulfstream Park / Ryan Thompson Rojo Rita, unraced since her dazzling debut victory in mid-November, will launch her 3-year-old

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Withers: Distance could help Omaha Omaha in Ky. Derby prep

Posted by February 1, 2025

Photo: Walter Wlodarczyk / NYRA Omaha Omaha closed from last place to second in the one turn-mile Jerome in January and will look to d

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Northern California horse racing faces grim future

Posted by February 1, 2025

PLEASANTON — This may be the end for Northern California horse racing.The California Authority of Racing Fairs this week announced that it would abandon plan

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Report: Account wagering is cleared to resume in Michigan

Posted by February 1, 2025

Advance-deposit wagering was cleared to resume in Michigan Friday after the state’s gaming-control board approved a license for Northville Downs to run two b

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