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Such is the charm of the Pegasus World Cup. It's an event like none other at Gulfstream Park, with a red carpet-type entrance for celebrities, Baccarat crystal trophies, top tickets going for more than $1,500 apiece — they all sold out at a track where admission is usually free — and post-race concerts featuring big names. Belinda Stronach, the Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of 1/ST — the racing and wagering company that operates Gulfstream — said Frida...

The $3 million Pegasus World Cup & $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf headline 7 stakes on Sat., Jan. 27 at Gulfstream Park in South Florida. Full field with horses, odds, expert picks & information you can bet on.

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The anticipation for the 2024 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival reached a fever pitch as the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) unveiled the stakes schedule for the highly anticipated event. Set to take place at Saratoga Race Course from Thursday, June 6, through Sunday, June 9, the festival promises an exhilarating showcase of top-tier horse racing. The centerpiece of the festival, the 156th edition of the Belmont Stakes, is scheduled for Saturday, June 8. Boasting...

By Nick Robson, PA 2024-01-23

On Saturday at Fair Grounds, trainer Steve Asmussen won the Lecomte (G3) for the fourth time, taking this year’s edition with Gun Runner victor Track Phantom, whom he reports came back great after the race.

Horse Racing Q&A: Lecomte Stakes winner "Track Phantom" eyes Risen Star Stakes for Steve Asmussen Lecomte Stakes Track Phantom Risen Star Stakes Steve Asmussen

The 41-year-old Maldonado, unseated during a morning workout on Jan. 6 when his mount stumbled while galloping on the main track, plans to return to riding on Saturday after missing two weeks because of a shoulder injury.

Successful on the track, the son of Curlin garnered attention for its special bond with the late Cody Dorman and should win the top honor at the Eclipse Awards.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Following are brief looks at the eight non-juvenile equine categories at this year’s Eclipse Awards, with nominees listed in parentheses. Winners will be announced on Thursday, Jan. 25. Three-year-old filly (Mawj, Pretty Mischievous, Randomized) – This is one of the deepest of this year’s equine categories. It would have been less […]