Iowa Festival of Racing Preview
3-Day Iowa Festival of Racing Thursday – Saturday The 3-day Iowa Festival of Racing starts today at Prairie Meadows. Six stakes races with over $1 million […]
Month: June 2016
Chuck Borell Arrested For Animal Cruelty
As reported by Margaret Ransom on USRacing.com, and relayed here nearly a month ago, the father-daughter duo of Chuck Borell and Maria Borell has been on […]
Risk Factor Improvements led to Fewer Fatalaties
Based on the analysis provided by the Equine Injury Database, it looks like risk factors improvement has led to a decline in the number of […]
Albuquerque Downs Opens with Night Racing
New Era at Albuquerque Downs and 20-1 Longshot Wins Opening Night Feature Race Albuquerque Downs opened its 60-day Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse meet last Saturday. […]
Challenge Series Stretches Overseas To Japan
The Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series has extended its catchment, and will run three races in Japan to further its global outreach. They don’t call it […]
Gold Cup Winner Melatonin Books Classic
The breakout season for five-year old Melatonin continued over the weekend as he became the Gold Cup winner at Santa Anita in a starring performance. […]
Mohaymen Resurfaces At Saratoga
It’s been a long and winding road for Mohaymen, the three-year old colt who was once the favorite to win the Kentucky Derby back in […]
Nyquist Set for Work at Santa Anita
Nyquist Will Treat Gold Cup Day Fans to a 5-Furlong Work Saturday Earlier this month Nyquist returned to his home base at Santa Anita following […]
Melatonin Continues Breakout At Gold Cup
It’s been a wild spring season for Melatonin, a breakout contender at 5 years-old who won the Santa Anita Handicap as a shocking 16/1 longshot. […]
Changes Coming to Massachusetts Race Horse Development Fund
Massachusetts-based Thoroughbred horsemen are about to see a reduction in allocation of the state’s multimillion dollar Race Horse Development Fund earmarked for breeders’ awards and […]