Horse Racing

by Christina Bossinakis & Stefanie Grimm Lexington, KY–The onset of the yearling season every summer can be a bit of a worrisome time for many. With the yearlings that have been so painstakingly selected by Fasig-Tipton’s team for its first yearling sale of the season, it can often be a bit unnerving whether things will

1. 6 furlongs. Fillies and mares. 3-year-olds and up. Claiming: $10,000. Purse: $12,500. 3 • Pageant Purrfect (Barajas) 6.80 3.20 2.10 5 • Bohemian Jiggles (Pena) 3.40 2.20 6 • Autism Counts (Da Silva) 2.10 Time: 1:12.99. Exacta: 3-5, $9.10. Trifecta: 3-5-6, $7.60. Superfecta: 3-5-6-2, $6.54. 2. 1 mile on turf. Fillies and mares. 3-,

A judgment Friday by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit declared that part of the Horseracing and Safety Integrity Act (HISA) is unconstitutional. Even though the three-judge panel agreed with “nearly all” of a lower court’s ruling that other contested aspects of HISA’s constitutionality were fixed by a Congressional amendment to

Post time: 1 p.m. Lock of the day: Baby Doll Peach (6th race). Value play of the day: Total Surprise (5th race). Big score: 50-cent Pick 5 ticket— Race 1, (3,5,7/1,3,5,10/6,7/1,2,3,9/4), $48.00. 1 6 furlongs. State bred. Open. 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds. Maiden claiming: $7,500. Purse: $12,000. #: Horse, Jockey, TrainerWt./Odds 1: Carpe Gold (Rodriguez,

The list of trainers that have been informed by the Horse Racing Integrity and Welfare Unit (HIWU) that a horse they train has tested positive for the controversial drug Metformin has grown by two. According to postings on the HIWU website, Greg Foley and James Lawrence II have been notified that horses under their care

Post time: 1 p.m. Lock of the day: C C’s Heart (4th race). Value play of the day: Noel’s Angel (8th race). Big score: 50-cent Pick 5 ticket—Race 4 (6/1,2,7/2,5,7,9,10/2,3/2,3,7), $45. 1. 6 furlongs. Fillies and mares. 3-year-olds and up. Maiden claiming: $7,500. Purse: $14,000. #: Horse, Jockey, Trainer Wt./Odds 1: Cato’s Lady (Valenzuela, Roberts)

Jun Park and Delia Nash’s Sibelius (Not This Time), a well-beaten 11th in defense of his title in the G1 Dubai Golden Shaheen at Meydan Mar. 30, is scheduled to return to action in the $120,000 Smile Sprint Stakes at Gulfstream Park July 6. “He’s going to run,” trainer Jeremiah O’Dwyer said at Gulfstream Park

Ruidoso Downs Race Track has created a special account for members of the horse racing industry to make a donation for victims of the recent South Fork and Salt Fires in the Ruidoso area. “The entire community has been impacted—we have a number of our local residents that have lost their homes,” General Manager Rick

Associated Press Jun 24, 2024, 10:23 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge from Republican-controlled states to a horse racing safety law that has led to national medication and anti-doping rules. The justices left in place an appeals court ruling that upheld the law and rejected claims that Congress

7th-Los Alamitos, $41,500, Msw, 6-23, 3yo/up, f/m, 6 1/2f, 1:15.90, ft, neck.RELATABLE (f, 3, Arrogate–Aunt Els {SW & GSP, $387,378}, by Consolidator) took to the same track where her much-missed late sire also made his 3-year-old first start–a third-place finish in 2016. Highlighted in TDN’s Sunday Insights and backed to the hilt at the windows

Post time: 5 p.m. Lock of the day: Navy Seal (7th race). Value play of the day: Baxley (8th race). Big score: 50-cent Pick 5 ticket—Race 4 (8,9/2,6,7,10/2,3,4,7,8,10/1/6,8), $48. 1. 1 mile. Fillies and mares. 3-year-olds and up. Allowance. Purse: $30,000. #: Horse, Jockey, Trainer Wt./Odds 1: Tapiture’s Lady (Fuentes, Rosin) 119/2-1 2: Willowmygirl (Harr,

Ken Ramsey said that his donor kidney surgery is scheduled for Thursday morning at 9 a.m. at New York Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. “I have passed all of my tests, and my donor has passed all his essential tests,” Ramsey said by text. “They’ve placed me on their accelerated priority list and are really taking good

The 2024 Triple Crown season was exceptionally thrilling. Mystik Dan won the 150th Kentucky Derby in a gripping photo finish, 88-year-old Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas made history as the oldest trainer to win a Triple Crown race with his Preakness triumph, and Dornoch pulled off a major upset by winning the first Belmont

Associated Press Jun 17, 2024, 03:56 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — The National Finals Rodeo extended its agreement to remain in Las Vegas through 2035 and will pay more than $264 million to the competitors and stock contractors. Las Vegas Events will contribute an additional $1.3 million this year and in 2025

2024 North America Cup Results 2024 North America Cup Results Louis-Philippe Roy kisses the trophy after winning his first North America Cup with Nijinsky. Dateline: 06/15/2024 The 41st running of the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup, Canada’s richest harness race, was contested on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park featuring the best 3-year-old pacing

With two Grade I winners and two ‘TDN Rising Stars’ comprising half the GIII Salvator Mile S. field at Monmouth Park Saturday, it was Repole Stable and St. Elias Stables LLC’s Bright Future (h, 5, Curlin–Sophia’s Song, by Bellamy Road)–one of the former Grade I winners who was also coming off a seven-month layoff–who got

A general view as runners leave the stalls in The Copper Horse Stakes during Royal Ascot 2022 at Ascot Racecourse on June 14, 2022 in Ascot, England An investigation has been launched into what appears to be an EU-wide horse passport fraud and smuggling operation after hidden cameras captured Irish race horses being killed for

The $150,000 Caesars S. and the $150,000 Horseshoe Indianapolis S. have been rescheduled for Saturday, July 13 at Horseshoe Indianapolis. “Unfortunately, we had to postpone Caesars Day in mid-May due to torrential weather, which included over four inches of rain the evening before and forced us to cancel our racing program,” said Eric Halstrom, Vice