National Thoroughbred League Event at Pimlico a Success
The National Thoroughbred League reported that the opening event of its third season—the NTL Pimlico Cup generated record returns, both in terms of attendance and betting....
Improving Weather Forecast Ahead of Preakness Weekend
The weather looks promising ahead of the May 16 Black Eyed Susan Stakes (G3) and the May 17 Preakness Stakes (G1), as sunny skies have helped dry the main track. There is a 40% chance of rain Friday, ...
Baffert Defamation Lawsuit Resolved With One Defendant
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert's lawsuit against two men who allegedly defamed him on social media has ended as to one of them with a settlement while the other awaits a final hearing....
What's In a Name? Only 'U' Would Know
Jim and Claire Bryce had about as important a decision as one could have when they named their Preakness Stakes (G1) runner Heart of Honor: spelling....
Enter Johnson: Sandman Just the Beginning Influence
Making a positive impact on the marketing of horse racing, Griffin Johnson's success with Sandman appears to only be the beginning of his story in the sport....
From the Lens: Scenes from Spring Branding
Join Western Horseman editor Kristen Schurr behind the lens for the first branding of the year.
Located 25 miles from the nearest paved highway, the Laughery family is the first to brand calves ...
'More Work to be Done' on Equine Shoulder Fractures
Horse racing has seen sharp declines in most types of equine musculoskeletal fatalities, but reductions to one particular type of injury— the shoulder fracture—have been less dramatic. ...