Japan Aims to Cure Ascot Woes in July's King George
Winning a major race at Ascot remains a coveted dream for Japanese racing, and they will pursue this goal at the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) July 25 with Masquerade Ball and Wurttemberg.
Jockey Club Gold Cup, BC Classic Next for Forever Young
Trainer Yoshito Yahagi confirmed June 21 that Japanese superstar Forever Young will make his next two starts in the United States: the Sept. 18 Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) at Belmont Park and Oct. 31 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) at…
Trainers, Jockeys Share Aqueduct Memories
Trainers Linda Rice, Todd Pletcher, Bruce Levine, and jockeys Manny Franco and Nick Santagata share memories of Aqueduct Racetrack before it runs its last race June 28.
Joliestar May Target July Cup, Return to Ascot in 2027
Joliestar is set to contest Newmarket's July Cup (G1) July 11 and to try Royal Ascot again next year after running a brave but agonizing third in the June 20 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes (G1).
Plans to 'Future-Proof' Royal Ascot Underway
Crowds rose at Royal Ascot and ticket sales are already "ahead of the curve" for next year, but further improvements are planned for 2027.
Stakes Recap: Ohio Derby & Chicago
Acacia Clement looks back at the G3 Ohio Derby at Thistledown & G2 Chicago Stakes at Churchill Downs.
Second Stride Launches Horsemen's Challenge
An online fundraiser is part of Churchill Downs' Gallop for Good Day June 27 to raise money for retired Thoroughbred aftercare.