The 2026 racing season at Colonial Downs in New Kent, Virginia, kicks off Thursday, June 25, with no fewer than 22 turf races scheduled across the weekend on the Secretariat Turf Course. Featured on opening weekend are a pair of…
As we heard on more than one occasion last week, breeding a winner at Royal Ascot is special. So when that winner has been five generations and half a century in the making, it naturally counts as extra special, particularly…
Henry Beeby has said he is optimistic that the second running of the Goffs Classic Sale will provide the breeze-up fraternity with a positive end to what proved to be a difficult season for so many. The Goffs chief was…
5) PHANTOM BLUE, BAQ, 6/18-1st, 1 mile (VIDEO) Beyer Speed Figure- 82 (2nd) (f, 3, by Ghostzapper-Seeking the Blue, by Arch) O-Resolute Racing. B-Payson Stud (Ky). T-Will Walden. J- Dylan Davis. John Stewart's $1.2 million 2-year-old purchase is still looking…
With a view to pulling the veil back on the whys and wherefores of their operations, a representative of either the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) Authority or the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit (HIWU) will every week answer…
FanDuel TV will team up with Churchill Downs and NBCSN to bring full coverage of the GI Stephen Foster Stakes across the country Saturday, June 27, the group announced via press release. Produced by FanDuel TV, coverage of the entire…
This is the third and final piece examining the structural condition of American horse racing. Part 1 examined the collapse of race days. Part 2 examined the fragility of wagering economics. When I came into this industry 20 years ago,…