Del Mar's Summer Stakes Schedule Similar to 2024
For its 86th summer season, Del Mar is planning a $7,825,000 stakes program that provides 38 opportunities for a piece of its distinctive black type headed by the iconic track's piece de resistance—...
HBPA Conference: Retired Racehorses Transforming Lives
The annual National HBPA Conference concluded its educational presentations Feb. 26 first with a session on how retired racehorses are transforming the lives of first responders and military members, ...
Henry, Drew Capture Top Spots in Race to the NHC Series
Jim Henry of Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Francis Drew of Clearwater, Fla., captured the top spots in the "Race Lens Final 50" contest on Feb. 22 to earn berths into the 2025 National Horseplayers Champion...
Unbeaten NY-Breds Sacrosanct, Sand Devil Vie in Gotham
It's hardly a shock to the system to see an unbeaten New York State-bred step into a wintertime open stakes. To see two of them in the same graded race? Welcome to the Gotham Stakes (G3)....
Locked, Hit Show Tackle Local Runners in Big 'Cap
2024 Cigar Mile Handicap (G2) winner Locked, trained by Todd Pletcher, comes into California race after running second to White Abarrio in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) in Florida....
Stone to Announce Virginia Derby Meet at Colonial Downs
For the first time in track history, Colonial Downs will host a Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifying race and the voice of the Kentucky Derby (G1), Travis Stone, will be calling the racing action....
Big Fresno Fair Postpones Horse Racing in 2025
The most recent shifts in Northern California horse racing have prompted The Big Fresno Fair board of directors and fair management to make the decision to postpone horse racing in 2025....
Grade 1 Winner, Producer Panty Raid Dies at Age 21
Panty Raid, a grade 1-winning racehorse and dam of graded stakes winners Proxy and Micheline, has been euthanized at age 21, per a social media post by her owner, Godolphin....