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Details expected this week, but questions remain unanswered SARATOGA SPRINGS – A racing franchise agreement appears imminent, with details to be announced as soon as Monday and certainly no later than Wednesday, when New York Racing Association’s temporary extension to run Saratoga Race Course, Belmont Park and Aqueduct racetrack expires. Still to be addressed, however, […]
Federal protections for racehorses don’t apply to young, vulnerable thoroughbreds.
Federal protections for racehorses don’t apply to young, vulnerable thoroughbreds.
More than a decade ago, a NY advisory group suggested racehorse trainers be given the results of a mortality review -- but they haven't been.
Trainer Gary Contessa said he will be out of training until at least January with a hairline fracture in his left hind ankle.