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November 19, 2020 2:52 PM
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An active jockey at Woodbine has tested positive for COVID-19. The jockey will not be permitted to access Woodbine Racetrack for a minimum of 14 days while self-quarantining. At the conclusion of the 14-day self-quarantine, the jockey will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test prior to being allowed to return to
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November 19, 2020 2:46 PM
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Golden Gate Fields announced Nov. 18 that racing would remain suspended at the Northern California track through November. The news comes after the track initially suspended racing for one week to address a COVID-19 outbreak.
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November 16, 2020 4:25 PM
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Jerry Johnson introduced Lasix use in racehorses, endoscopic exams at auctions.
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November 14, 2020 8:53 AM
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Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano will undergo a minor surgery on his right hip on Monday, Nov. 16, reports the Daily Racing Form. Dr. Bryan T. Kelly will perform the arthroscopic procedure to clean up “debris” at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan. “He said you don't want to wait two or three years […]
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November 14, 2020 8:40 AM
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Golden Gate Fields has canceled racing and will close remain closed over the weekend due to COVID-19, track officials announced Nov. 13. Since Oct. 30, there have been 24 confirmed cases linked to the stable area there.
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November 12, 2020 3:30 PM
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Officials at Keeneland Race Course on Wednesday said the final time of the Breeders’ Cup Classic has been revised to 1:59.60 after further scrutinizing replays of the Nov. 7 race at the Lexington, Ky., track.
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November 12, 2020 3:19 PM
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Cómo connects Thoroughbred industry employees to the vital services they need through a network of chaplains and Thoroughbred industry organizations.
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November 6, 2020 5:53 PM
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November 6, 2020 5:50 PM
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Aunt Pearl (Lope de Vega {Ire}) came into Friday’s GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf undefeated in two prior starts and made good on 5-2 favoritism to remain undefeated with an authoritative 2 1/2-length victory. Out of the gate like a shot, Aunt Pearl went straight to the front and opened a two-length advantage over
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November 6, 2020 5:47 PM
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Seven-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer Todd Pletcher notched his 5,000th career win Friday at Aqueduct when Microsecond (Micromanage) won the 7th race, a 1 1/16-mile allowance. The Mike Repole colorbearer won by three-quarters of a length under Kendrick Carmouche. Pletcher was not present for the win, as he was at Keeneland for the Breeders’ Cup World
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November 4, 2020 5:07 AM
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November 4, 2020 4:58 AM
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The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and TVG have announced a series of COVID-19 relief donations for a broad spectrum of non-profit organizations working to support the Thoroughbred racing community during the COVID-19 pandemic. The $410,000 in charitable contributions will be distributed to seven non-profit organizations including the New York Chapter of the Race
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October 31, 2020 3:32 PM
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Three of Bob Baffert’s top Breeders’ Cup contenders put in their final breezes ahead of their respective World Championship races at Santa Anita Saturday morning. GI Kentucky Derby hero Authentic (Into Mischief) covered five panels in :59.60 (7/53) ahead of the GI Breeders’ Cup Classic. The ‘TDN Rising Star’ was last seen finishing second to
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November 19, 2020 2:46 PM
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Laurel Park will close to the general public effective 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 20, but will continue to accommodate owners and other licensed horsemen who wish to attend the races.
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November 19, 2020 2:45 PM
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November 16, 2020 4:24 PM
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FanDuel Group will make a significant investment in Fairmount Park, which will be rebranded as FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing.
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November 14, 2020 8:52 AM
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Pro Football Hall of Famer Paul Hornung, who became a Thoroughbred owner after his retirement from football, died Nov. 13 in his hometown of Louisville after a battle with dementia. He was 84.
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November 14, 2020 8:33 AM
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November 12, 2020 3:25 PM
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), which has been buying stock in racetrack companies this year and earlier had purchased stock in Churchill Downs, submitted a resolution calling on Churchill Downs, Inc., to report to shareholders on the feasibility of replacing the Churchill main track with a synthetic surface. The Jockey Club’s Equine
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November 11, 2020 6:38 PM
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After a stumble at the start of the Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Distaff over the weekend, trainer Kenny McPeek said star filly Swiss Skydiver came out of the race a little worse than he'd hoped. McPeek tweeted a picture of the back of one of the G1 Preakness winner's pastern, which showed areas where skin […]
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November 6, 2020 5:51 PM
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‘TDN Rising Star’ Essential Quality (c, Tapit–Delightful Quality, by Elusive Quality) remained unbeaten with a smart off-the-pace victory in Friday’s GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Keeneland. The 7-2 chance sat in midpack as they sizzled through fractions of :22.58 and :45.31. The GI Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity hero began to make his move rounding the far
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November 6, 2020 5:49 PM
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Vequist (f, 2, Nyquist–Vero Amore, by Mineshaft) turned the tables on Dayoutoftheoffice (Into Mischief) to upset Friday’s GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies at Keeneland. Girl Daddy (Uncle Mo) was third. The 6-1 chance sat a stalking trip on the inside in third, and shot through an opening along the rail in the stretch beneath Joel
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November 5, 2020 6:00 AM
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The Nebraska horse racing industry, which has struggled for years to offer competitive purses, got a major boost Tuesday when voters overwhelmingly approved three constitutional amendments that legalize casinos at the state’s racetracks. In other gambling related matters on the ballot across the country Tuesday, Marylanders voted in favor of legalizing sports betting in the
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November 4, 2020 5:02 AM
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A rundown of television, radio, and live streaming coverage for 2020 Breeders’ Cup week compiled by America's Best Racing.
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November 4, 2020 4:58 AM
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North American-based winners of this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships will be offered complimentary equine travel to Gulfstream Park to compete in the Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational series. The $3-million GI Pegasus World Cup for 4-year-olds and up and the $1-million GI Pegasus World Cup Turf for 4-year-olds and up will be contested Saturday,
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