Lossiemouth still Champion Hurdle-bound after fall gifts State Man triumphLossiemouth's fall in the Irish Champion Hurdle highlighted her resilience as she bounced back, impacting future race considerations.
Inside California horse racing's complex problems that could hurt the sport nationwideSanta Anita Park has actively supported the community during wildfires, reaffirming its role as a local resource.
Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan headlines Santa Anita opening day on ThursdaySanta Anita Park's 90th season emphasizes potential hope, highlighted by the participation of the reigning Kentucky Derby champion, Mystik Dan.
Inside California horse racing's complex problems that could hurt the sport nationwideSanta Anita Park has actively supported the community during wildfires, reaffirming its role as a local resource.
Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan headlines Santa Anita opening day on ThursdaySanta Anita Park's 90th season emphasizes potential hope, highlighted by the participation of the reigning Kentucky Derby champion, Mystik Dan.
John McManus seeks to strike out Barbados coroner's ruling that death of wife Emma was cocaine-linkedJohn McManus challenges the coroner's verdict on his wife's death as being delivered unlawfully, citing pending appeal and claims of bias.
Northern California racing experiment is ending, affecting Santa Anita and othersThe effort to revive horse racing in Northern California is officially ending due to financial challenges and a lack of racing opportunities.
Northern California horse racing faces grim futureNorthern California horse racing faces significant challenges as the California Authority of Racing Fairs cancels plans for racing during local county fairs.
Northern California racing experiment is ending, affecting Santa Anita and othersThe effort to revive horse racing in Northern California is officially ending due to financial challenges and a lack of racing opportunities.
Northern California horse racing faces grim futureNorthern California horse racing faces significant challenges as the California Authority of Racing Fairs cancels plans for racing during local county fairs.
White Abarrio dominates to win $3 million Pegasus World Cup InvitationalWhite Abarrio's triumph in the Pegasus World Cup highlights the significance of home-course advantage in horse racing.
Pictures: Racing legend's five-star Cork stud farm on 193ac on the market for 4.5mJim Culloty is selling his prestigious equestrian estate, Mount Corbitt, which features extensive facilities and a Georgian-style mansion.
Southern California-based horses pull off a triple-win at Eclipse AwardsSouthern California's thoroughbred racing achieved a resurgence with three Eclipse Awards after being shut out last year.
Bob Baffert's Kentucky Derby prep starts strong with Breeders' Cup Juvenile dominationBob Baffert successfully returned to racing eligibility, winning the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, indicating strong potential for the upcoming Kentucky Derby.
It's back to business as usual for trainer Bob Baffert at the Breeders' CupBob Baffert emphasizes positivity and engagement in his public persona, especially regarding California racing and his past controversies with Churchill Downs.
Bregman, Buehler team up for big Santa Anita winBregman and Buehler's colt, March of Time, won its first race at Santa Anita, marking a successful investment for the All-Stars.
Breeders' Cup: Which horses are the favorites to win at Del Mar?Cogburn, the racehorse named after a character from a film, has won six of his last seven races and is a favorite in upcoming competitions.
Southern California-based horses pull off a triple-win at Eclipse AwardsSouthern California's thoroughbred racing achieved a resurgence with three Eclipse Awards after being shut out last year.
Bob Baffert's Kentucky Derby prep starts strong with Breeders' Cup Juvenile dominationBob Baffert successfully returned to racing eligibility, winning the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, indicating strong potential for the upcoming Kentucky Derby.
It's back to business as usual for trainer Bob Baffert at the Breeders' CupBob Baffert emphasizes positivity and engagement in his public persona, especially regarding California racing and his past controversies with Churchill Downs.
Bregman, Buehler team up for big Santa Anita winBregman and Buehler's colt, March of Time, won its first race at Santa Anita, marking a successful investment for the All-Stars.
Breeders' Cup: Which horses are the favorites to win at Del Mar?Cogburn, the racehorse named after a character from a film, has won six of his last seven races and is a favorite in upcoming competitions.
'If I didn't swipe right on Tinder, we'd never be in this' - Danni McCormack on swapping horse racing for cage fightingMMA fighter Danni McCormack discusses her journey toward the UFC, highlighting obstacles faced despite being an Invicta world champion.
Michigan Regulators Suspend Online Betting CompanyMichigan regulators are strictly enforcing gaming laws, suspending operators like Churchill Downs for violations, particularly concerning advance deposit wagering.
Save 25pp with Just Go's Cheltenham Gold Cup ExperienceThe Cheltenham Gold Cup Experience provides a value-packed package for attendees, enhancing their enjoyment of this iconic racing event.
