Aamilah Aswat made history when she became the first black female jockey to win a race over jumps in Britain on Monday when she struck aboard Guchen at Kempton Park. Guchen, trained by Kim Bailey and Mat Nicholls, was a 9-1 shot in the Best Odds Guaranteed Overnight At CopyBet Handicap Hurdle and was only […]
Respected breeder, owner and trainer Veronica “Roni” Lauren (above right) is remembered as a track racing enthusiast who loved the sport and her horses. Veronica “Roni” Lauren (above, right) Lauren died last weekend in Cambridge, aged 79. From the early 1980s through 2024, she bred 66 horses and also trained 17 winners. The best horse […]
Through a FOIA request to the PA Department of Agriculture, I confirmed the following murders on that state’s tracks last year (this is part 2; part 1 here). As always, the package included the following: “Your request has been granted in part and denied in part. The PDA has withheld data related to necropsy reports […]
Image: Bruno Cannatelli Castellar smashed the clock with his victory at Caulfield on Saturday and he features prominently in this week’s Pace Report. Racing took place at Caulfield on a Good 4 surface on Saturday and although a number of races were run early at a controlled pace, the meeting still produced several performances well […]
History often repeats itself, but sometimes it rhymes. Back in the day, the ‘Milkman’ was a local legend in Britain who provided more than just dairy: he provided the ‘fix’. Whether it was a drugged horse or a bribed jockey, the Milkman operated in the shadows of the backstretch, engaging in illegal theft to drain […]
Brighterdaysahead defeated Lossiemouth in their rematch at Leopardstown to win the Irish Champion Hurdle on Sunday. It was the reverse of their meeting in the December Hurdle at the Dublin venue, when Gordon Elliott’s mare (11-4) produced a strong finish to move three and a quarter lengths ahead of Willie Mullins’ pre-race favorite (4-6). The […]
Consistent wins – The gain of 289.85 points over 365 days speaks for itself Transparent approach – Clear deployment plans and honest reporting of results Reasonable number of tips – Not too much, not too little Detailed reasoning – Explanation of selections Manageable average odds – At 6/1 wins happen often enough to maintain confidence […]
NJ breeders, riders work out a day deal Linda Dougherty February 2, 2026 The crisis has been averted – at least for now. On Jan. 22, the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association of New Jersey (TBANJ) announced it had reached a compromise with Darby Development, which operates the track for the equestrian group, on an amended bill […]
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If you’re playing live casino on your phone, the stream probably got stuck halfway through the session. The interface stutters and suddenly you’re staring at a loading spinner as if it’s the main event. Live dealer games are basically real-time video streaming with a betting interface on top. That makes them more demanding than slots […]