In a performance that will no doubt go down in history as one of the most impressive of all time, Juddmonte Farms’ Arrogate captured the 2017 Dubai World Cup (GI) at Meydan Racecourse with a jaw-dro...
Lexington, Kentucky native Wes Lanter has spent most of his life surrounded by some of the best thoroughbreds of the last generation. The veteran horseman served as both stallion groom and/or stallion...
I spoke with Dylan Davis, a second-generation jockey, who, at age 23, is making his mark on the New York racing scene. We spoke about his family and, particularly, the three other family members who h...
As the momentum of Kentucky Derby fever builds like a huge tidal wave, racing fans have the potential to encounter new superstars. Stunning, three-year-old equine athletes coming on to the national ...
The road to the 2017 Kentucky Derby (GI) continues this Saturday with another edition of the $400,000, Grade II Xpressbet Fountain of Youth Stakes, a 1 1/16-mile event to be held at Gulfstream Park in...
There is little question that some very good, even great, horses have won the Grade II Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park. The race was first run in 1945 and is for three-year-olds going a mi...
Saturday’s $400,000 Risen Star Stakes (GII) at Fair Grounds drew a full field of 14 sophomores, which isn’t much of a surprise since it’s the first North American Kentucky Derby (GI) prep race t...
Life has a way of putting you on the right path. If things had worked out the way he had initially planned, thoroughbred trainer Alan Goldberg may have just been an enthusiast of the sport, rather tha...
Today, we celebrate George Washington’s birthday, a federal holiday that now is called President’s Day, even though its name has never been officially changed by law. Over the years, President’s...
The Triple Crown trail running through Arkansas officially gets underway Monday with the 52nd running of the Southwest Stakes (GIII) at Oaklawn Park, the traditional prep for the Rebel Stakes (GII), w...