River Downs' 85th season may be its last as the Ohio horse track faces closure due to financial losses and the lack of expanded gaming. Management warns 2009 could be its final year.
Jockey Stewart Elliott celebrated his 4,000th North American win aboard Jake's Bandaid at Philadelphia Park. Learn more about his impressive career milestone.
Hinsdale Greyhound Park's bankruptcy puts $500k of bettors' money at risk as the CEO denies promising regulators full reimbursement.
The Pamplemousse upset the San Rafael Stakes, putting himself in Kentucky Derby contention. Get the full report on this promising 3-year-old.
Terry Wallace, the "Iron Man" announcer, boasts an unprecedented streak of calling every race at Oaklawn Park since 1975. Learn about his remarkable career.
The $1M Daily Racing Form/NTRA National Handicapping Championship (NHC) kicks off with a record 301 horseplayers vying for a $500,000 first prize.
Peppers Pride, the undefeated mare with a modern-day record of 19 consecutive wins, has retired from racing to become a broodmare, booked to Tiznow.
Eclipse Award winner Gill returns to horse racing after a self-imposed exile, aiming to break the single-season wins record and turn a profit.
Irish horse racing faced its first contraction in 15 years in 2008, hit by economic slowdown and severe weather conditions despite record participation levels.
Friesan Fire took a big step on the Kentucky Derby trail, winning at Fair Grounds and emerging as a Triple Crown prospect.
Barbaro's full brother Nicanor is nearing his highly anticipated debut at Gulfstream Park. Trainer Michael Matz expresses optimism for the colt's future.
Friesan Fire, trained by Larry Jones, won the LeComte Stakes (gr. III) at Fair Grounds, showing his Kentucky Derby potential after three disappointing starts.
