Latest Updates Around The World
The severe winter conditions resulting from Winter Storm Fern, with cold temperatures pushing temperatures into the single digits in some parts of the United States, are still causing live racing cancellations across the eastern United States from Kentucky to the Northeast. Oaklawn Park announced on January 27 the cancellation of its January 30-February 1 racing […]
The National Turf Writers and Broadcasters, with matching financial support from The Jockey Club, have agreed to support a record nine internship applications to horse racing media outlets in 2026, by far the largest group funded since the program’s inception in 2023. The NTWAB Internship Committee approved co-financing internships at The Saratoga Special, BloodHorse, Daily […]
The Thoroughbred Racing Initiative has taken its first major step toward determining the best way to preserve and strengthen Florida’s thoroughbred racing and breeding industry as it enters its second year of its mission to protect live horse racing, starting in Florida. The broad industry coalition formed in February has commissioned a feasibility study as […]
Marc Holliday is undoubtedly the Man of the Times for the New York Racing Association. During a pivotal period in NYRA’s history, when NYRA’s long-term future is shaped by the building of a new business Belmont Parkthe nonprofit couldn’t have a better person to chair its board of directors than an industry leader in the […]
Mary Eddy’s career path was determined by geography. Growing up in the small town of Wilton, just outside Saratoga Springs, NY, Eddy was an animal lover of all kinds. At the age of 13, she began looking for opportunities to volunteer in an animal-centered environment. She was turned away from the local animal shelter because […]
The New York Racing Association announced August 16 to the deployment schedule for the 32-day 2025 Belmont during the major autumn meeting and the traditional 27-day autumn meeting up Aqueduct -Racebaan. De Belmont during the major autumn meeting – tailored to aqueduct as a result of continuous renovations in Belmont Park – sacrifices a total […]
