Through a FOIA request to the Nevada Gaming Board, I have confirmed the following murders on that state’s racetracks in 2025. Note: Nevada only had 9 days of racing last year. One Smokin Moon, August 17, White Pine R“Switch during the third race. The horse was able to be loaded into the ambulance and removed […]
LRL: Top Manipulator wins Endures favorite to take reimbursement/optional claimant Frank Vesp February 13, 2026 Top Manipulator was blowing hard after Friday’s fourth race at Laurel Park, and why not? He had given it his all before eventually beating the 4-5 favorite Worker Bee to win the allowance/optional claimer for three-year-olds by half a length. […]
Live horse racing has a heartbeat you can feel. Horses circle the paddock, the odds flicker and the announcer’s voice tightens as post time approaches. Unlike placing a bet hours before another sporting event, live racing draws you into the moment and makes you react to what you see, not just what you’ve previously studied. […]
The valuable card at Ascot featuring the Grade One Ascot Chase is the only jumps meeting in Britain on Saturday not to undergo a morning inspection as an “arctic blast” expected to last until early next week causes disruption to the racing program less than a month before the festival meeting at Cheltenham. Wincanton, where […]
History says Kiwi fans should be glued to the Great Southern Star in Melton in Victoria tonight. In the two editions of the $600,000 Trot Slot in Cambridge, the Great Southern Star has proven to be the defining form line. And this year looks no different. In 2024, the great Just Believe defeated Callmethebreeze, Queen […]
G1-placed dry powder starts ’26 in Barbara Fritchie Was a close second in ’25 Cotillion Press release February 13, 2026 Over the course of seven races in just over seven months, Gold Square LLC’s Dry Powder went from an unraced filly to a horse that had earned a place in the Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup […]
Quint’s Brew and Slam Notion face off in General George Quint’s Brew must turn the tables to defend the crown Press release February 13, 2026 Paul Berube, Karen Linnell and Heather Hunter’s Quint’s Brew returns to Laurel Park to defend his General George Stakes title in Saturday’s $200,000 listed race for 4-year-olds and over, run […]
If you found horse racing Griffin Johnsonyou are not alone. After taking millions of followers to the Kentucky Derby with Sandman, Griffin is now back with another promising horse: Ewing. He will race in the Ozark Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark., on Monday, Presidents Day. This is what you actually need to […]
Some upset wins are more stunning than others. Villanova beating Georgetown in the 1985 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship was, well, almost unthinkable, while the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl LII victory over the New England Patriots in February 2018 was more along the lines of an eyebrow raise. The 2013 Risen Star Stakes undoubtedly falls […]
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