Santa Anita racing ppd., track used for fire reliefWildfires in Los Angeles have led to the cancellation of horse racing at Santa Anita this weekend due to safety concerns.
Subsanador edges field in dramatic California Crown $1 million race at Santa AnitaSubsanador's thrilling victory at the California Crown highlights the excitement of horse racing, showcasing a photo-finish that thrilled fans.
Raging Torrent beats Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan on opening day at Santa AnitaSanta Anita's opening day showcases tradition and excitement for horse racing's future, highlighted by the Malibu Stakes.
Santa Anita is using music acts, including Shaboozey, in the hopes of attracting new fansCalifornia horse racing faces significant challenges, evident from recent meetings lacking crucial support, yet efforts to revitalize the sport are in motion.
Santa Anita racing ppd., track used for fire reliefWildfires in Los Angeles have led to the cancellation of horse racing at Santa Anita this weekend due to safety concerns.
Subsanador edges field in dramatic California Crown $1 million race at Santa AnitaSubsanador's thrilling victory at the California Crown highlights the excitement of horse racing, showcasing a photo-finish that thrilled fans.
Raging Torrent beats Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan on opening day at Santa AnitaSanta Anita's opening day showcases tradition and excitement for horse racing's future, highlighted by the Malibu Stakes.
Santa Anita is using music acts, including Shaboozey, in the hopes of attracting new fansCalifornia horse racing faces significant challenges, evident from recent meetings lacking crucial support, yet efforts to revitalize the sport are in motion.
Sir Gino's scintillating debut puts chaser bang on track for Cheltenham festivalSir Gino establishes himself as a leading two-mile novice chaser after a remarkable debut, claiming potential for future championships.
Constitution Hill's thrilling comeback has him on course for Champion HurdleConstitution Hill's victory signifies a return to form and emotional relief for the team after a delayed season.
Constitution Hill's new tragic problem' puts key Newcastle comeback in doubtConstitution Hill is currently lame and unlikely to compete in the upcoming Fighting Fifth Hurdle, as trainers investigate the issue.
Sir Gino's scintillating debut puts chaser bang on track for Cheltenham festivalSir Gino establishes himself as a leading two-mile novice chaser after a remarkable debut, claiming potential for future championships.
Constitution Hill's thrilling comeback has him on course for Champion HurdleConstitution Hill's victory signifies a return to form and emotional relief for the team after a delayed season.
Constitution Hill's new tragic problem' puts key Newcastle comeback in doubtConstitution Hill is currently lame and unlikely to compete in the upcoming Fighting Fifth Hurdle, as trainers investigate the issue.
Patrick Mullins: Ballyburn's experience over fences tilts the balance in Kempton battle with Sir GinoThe dedication of stable staff like Daffy Redmond is often equal to or greater than that of jockeys, yet they receive less recognition.
'Nothing certain' for Golden Gate Fields' most-vulnerable employeesThe closure of Golden Gate Fields poses significant challenges for immigrant workers and disrupts a longstanding community connected to horse racing.
King George VI Chase meeting: horse racing updates from Kempton Park liveKelvin MacKenzie humorously commented on political demographics at Kempton, while Constitution Hill is a favorite in the crucial races today.
Grey Dawning bids to follow in Desert Orchid tradition for King George gloryRobert Kirkland recalls his horse High Edge Grey and anticipates the return of Grey Dawning in the prestigious King George race.
The most betted on sports in London and the UKGambling is a significant pastime in the UK, with horse racing and football leading as the most popular sports for betting.
Top Events in London That Are Perfect For Sports FansLondon offers an unparalleled sports experience, blending iconic events with thrilling betting opportunities for fans.
The most betted on sports in London and the UKGambling is a significant pastime in the UK, with horse racing and football leading as the most popular sports for betting.
Top Events in London That Are Perfect For Sports FansLondon offers an unparalleled sports experience, blending iconic events with thrilling betting opportunities for fans.
Kandoo Kid kicks on while Sir Gino vaults into Champion Hurdle picturePaul Nicholls celebrates a significant victory with Kandoo Kid in the Coral Gold Cup, showing team spirit and ambitions for future races.
from www.thelocal.fr2 months agoPODCAST: France faces winter of strikes and protests and will Trump revive Macron?Travel disruptions are anticipated during the Christmas holidays due to potential strikes across several sectors in France.The election of Donald Trump might revitalize French President Macron's approach to European unity efforts.
First look at luxurious' refurbished Epsom pub now OPENThe Derby Arms has been revitalized with a stylish renovation, elegant decor, and a modern twist on its menu, enhancing the dining experience.
