Thoroughbred racing has no finer setting than Saratoga Race Course, named one of the world's greatest sporting venues by Sports Illustrated. Every summer, the past comes alive in the historic ...

Run at a distance of 1 1/8 miles on dirt since 1976, the Santa Margarita Stakes was an invitational race until 2013. Held at Santa Anita, it is the first Grade 1 of the year for fillies and mares 4 ...

A one-mile turf race first run in 1938, the Shoemaker Mile was run at Hollywood Park until the track was closed in 2013 when it switched to Santa Anita Park. Renamed for jockey Bill Shoemaker, the ...

The Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation will host its annual Fashionable Fillies Luncheon in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., at Saratoga National Golf Club on Monday, August 4, 2025. This year’s keynote speaker ...

The six-furlong turf sprint for New York-bred fillies and mares has drawn a full field and will offer horseplayers an interesting handicapping puzzle to put together. The horse to beat is #8 Perugia, ...

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But a little more than two weeks later, horse racing is staring down the prospects of one of the most highly anticipated rematches in recent history. Derby runner-up Journalism charged through an ...

The final Preakness Stakes has been run at Pimlico Race Course, marking the end of an era and many years of memories at “Old Hilltop.”Fans celebrated a thrilling weekend of racing in Maryland, which ...

Wow, did Teddy Spaghetti have a great day today! I had consciously decided to not dedicate this month’s blog solely to his first horse show – but as I am sitting down to write this after just getting ...

Graded stakes-winning trainer Larry Demeritte, who inspired many in battling cancer while training 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve starter West Saratoga, died May 19 in Louisville, ...

Welcome to 2025 Triple Crown Prospect Profiles where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail. This week’s profile is Journalism, the half-length winner of the 150 th ...

With Sovereignty training for the June 7 Belmont at Saratoga Race Course, the ball is now in the court of Journalism’s trainer, Michael McCarthy.He will monitor his colt and decide if the Curlin colt ...