The Eclipse Award-winning mare Midnight Bisou has been retired after suffering an injury, Bloom Racing Stable announced Wednesday. Dr. Larry Bramlage of Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington confirmed… read more →
The Breeders’ Cup will be run in November without fans at the track as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, officials announced Saturday. “The decision to hold this year’s… read more →
The Kentucky Derby will be run without fans at the track for the race Sept. 5, Churchill Downs Inc. announced Friday. In a statement, Churchill Downs noted that it had… read more →
Churchill Downs announced Wednesday that the number of spectators for this year’s Kentucky Derby will be limited, with less than 23,000 fans now expected at the track as a result… read more →
Racing at Del Mar will be shut down for the weekend after 15 jockeys tested positive for COVID-19, and only jockeys based in California will be allowed to ride at… read more →
The Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks — which have been delayed four months until early September because of the coronavirus pandemic — will have spectators, Churchill Downs announced Thursday. The… read more →
Arrogate — who was the richest North American racehorse in history with wins in races including the Breeders’ Cup Classic, the Pegasus World Cup and the Dubai World Cup —… read more →
Breeders’ Cup Turf winner Bricks and Mortar, Breeders’ Cup Sprint winner Mitole and Haskell winner Maximum Security were announced Saturday as the finalists for the Eclipse Award for Horse of… read more →
Breeders’ Cup Turf winner Bricks and Mortar — who was unbeaten in all six of his starts this year — kept his No. 1 spot in the National Thoroughbred Racing… read more →
Trainer Bob Baffert knew he had the winner in the Santa Anita Derby by the time the horses came down the stretch. He just didn’t know whether it would be… read more →