Jockey Robbie Dolan goes from star turn on The Voice to live out Melbourne Cup dreamRobbie Dolan, a singer and jockey, won the 2024 Melbourne Cup, showcasing a blend of talent from music and horse racing.
'I've bred a Melbourne Cup winner - and he has two legs,' says dad of Irish jockey Robbie Dolan, who rode 80-1 Knight's Choice to victoryRobbie Dolan's win in the Melbourne Cup represents the realization of a lifelong dream for both him and his family.
Jockey Robbie Dolan goes from star turn on The Voice to live out Melbourne Cup dreamRobbie Dolan, a singer and jockey, won the 2024 Melbourne Cup, showcasing a blend of talent from music and horse racing.
'I've bred a Melbourne Cup winner - and he has two legs,' says dad of Irish jockey Robbie Dolan, who rode 80-1 Knight's Choice to victoryRobbie Dolan's win in the Melbourne Cup represents the realization of a lifelong dream for both him and his family.
Edu's Arsenal exit explained: transfer trouble and the Joorabchian connection | Ed AaronsEvangelos Marinakis is expanding interests beyond football, as observed during the Tattersalls Yearling Sale where significant investments were made in horse racing.
Kildare man Robbie Dolan, who appeared on The Voice Australia, rides 80/1 outsider to sensational Melbourne Cup winDolan won a prestigious race in his first ride at Flemington, blending his passion for singing and racing.
Betting the Breeders' Cup: Is it time for City of Troy?City of Troy is favored to win the Breeders' Cup Classic, marking a significant moment in racing history.
Betting on Victory: How to Decode Breeders' Cup Odds Like a ProUnderstanding different types of betting odds can significantly improve your chances of winning in horse racing, especially at the Breeders' Cup.
Breeders' Cup 2024: Expert picks, odds and previews for the Classic and Saturday's other racesThe Breeder's Cup Classic is a highlight of Day 2, set for 5:41 p.m. ET to accommodate college football.Key horses to watch include Vahva, Ways and Means, and long-shot Scylla, each bringing unique attributes to the races.
Sierra Leone captures Breeders' Cup Classic victory, beating favorite FiercenessSierra Leone wins the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic after a series of near misses, showcasing his late speed and potential.
Thoroughbred deaths put horse racing under scrutiny despite safety advancementsSignificant improvements in horse racing safety have occurred since 2019, but recent data shows an alarming resurgence in fatalities.
Breeders' Cup call for Dettori puts finishing touches to all-star castFrankie Dettori's appointment for Emily Upjohn in the Breeders' Cup reflects John Gosden's trust in his experience in major races.
Betting the Breeders' Cup: Is it time for City of Troy?City of Troy is favored to win the Breeders' Cup Classic, marking a significant moment in racing history.
Betting on Victory: How to Decode Breeders' Cup Odds Like a ProUnderstanding different types of betting odds can significantly improve your chances of winning in horse racing, especially at the Breeders' Cup.
Breeders' Cup 2024: Expert picks, odds and previews for the Classic and Saturday's other racesThe Breeder's Cup Classic is a highlight of Day 2, set for 5:41 p.m. ET to accommodate college football.Key horses to watch include Vahva, Ways and Means, and long-shot Scylla, each bringing unique attributes to the races.
Sierra Leone captures Breeders' Cup Classic victory, beating favorite FiercenessSierra Leone wins the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic after a series of near misses, showcasing his late speed and potential.
Thoroughbred deaths put horse racing under scrutiny despite safety advancementsSignificant improvements in horse racing safety have occurred since 2019, but recent data shows an alarming resurgence in fatalities.
Breeders' Cup call for Dettori puts finishing touches to all-star castFrankie Dettori's appointment for Emily Upjohn in the Breeders' Cup reflects John Gosden's trust in his experience in major races.
Talking Horses | City Of Troy two minutes away from legendary status at Breeders' CupCity Of Troy attempts a historic racing double, competing in the Breeders' Cup Classic after winning the Derby, marking a significant challenge.City Of Troy faces unique conditions in the Breeders' Cup Classic, a transition from turf to dirt without prior experience.
I had never really considered bad luck before. A brilliant memoir changed all that | Adrian ChilesDavy Russell's memoir explores luck in racing, urging readers to appreciate the absence of bad luck as much as good fortune.
Horse Racing and Care - How Big Is the UK Market?Horse racing significantly impacts the UK economy, generating billions and supporting thousands of jobs, despite facing challenges.
