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Article by Nicholas Godfrey: News from the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia, an award for Cody’s Wish, Medina Spirit and a big day in Dubai feature in our weekly round-up of international racing news

The passing of trainer Frank Whiteley Jr. leaves a major void when it comes to the art of horsemanship. Whiteley died last Friday at age 93 in Camden, S.C. To say that he had a close relationship to horses does not do justice to his care of them. If they weren’t happy, Whiteley wasn’t happy. […]

Thus, the 60 Minutes story ultimately had a much higher focus on the sport's breakdown rate than Janney had hoped.

A horse doping investigation led to the conviction of more than two dozen people. A new national watchdog is in place, but some still wonder whether racing can be reformed.

A horse racing watchdog is trying to clean up the sport, which for years has grappled with drugs and cheating. Then, multiple horse deaths since last spring have added to questions about the sport's future.

The Justice Department is winding down one of the biggest horse doping investigations in U.S. history. Tonight, you'll hear the incriminating wiretaps that helped crack the case, convicting 29 veterinarians, horse trainers and drug distributors. Horse racing, known as the sport of kings, found its crown badly tarnished last spring when a dozen horses died during

The filly, perhaps the greatest female thoroughbred in history, died after a 1975 race at Belmont Park in which she injured her ankle.

The filly, perhaps the greatest female thoroughbred in history, died after a 1975 race at Belmont Park in which she injured her ankle.

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

The New York Racing Association, Inc. today announced that the remains of Hall of Fame filly Ruffian have been transported from Belmont Park to the grounds of Claiborne Farm in Paris, Ky., where the 1970s-era champion was foaled and raised.