Current Tag: Horse Racing
Awesome Debate relishes in $100K Union Avenue
POSTED: August 19, 2021
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Van Vranken Racing and NRB Racing Stable’s Awesome Debate tracked the pace and responded well under a drive to put away...
162nd running of The Queen’s Plate set for Sunday at Woodbine Racetrack
POSTED: August 19, 2021
The Queen’s Plate, North America’s oldest continually run race, will take place this Sunday at Woodbine Racetrack. After hosting the event without fans in 2020,...
Snowfall Heads to York for Darley Yorkshire Oaks
POSTED: August 18, 2021
YORK, YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND (Aug. 18, 2021) — Derrick Smith, Mrs. John Magnier and Michael Tabor’s dual Group 1-winning filly Snowfall (JPN) is set to take on six rivals...
Pontiff, A Dual-Surface Winner By Giant’s Causeway, Moves From Washington To California
POSTED: August 18, 2021
Elk Grove, California — Pontiff, a winning son of multiple leading sire Giant’s Causeway and half-brother to major sire Pulpit, has relocated from Washington to...
B. Wayne Hughes passes away at age 87
POSTED: August 18, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. – We are very saddened to report the passing of B. Wayne Hughes who died peacefully today in his home at his beloved...
Knicks Go Maintains Position in Longines Breeders' Cup Classic Rankings
POSTED: August 18, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 17, 2021) — Korea Racing Authority’s 5-year-old Knicks Go,a front-running winner of the Whitney (G1) at Saratoga on Aug. 7, has maintained the top spot...
It’s Alabama Day and so much more action at Spa Week 6
POSTED: August 18, 2021
The start of the 2020 Alabama on a beautiful day at Saratoga. The victor was Swiss Skydiver (Daredevil) under Tyler Gaffalione. (Chelsea Durand) WEDNESDAY, AUGUST...
Upcoming events at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
POSTED: August 17, 2021
SARATOGA SPRINGS — A racing trivia night, a Travers Stakes poster signing with the connections of Tiz the Law, and a children’s book author signing...