British Champions Day 2024: horse racing updates from Ascot liveOisin Murphy is set to be crowned Jockeys' Champion at Qipco Champions Day amid challenging weather conditions and a strong attendance.
Ascot gears up for Britain's richest day at races with 4m on offer2024 Champions Day at Ascot will be a test of continued appeal following Frankie Dettori's farewell and last year's attendance surge.The attendance at last year's event increased significantly, suggesting resilience in public interest for major horse racing events.
British Champions Day 2024: horse racing updates from Ascot liveOisin Murphy is set to be crowned Jockeys' Champion at Qipco Champions Day amid challenging weather conditions and a strong attendance.
Ascot gears up for Britain's richest day at races with 4m on offer2024 Champions Day at Ascot will be a test of continued appeal following Frankie Dettori's farewell and last year's attendance surge.The attendance at last year's event increased significantly, suggesting resilience in public interest for major horse racing events.
Bella Nipotina conquers Everest to clinch $20m in world's richest raceBella Nipotina claimed The Everest, showcasing resilience and speed, winning $20 million race by a narrow margin over last year's champion.
Five more horses die at Los Alamitos amid a viral disease confined to one barnThe outbreak of equine infectious anemia at Los Alamitos resulted in the euthanasia of 12 horses and raised health concerns in horse racing.
Seven horses die at Los Alamitos amid a viral disease confined to one barnAn outbreak of equine infectious anemia at Los Alamitos led to the euthanasia of six horses, prompting quarantine and health investigations.
7 horses euthanized at California race course due to infectious diseaseSeven quarter horses were euthanized at Los Alamitos due to an outbreak of equine infectious anemia, prompting a state investigation and strict biosecurity measures.
Five more horses die at Los Alamitos amid a viral disease confined to one barnThe outbreak of equine infectious anemia at Los Alamitos resulted in the euthanasia of 12 horses and raised health concerns in horse racing.
Seven horses die at Los Alamitos amid a viral disease confined to one barnAn outbreak of equine infectious anemia at Los Alamitos led to the euthanasia of six horses, prompting quarantine and health investigations.
7 horses euthanized at California race course due to infectious diseaseSeven quarter horses were euthanized at Los Alamitos due to an outbreak of equine infectious anemia, prompting a state investigation and strict biosecurity measures.
Arena Racing CEO urges reform to save racing from gambling tax falloutCruddace calls for reduced betting duties and increased Levy to boost British racing and ensure it thrives amid evolving gambling regulations.
Singapore ends 181 years of horse racing to make way for homesThe end of horse racing in Singapore marks the closure of a 180-year tradition, making way for new housing developments.
Bluestocking wins Arc de Triomphe after only being entered this weekBluestocking, ridden by Rossa Ryan, won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, marking a significant achievement for both horse and jockey.
Autumn is upon racing amid lessons and pointers for the Arc and beyondThe autumn racing season heralds crucial events that will define the champions of 2024 across various divisions.
Bluestocking wins Arc de Triomphe after only being entered this weekBluestocking, ridden by Rossa Ryan, won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, marking a significant achievement for both horse and jockey.
Autumn is upon racing amid lessons and pointers for the Arc and beyondThe autumn racing season heralds crucial events that will define the champions of 2024 across various divisions.
from Irish Independent4 months agoYoung people are bombarded by marketing and ads for gambling, new report claimsGambling marketing in sports is overwhelming and often targets young audiences through humor and celebrity endorsements.
Santa Anita's California Crown event looks to make an impactSanta Anita is attempting to revitalize horse racing by creating an engaging entertainment experience.The track aims to attract new customers by invoking nostalgia for past decades.
Former pilot Cunha charts new territory as one-time reject Prague proves worthDylan Cunha's unconventional journey in horse racing culminated in a Group Two victory with Prague, showcasing his talent for finding undervalued horses.
Does Mogi's future lie with her horses on the Mongolian steppe, or in the city? | Aeon VideosThe film White Grass highlights the impact of climate change on Mongolia's nomadic lifestyle through the story of a young girl and her passion for horse racing.
Police weekend dispersal order to stop illegal horse and trap racingPolice in Essex enforce a dispersal order to prevent potential anti-social behavior linked to an unauthorized horse and trap racing event.
'All the stars aligned': Travis Kelce buys racehorse named 'Swift Delivery'Travis Kelce embraces horse racing by acquiring a racehorse named 'Swift Delivery', aligning his interests in sport and personal life.
Travis Kelce now the owner of racehorse named Swift DeliveryTravis Kelce's new venture in horse racing, investing in a horse named after his girlfriend Taylor Swift, highlights his multifaceted career and personal life.
