Santa Anita trainers confront Pro-Ride founder Ian Pearse over concerns about the new synthetic track's condition and recent breakdowns. Trainers are voicing fears over the surface's safety.
Turfway Park racing continues temporarily amidst a dispute between jockeys and horsemen over increased mount fees. Riders have agreed to race through next Friday while talks continue.
It's early, but the race to the Kentucky Derby is on! Get our first look at the 3-year-old contenders, including recent prep race results from Gulfstream Park.
Deshawn Parker, 2008's second-winningest jockey, is set to ride at Oaklawn for the first time, bringing his impressive record to Hot Springs.
Churchill Downs, horsemen, and the KTA have agreed to distribute live racing signals to ADW platforms like TwinSpires.com for the 2009 spring meeting.
China tentatively reintroduces horse racing with a chance to win money for the first time since 1949, despite strict rules limiting actual gambling.
Russell Baze and top Golden Gate jockeys face Portland Meadows riders in the XpressBet Jockey Challenge on Jan. 7th for $20,000 in prizes.
Opening day at Santa Anita offers a final chance to evaluate top runners before Eclipse Awards. Bob Black Jack impressed in the Malibu Stakes.
“Jockeys,” a new docu-soap on Animal Planet, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of top riders like Mike Smith and Chantal Sutherland, competing at Santa Anita.
Steve Asmussen made history by becoming the first North American conditioner to win 600 Thoroughbred races in a single year. Learn how he achieved this remarkable milestone.
Keeneland jockeys tried new whips; now Australia considers banning whip use in 2YO races and other changes to riding crop rules.
Rafael Bejarano completed a historic sweep of five major Southern California horse racing meets, riding 52 winners at Hollywood Park's fall meet.
