Now that it’s settled, that the Triple Crown isn’t on the line again this year, fewer people will throng to Belmont Park on Belmont Stakes Day. This is a pity,… read more →
This article will be my annual railing against the bikini contest in Pimlico’s infield on Preakness Day. I’m going to write it. You may not want to read it, so… read more →
Today I read an article that made me scratch my head and say aloud, “Wait…what?” The story was on Forbes.com, a publisher that knows money and investing. Forbes also covers the… read more →
Beholder easily won her 2016 debut in the Grade 3 Adoration at Santa Anita Park on Sunday, with jockey Gary Stevens nearly motionless aboard the three-time Eclipse Award-winning champion. “Every… read more →
When newbies to racing ask me how often and how much I bet–I respond that I rarely bet, because I know better. Then I explain that most of my bets… read more →
The Breeders’ Cup will return to Churchill Downs in 2018, marking the first time in seven years that the Louisville, Ky., race track will host the two-day series of races.… read more →
Two of thoroughbred racing’s most beloved superstars in the past decade – Zenyatta and Rachel Alexandra – never faced each other on the track, but will go into the National… read more →
Just over a week after she scored an easy victory in the Santa Anita Oaks, Songbird’s connections announced that the star filly has a fever and will have to skip… read more →
Songbird has long been regarded as one of the best 3-year-old racehorses this year – female or male — and her win Saturday in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Oaks… read more →
Shortly after Kent Desormeaux won the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby aboard Exaggerator on Saturday, he said he was still processing that he is headed toward the Kentucky Derby with… read more →