Irish Racecourse Closures Underline Cost of Shutdown
Horse Racing Ireland chief executive Brian Kavanagh admits he is "very worried" about the viability of some racecourses as the governing authority continues to grapple with the multi-million
Horse Racing Ireland chief executive Brian Kavanagh admits he is "very worried" about the viability of some racecourses as the governing authority continues to grapple with the multi-million
Oaklawn Park continues to operate in a scaled-down setting, minus, among other things, spectators, bugler, and a newly expanded casino, a revenue stream that had fueled the highest purse structure in
British racing's governing body agreed to an emergency financial plan, which will seemore than 200 of its 260 staff furloughed under the government's coronavirus job retention scheme.
Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith will serve the remainder of his suspension days and has forfeited more than $200,000 after his appeal of a costly judgment levied against him by authorities in Saudi Ara
New York State willbuild a 1,000-bed emergency hospital at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens to try to help the region accommodate an expected surge of COVID-19 patients in the coming weeks, leading to the
Trainer Christophe Clement notched his 2000th career victory with Gufoin the last race at Gulfstream Park March 27.
Graded stakes winner Harvey Wallbanger heads a field of 11 older horses entered in the 1 1-8-mile Hal's Hope Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream, where the colt has recorded two of his three victories.
Herrschaft, a Kentucky-bred Will Take Charge colt, powered to a convincing upset victory in the Fukuryu Stakes March 28 at Nakayama Racecourse, vaulting into the lead on Japan's Road to the Kentuc
At a time when good news is scarce, there could have been a heart-tugging storybook tale in the Curlin Florida Derby (G1).
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced the appointment of Steve May of Georgetown, Ky., as the next executive director of the Minnesota Racing Commission.
ITV Racing are to fill the absent spot left after the cancellation of the Grand National with a computer-simulated running of the race. The Virtual Grand National will broadcasted live on ITV1 on Apri
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced Arqana into considering rescheduling its Deauville Breeze-Up Sale.
Penn National Gaming Inc. announced March 27 that it would implement unpaid furloughs impacting approximately 26,000 employees companywide beginning April 1.
Jockeys and their agents will not be permitted on the Santa Anita Park backstretch for the foreseeable future in an effort to minimize the number of people at the Southern California track during morn
Vekoma, unraced sincefinishing 12th in the 2019 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) at Churchill Downs, reappeared in noticeable fashion March 28 by winning the $75,000 Sir Shackleton St
A60-1 shot making his graded stakes debut provided an emotional victory for his connections March 28 in the $100,000 Hal's Hope Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park.
In a world changing by the minute, the champion juvenile filly of 2019 took strides toward an uncertain future March 28 at Oaklawn Park.
All American Ruidoso Downs have decided to postpone until further notice the arrival of horsemen and horses to the Ruidoso Downs barn area.
The final Saturday of March at Rosehill seems to be a day on the calendar enjoyed by Verry Elleegantand her connections as she returned March 28 to the same meeting of her maiden group 1 victory 12 mo
After shipping from Florida to Louisiana in search of a race that suited her talents, Peter Callahan's Swiss Skydiver stayed in the Sunshine State March 28 and wound up earning a trip to Kentucky
It may not have been a typical edition of the Curlin Florida Derby (G1) but for the winning connections of Tiz the Law there was as much of a celebration in different parts of Florida as there would h
Alex Campbell Jr.'s homebred Mean Mary lived up to her status as even-money favorite March 28 when she led at every point of call to win the $100,000 Orchid Stakes Presented by Rood and Riddle (G3
After shipping from Florida to Louisiana in search of a race that suited her talents, Peter Callahan's Swiss Skydiver stayed in the Sunshine State March 28 and wound up earning a trip to Kentucky
Rather than favored Zulu Alpha, who trainer Maker saddled to win the Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1T) and the MacDiarmida Stakes (G2T), it was his less-heralded stablemate Bemma's Boy tha
Alex Campbell Jr.'s homebred Mean Mary lived up to her status as even-money favorite March 28 when she led at every point of call to win the $100,000 Orchid Stakes Presented by Rood and Riddle (G3