Yesterday, I saw a photo on Facebook: two horses racing. (Quelle surprise, my eye finding horse photos, first.) Two beautiful Bay horses: throbbing, pounding angels sent to Earth to… read more →
Every time I think that perhaps horse racing doesn’t need my voice–and that of many other intelligent, level-headed womyn and men–I read something that makes my eyeballs bleed, and my… read more →
Shaman Ghost — who was shipped across the country this week for Saturday’s Santa Anita Handicap — rewarded his connections with his second career Grade 1 win after a stretch… read more →
Unique Bella — who is regarded by many as one of the best 3-year-old horses of either sex — won her fourth consecutive victory Saturday in the Grade 3 Santa… read more →
Arrogate won the world’s richest thoroughbred race — the $12 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational — at Gulfstream Park on Saturday by 4 3/4 lengths over Shaman Ghost, with Neolithic… read more →
California Chrome won his second Eclipse Award Saturday for Horse of the Year, defeating Arrogate and Songbird, who were each honored as the top 3-year-olds of 2016. The hugely popular… read more →
2016 Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist is doing well one day after undergoing colic surgery, Darley announced Friday. “At this point, we are confident that he will be fully recovered and… read more →
Fresh off a nearly perfect 2016 campaign in which he was victorious in all but one race, California Chrome was named the winner Sunday of the fan-voted Secretariat Vox Populi… read more →
In his first race on his home track, California Chrome easily won Los Alamitos Winter Challenge Stakes on Saturday in a dominating 12-length victory that set a new track record.… read more →
California Chrome — who has been at the top of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s Top Thoroughbred Poll every week this year — kept his No. 1 spot, despite his… read more →