Larry Best News Today

Just as it was an uphill battle to fight the frightening AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and ‘90s, people in the Quad Cities LGBTQ community face a formidable challenge to document their story. Dozens of gay and lesbian residents, activists and leaders of the QC Pride in Memory project gathered Sunday night for a fundraiser […]

The Bernhards have been Thoroughbred owners since 2021, and in November 2022, they bought Pin Oak Stud in Versailles, Ky.

Geaux Rocket Ride, who had been a top contender for the Breeders' Cup Classic, was euthanized four days after sustaining a severe injury while training.

Anyone, including current owners, can nominate an owner who meets the criteria for the award. A selection committee will choose the winner.

Ellis Park’s summer season has come to a close with a substantial 22% gain in all-sources handle and 48% increase in prize money awarded.

Now a winner in three of his four starts, Geaux Rocket Ride was bred in Kentucky by Larry Best’s OXO Equine LLC and is the second foal from his dam, Beyond Grace (Uncle Mo). The dam was bred in Kentucky by Machmer Hall, which sold the filly as a foal at the 2015 Keeneland November sale for $50,000 to Nitiosagan Farm.

The Kentucky Derby prep schedule is in full swing, which means it's time to examine the horses that could fill the gate with Andrew Champagne.

The Kentucky Derby prep schedule is in full swing, which means it's time for detailed looks at the potential field with Andrew Champagne.

It's time for detailed looks at the horses that could fill the Kentucky Derby starting gate with Andrew Champagne.

The Kentucky Derby prep schedule is starting to ramp up, which means it's time for detailed looks at the horses with Andrew Champagne.