Not Your Ordinary Comeback July 05, 2016 What started out as a simple shipping trip taking a horse to turnout became a journey into bringing back and winning a race with a horse nobody wanted.
Sir Dudley Digges In Queen's Plate Upset July 03, 2016 Ken and Sarah Ramsey’s Sir Dudley Digges, piloted by Julien Leparoux, arrived in the final strides to collar favoured Amis Gizmo to win Sunday’s 157th running of The Queen’s Plate, at Woodbine.
New Commission Holds First Meeting June 29, 2016 A stronger, unified governance body to oversee Pennsylvania’s more than $1 billion equine racing industry began its work to strengthen horse and harness racing today (Wednesday, June 29) as the new St...
Horseman In Critical Condition June 27, 2016 Officials at Fort Erie Race Track made the decision to cancel the last live race at the track on Sunday (June 26) after a serious incident that resulted in a Thoroughbred being euthanized and a horsem...
Woodbine, T-Bred Horsepeople Ink Deal June 15, 2016 The Woodbine Entertainment Group and the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario recently announced the signing of a contract that guarantees 133 dates of Thoroughbred racing at Wo...
Second Ruling After Whipping Incident June 06, 2016 A racing participant that recently whipped another participant mid-race has been handed a ruling by the presiding racing commission.
California Board Clarifies Meeting Vote May 30, 2016 The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) has issued a release to clear up any confusion over the vote at last Thursday’s Board meeting to amend Rule 1688, the riding crop rule.
Derby Outage Addressed In Board Meeting May 27, 2016 The California Horse Racing Board conducted its regular meeting Thursday, May 26, at Santa Anita Park.
Mid-Race Fight During Homestretch May 26, 2016 Passions can run pretty hot during horse races, but that passion clearly boiled over during a recent contest. As a result, one racing participant has been handed a suspension and ordered to attend ang...
Exaggerator Thrills Brothers In Preakness May 21, 2016 Exaggerator turned the tables on previously undefeated Nyquist, providing a thrilling homecoming for brothers Kent and Keith Desormeaux with a commanding three and a half-length triumph in the 141st P...
$12 Million Stakes Race Next January May 12, 2016 After having floated the idea of a $12 million stakes race earlier this year, it has been announced that the event will take place next January.
Century Handle, Race Date News May 09, 2016 Century Downs Racetrack and Casino has announced that its handle has spiked significantly so far this year, and that the track’s live Standardbred meet has been extended into the fall months.