Kelce buys stake in horse named Swift DeliveryTravis Kelce invests in racehorse Swift Delivery, showcasing growing interest of athletes in horse ownership.
'All the stars aligned': Travis Kelce buys racehorse named 'Swift Delivery'Travis Kelce embraces horse racing by acquiring a racehorse named 'Swift Delivery', aligning his interests in sport and personal life.
Travis Kelce now the owner of racehorse named Swift DeliveryTravis Kelce's new venture in horse racing, investing in a horse named after his girlfriend Taylor Swift, highlights his multifaceted career and personal life.
Kelce buys stake in horse named Swift DeliveryTravis Kelce invests in racehorse Swift Delivery, showcasing growing interest of athletes in horse ownership.
When DC Biographer Sally Bedell Smith Met Queen ElizabethSally Bedell Smith recalls her memorable encounter with Queen Elizabeth at a garden party, emphasizing etiquette and the unexpected connection through horse racing.
King's Plate race cancelled due to heavy rain | CBC NewsThe King's Plate horse race was cancelled due to unsafe conditions from a heavy storm in the Greater Toronto Area.
Woodbine Entertainment cancels King's Plate due to heavy rains | CBC SportsThe King's Plate has been cancelled due to unsafe racing conditions caused by heavy rains.Woodbine Entertainment will announce a new date for the event shortly.
King's Plate horse race runs Friday in Etobicoke after last weekend's rainout | CBC NewsThe King's Plate race is back after delay due to weather, featuring 13 contestants and a $1 million purse at Woodbine Racetrack.
King's Plate race cancelled due to heavy rain | CBC NewsThe King's Plate horse race was cancelled due to unsafe conditions from a heavy storm in the Greater Toronto Area.
Woodbine Entertainment cancels King's Plate due to heavy rains | CBC SportsThe King's Plate has been cancelled due to unsafe racing conditions caused by heavy rains.Woodbine Entertainment will announce a new date for the event shortly.
King's Plate horse race runs Friday in Etobicoke after last weekend's rainout | CBC NewsThe King's Plate race is back after delay due to weather, featuring 13 contestants and a $1 million purse at Woodbine Racetrack.
Horse Racing Is Starved for Star Power. Could Thorpedo Anna Change That?Kenny McPeek is innovating horse racing by creating an app and training standout horses like Curlin and Thorpedo Anna.
City Of Troy has run last race in Europe this year with Breeders' Cup next targetAidan O'Brien continues his dominance in British horse racing with Content's victory in the Yorkshire Oaks and multiple contenders for upcoming prestigious races.
Simply the best': champion Australian racehorse Black Caviar dies age 17Black Caviar, the legendary racehorse, passed away before her 18th birthday, leaving behind a legacy of 25 undefeated victories and cherished memories.
August 16: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORYThe Automobile Club of America was established to promote automobile sports and competitions.
Bullied, belittled but indisputably brilliant: how Victoria Pendleton survived everything and became a cycling legendPendleton finds unexpected joy in horse racing after retiring from track cycling.
Seize the Grey wins the Preakness, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid88-year-old D. Wayne Lukas wins Preakness Stakes with Seize the Grey, continuing his successful career as a Hall of Fame trainer.
How Humans Failed RacehorsesThe 150th Kentucky Derby winner marks the end of a largely accident-free week in horse racing, contrasting with past fatalities and controversies.
Mystik Dan wins the Kentucky Derby by a noseMystik Dan wins Kentucky Derby by a close margin, highlighting the intense competition in horse racing.
Hats on and Off at the 150th Kentucky DerbyThe Kentucky Derby tradition of wearing eye-catching hats dates back to the 1870s, transforming the racetrack into an event for high society.
How Humans Failed RacehorsesThe 150th Kentucky Derby winner marks the end of a largely accident-free week in horse racing, contrasting with past fatalities and controversies.
Mystik Dan wins the Kentucky Derby by a noseMystik Dan wins Kentucky Derby by a close margin, highlighting the intense competition in horse racing.
Hats on and Off at the 150th Kentucky DerbyThe Kentucky Derby tradition of wearing eye-catching hats dates back to the 1870s, transforming the racetrack into an event for high society.
Tragedy at Cheltenham Festival as horse dies a week after leading jockey's funeralHighland Hunter, amateur jockey Keagan Kirkby's favorite horse, tragically died at Cheltenham Festival.Keagan Kirkby's death left a void in the racing community, with colleagues expressing remembrance and admiration for his bond with Highland Hunter.