Learn about the prestigious George Woolf "Iceman" Award, honoring jockeys for their character and career. This year, the esteemed award goes to Hall of Famer John Velazquez.
Old Fashioned's powerful win in the G-3 Southwest at Oaklawn Park makes him a strong Kentucky Derby contender. Jockey Dominguez delivered a masterful ride.
A bill to allow video lottery terminals at racetracks passed committee without opposition, but its future remains uncertain for horse racing's survival.
Stardom Bound, a dominant mare, is poised to take on the colts after proving herself against fillies. Discover why this lady of racing is ready to shatter the glass ceiling.
Haynesfield impressed in the $100,000 Whirlaway, showcasing potential as a New York bred contender for bigger races.
Churchill Downs Inc. has renewed its membership in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association for 2009. CDI remains committed to advancing Thoroughbred racing.
Trainer John Ward has a clear plan for colt Beethoven: the Kentucky Derby. His 3-year-old campaign starts with the Holy Bull Stakes.
Betfair Group Ltd. is acquiring TVG for $50 million, marking its entry into the U.S. market. Churchill Downs Inc. had been a speculated buyer for the horse racing network.
Barbaro's full brother, Nicanor, is set to make his racing debut this weekend or next, with trainer Michael Matz and jockey Edgar Prado.
A new proposal for casino-style gambling in Ohio could bring over $1 billion to the state via slot machines at racetracks and cities, bypassing a public vote.
Keeneland announces significant cuts to its Spring Meet, dropping two stakes races and reducing total purses by $600,000 amidst economic struggles.
John Conte wins the 10th annual Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping Championship, earning the $500,000 first-place prize and Handicapper of the Year title.