Racing News
Home on the Range: Texas-bred Tizm retires to his Birthplace
By Margaret Ransom Texas-based veterinarian Dr. Jaqueline Rich keeps close tabs on the horses shes been responsible for bringing into the world. Her always busy cell phone gets some added activity ...
BC Classic Runners Post Weekend Works; Belichick Spoils Mighty Hearts Canadian Triple Crown Try
By Richard Rosenblatt As temperatures fall and autumn fades, the racing world is heating up again less than two weeks before the $31 million, 14-race, two-day Breeders Cup World Championships. Over...
Breeders Crown on Halloween Weekend Taking Shape
By John Furgele. The 37th edition of the Breeders Crown begins taking shape this weekend with elimination heats in nine of the 12 finals set for Halloween weekend (Oct. 30-31). For the second time, Ha...
Canadian Triple Crown Try by Mighty Heart at Woodbine
By Mike Farrell And you thought Triple Crown fever dissipated after the Preakness (G1) earlier this month. Not so fast friends. There is another pandemic-delayed Crown on the line Saturday, and the ve...
Eddie Macs Book: New York, Maryland breds in Saturday Spotlight
By Ed McNamara The Kentucky thoroughbred is revered throughout the world as a four-legged aristocrat. Horses who took their first steps in the Bluegrass State have won 112 of the 146 Kentucky Derbies ...
Breeders Cup 2020 Jockeys: Best of the Best, and Still Riding
Breeders Cup Jockeys: Best of the Best, and Still Riding First of a series of jockeys and their performances in the Breeders Cup, scheduled for Nov. 6-7 at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ke...
Bet on It: Fix Your Mindset and Grow Your Bankroll
By Ray Wallin It is hard to make a profit at the track year after year. It is even harder to make your living playing the races. Many try and most will fail. It may not be your handicapping that is ho...
Right to Ride: Kentucky Derby Museum to Celebrate Women Jockeys
By Maryjean Wall Who knew the jockette wave was here to stay when many in the 1970s thought it would soon go away. Or that a woman rider eventually would make it into the National Museum of Raci...
The Mad Genius Returns to Woodbine for E.P. Taylor Stakes
By Mike Farrell Racing is always more fun and infinitely more interesting when Michael Dickinson, the Mad Genius is back in action. Dickinson, a man of unshakeable conviction and strong opinion,...
Breeders Cup: Classic or Distaff for Swiss Skydiver?
By Richard Rosenblatt Will she or wont she? Neither owner nor trainer knows for sure yet. Decision day looms on whether the Preakness-winning filly Swiss Skydiver will run against the boys in t...