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Road to the Derby extends to a trio of races led by return of Essential Quality in Fountain of Youth

POSTED: February 25, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With just nine weeks remaining until the first Saturday in May, the Road to the Kentucky Derby will continue this weekend with...

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America's Day at the Races features Kentucky Derby preps, stakes action from three tracks in packed weekend slate

POSTED: February 25, 2021

OZONE PARK, N.Y. — America's Day at the Races, the acclaimed national telecast produced by the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) in partnership with FOX Sports, will air...

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Greatest Honour headlines G2 Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth

POSTED: February 25, 2021

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Courtlandt Farms’ Greatest Honour, already a prime prospect on the strength of his dominating victory in the Jan. 30 Holy Bull...

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Beck Edmunds of Bryan Smart Racing named Employee of the Year at 2021 Godolphin Stud & Stable Staff Awards

POSTED: February 25, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic may have deprived us of an in-person Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards but the sport’s everyday heroes were honoured with a...

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Hong Kong dream for Ruan Maia who joins Moreira, Borges

POSTED: February 25, 2021

By Declan Schuster Brazilian jockeys have made waves in Hong Kong in recent years and Ruan Maia is looking forward to rising to the challenge...

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Claiming game, good or bad for Thoroughbred Racing, How the IRS changed the sport from breeding to race to breeding to sell

POSTED: February 25, 2021

On this Past the Wire TV show Jeff Metz and Jonathan Stettin talk about whether the long standing practice of running claiming races in the...

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The Tantalizing True Tale of the Tenacious Thoroughbred

POSTED: February 24, 2021

Grady in his paddock at the Puckett's farm. (Andi Puckett photo)  By Maribeth Kalinich, Rachel Humphrey, Contributor  Every once in a while a horse comes...

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The Jockey Club statement on the rule limiting stallion breedings

POSTED: February 24, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky. — In May 2020, The Jockey Club board of stewards announced that it had adopted a final rule limiting the annual breeding of...

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Jenny Pfanenstiel of Formé Millinery named featured Milliner of the 147th Kentucky Derby

POSTED: February 24, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Churchill Downs Racetrack today announced that Master Milliner and owner of Louisville-based Formé Millinery Jenny Pfanenstiel has been named a Featured Milliner...

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