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Taking the slim lead with a furlong to run, Red Knight had to call upon all his reserves to hold off a determined closing bid from Gufo in a thrilling finish in $1-million Kentucky Turf Cup (G2) Saturday at Kentucky Downs.

Tinky, a well-known frequenter of the Paulick Report, objects to Ray's characterization of Flightline's place in history

For all of the considerable changes at Monmouth Park during the past 50 years, there remains one constant over that time. Gatha 'Gate' Artis is still in the clocker’s stand at 5:10 a.m. every day during the live meet keeping a watchful eye on horses working.

Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher will unleash a competitive quartet for Saturday’s Grade 1, $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup field

Last season, from a nine-year hiatus, Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas, brought back its Memorial Day showcase, Lone Star Million Day.

Grade 3 winner First Captain, exiting the first off-the-board finish of his career, will get an opportunity to rebound as well as give Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the historic $300,000 Pimlico Special (G3) Friday at Pimlico Race Course.

Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike’s pedigree fun facts at the Kentucky Derby. The 2022 Kentucky Derby is the 148th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from Churchill Downs Race Track.

Nov. 7 1943 — The Detroit Lions and New York Giants play the last scoreless tie in the NFL. 1968 — Red Berenson scores six goals, including four in the second period, to lead the St. Louis Blues to an 8-0 victory over Philadelphia.

By US Racing Team The field is set for the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Del Mar on Saturday, the grand finale of the $31 million, 14-race…

In the days leading up to the 38th Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar in California, usracing.com is publishing profiles of the horses in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup…