Horse Racing

Justify, ridden by Mike Smith, passes Bolt d’Oro to win the 2018 Santa Anita Derby. Now that win is in jeopardy. (Associated Press) It appears as if Justify’s Triple Crown will stand and is not in jeopardy in light of the horse’s impending disqualification in the 2018 Santa Anita Derby. L.A. County Superior Court judge

A decision may have finally been reached in the long-standing skirmish over the results of the 2018 GI Santa Anita Derby, won by Justify (Scat Daddy), according to a release issued Friday afternoon by the connections of Ruis Racing, who campaigned runner-up Bolt d’Oro (Medaglia d’Oro). Ruis Racing has sought a disqualification of Justify by

Alex Edwards rode Mixedwave to victory at Market Rasen last week, only to be disqualified – Shutterstock/Steven Cargill Jump jockey Alex Edwards made an unwanted piece of British racing history when a horse he rode to victory at Market Rasen last week, Mixedwave, was disqualified after the Tuesday sitting of the British Horseracing Authority’s whip

The five stallions standing at McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds will be shown to the public at the farm’s annual stallion show to be held Saturday, Dec. 9 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET. A season drawing will be held for each of the sires. New to the Empire State for 2024 is Bucchero (Kantharos),

2023 Seabiscuit Handicap Results 2023 Seabiscuit Handicap Results Easter heads back to the barn after winning the Seabiscuit Handicap. Date: 11/25/2023 The feature race on Thanksgiving Saturday of Del Mar’s Bing Crosby Season was the $200,000 Seabiscuit Handicap (G2) for older horses going 1 1/16 miles on the Jimmy Durante turf course. Conditions were excellent

Shishkin and jockey Nico de Boinville were left behind at the start Royal Pagaille won the Betfair Chase at Haydock while there was a shock at Ascot where odds-on favourite Shishkin refused to race. The 5-1 shot Royal Pagaille, under Charlie Deutsch for trainer Venetia Williams, saw off Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Bravemansgame for victory.

Officially born into horse racing as a 5-year-old match race jockey in Louisiana with feet tethered to the stirrups, Glynn “Tee Red” Bernis passed away Nov. 8 at the age of 75 having led the picaresque life once free of the stirrup ties of a leading apprentice jockey, Kentucky Derby competing trainer, jock’s agent, raconteur

Yahoo Sports Week 11 recap: Comebacks, close calls and contenders become clearer As we enter Thanksgiving week it’s starting to become clear which teams are true contenders and which are just playing out the string. Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski break down each game from the Week 11 Sunday slate and provide their instant fantasy

After the venerable and influential news shows 60 Minutes aired a piece on horse racing last week, people within the industry were understandably upset. The story was ugly, filled with graphic and grisly coverage of horses breaking down, and portrayed racing as a sport where drugs, corruption and horse fatalities had reached the point of

2023 Kennedy Road Stakes 2023 Kennedy Road Stakes Results Kazushi Kimura celebrates aboard Flag of Honour with trainer Julia Carey after winning the Kennedy Road Stakes Date: 11/18/2023 With just 4 weeks remaining in the Woodbine Thoroughbred season and turf racing already ended, there are few stakes opportunities left to convince the Sovereign Award voters,

Associated Press Nov 17, 2023, 03:47 PM ET Bobby Ussery, a Hall of Fame jockey who won the 1967 Kentucky Derby and then crossed the finish line first in the 1968 edition only to be disqualified days later, has died. He was 88. Ussery died Thursday of congestive heart failure at an assisted living facility

Associated Press Nov 16, 2023, 08:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rich Strike, upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, won’t be on the sales block at Keeneland on Friday. Owner Rick Dawson posted on social media that he has revised his plan for the 4-year-old colt. “At this time, Rich Strike

Yahoo Sports Week 11 fantasy viewer guide: Games to binge, stream, skip While Eagles-Chiefs is the must watch game of the week, maybe the season, there are other intriguing games Week 11 has to offer. Charles McDonald joins Matt Harmon on this week’s fantasy viewer’s guide to help identify which games to binge, stream and

2023 Betty Grable Stakes Results 2023 Betty Grable Stakes Results Jockey Antonio Fresu celebrates aboard Chancery Way after winning the Betty Grable Stakes. Date: 11/12/2023 The feature race on the first Sunday of the 2023 Bing Crosby fall meeting at Del Mar was the $100,000 Betty Grable Stakes, a 7 furlong main track sprint for

Yahoo Sports Reacting to Week 10’s most egregious takes with Benjamin Solak | The Exempt List Charles McDonald is joined by The Ringer’s Benjamin Solak as they recap Week 10 by reacting to some of the hottest takes that were thrown around the NFL media space so far this week. But first, the duo discuss

Gerri Colombe looked beaten at the last but produced a huge late race to snatch victory in the Down Royal Grade One chase Gerri Colombe produced a late burst to snatch a dramatic victory over last year’s winner Envoi Allen in the Ladbrokes Champion Chase at Down Royal. Gordon Elliott’s 4-7 favourite looked beaten two

Associated Press Nov 9, 2023, 02:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rich Strike, the upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, has been retired after injuries kept him from returning to racing. The 4-year-old colt will be offered for sale as a stallion prospect. Keeneland announced Thursday that Rich Strike will be

The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association is hosting a claiming seminar Saturday, Dec. 2 at Fair Grounds in New Orleans, Louisiana, the organization said in a release Thursday. Attendees will learn insights on different aspects of claiming Thoroughbreds from industry professionals like Jason M. Boulet, Senior Director of Racing at Fair Grounds to trainer Bret