There’s a lot of chatter about Spendthrift Farm’s Grade 2 winner Further Ado, who is making the first appearance of his sophomore season in Saturday’s Tampa Bay Derby and is the morning line 9-5 favorite. But trainer Danny Gargan thinks
Woodbine Entertainment announced the stakes schedule for the 2026 Thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine Racetrack, set to kick off on April 18. Woodbine’s 2026 racing season is highlighted by two $1 million classics: The 167th King’s Plate on August
An imperious Romantic Warrior made light work of five rivals at Sha Tin on Sunday afternoon (1 March) by winning a second HK$13 million G1 Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) for trainer Danny Shum and jockey James McDonald, following
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced the stakes schedule for the 2026 summer meet at Saratoga Race Course, which will open Friday, July 3, and continue through Labor Day, Monday, September 7. Highlighted by the 157th renewal of
Undefeated Champagne (G1) winner Napoleon Solo, Mucho Macho Man winner Commandment, and undefeated Jackson Hole, Chief Wallabee, and Swale winner Solitude Dude are five of the 11 entered for Saturday’s $425,000 Coolmore Fountain of Youth (G2) at Gulfstream Park. The
Trainer David Hayes takes his chance at history on Sunday afternoon (22 February) at Sha Tin when Ka Ying Rising attempts to win an 18th consecutive race – the most by a Hong Kong-trained horse – in the HK$13 million
Forever Young (JPN) made sporting history at King Abdulaziz Racecourse on Saturday as he became the first two-time winner of the Group 1 USD$20m Saudi Cup. Yoshito Yahagi’s undisputed dirt champion found a perfect gap along the inside rail turning
The Meadowlands is pleased to announce that the 2026 stakes season will offer more than $18.5 million in purses, distributed across both Grand Circuit and New Jersey–restricted stakes from late April through November. Headlining the season are the track’s signature
A field of eight will reach the starting gate Sunday for the 21st running of the $500,000 Sunland Derby, the main event of an extraordinary program featuring six stakes races. The Sunland Derby, at a distance of 1 1/16 miles,
Three-year-old colts trained by Todd Pletcher and Brad Cox, who have combined to win the Kentucky Derby three times, comprise one-third of a nine-horse field for Saturday’s $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes, one of four stakes races on Tampa Bay
A fleet of 3-year-olds from Gary Capuano’s stable heads to Laurel Park on Wednesday for the rescheduled $100,000 Spectacular Bid Stakes at seven furlongs. The Spectacular Bid shares top billing on the ten-race program with the $100,000 Xtra Heat Stakes
Friday’s 11-race card at Aqueduct Racetrack will feature five stakes, including the Listed $200,000 Withers, a nine-furlong test for sophomores offering 20-10-6-4-2 Kentucky Derby qualifying points. To account for recent weather-related cancellations, four stakes scheduled for January 31 were moved
