All but the fastest of this week's fleet fillies appeared on the turf, and while three of the six came from the GI Belmont Oaks, the group was led by a 'TDN Rising Star presented by Hagyard' returning to winning…
These have been tough times for the staff of FanDuel TV, which learned in March that the network would go off the air in 2027 and that it would be laying off several employees in June. One of those employees…
All too often in racing, as in life, when one rises another must diminish. With the unveiling of the new Belmont Park looming, the fortunes of the aging Aqueduct Racetrack really had only one way to go. Competition from alternate…
Stall applications for the upcoming Belmont Park fall meet are now available online, officials at the New York Racing Association (NYRA) have announced. Following three years of renovation and rebuilding, the 'new' Belmont Park is set to open for live…
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.–Round three of the longest summer of racing in Saratoga starts Thursday with an 11-race program. Officially, the New York Racing Association designated Friday, July 3, as the opening day of the record 46-day Saratoga season. It was…
This year's Fashionable Fillies Luncheon will feature an exclusive interview with Kentucky Derby (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1)-winning trainer Cherie DeVaux by broadcaster Donna Brothers.
The Empire Trillium Series, a 14-race program of stakes races restricted to horses foaled in New York and Canada, has attracted an inaugural group of 703 nominated 2-year-olds. Lifetime enrollment to the series for the 2-year-old crop of 2026 closed…
The Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation Fashionable Fillies Luncheon will feature an interview by Donna Brothers with Cherie DeVaux, two iconic women in the horse racing industry. DeVaux made headlines this year as the first woman to train a Kentucky…
Las Vegas. The mecca of profligacy and prurience. Showgirls and showboats. High rolls and no hopers. But a mecca for horseracing? Actually, yes. Occasionally. Las Vegas Downs came and went in the 1930s, the makeshift dirt-oval no rival for the…
John Parisella, a top trainer in New York and California for decades and one of the sport's most colorful figures, passed away Friday July 3 at a Long Island hospital. According to Wikipedia, he was 81. The news was confirmed…