Booth Flaunts Speed in Whitmore Romp(3/16/2025)-Taking charge from the start, Booth became a graded stakes winner in capturing the $250,000 Whitmore Stakes (G3) March 15 at Oaklawn Park.
Lady Claypoole 3-for-3 in 2025 After Taking Santa Ana(3/16/2025)-Lady Claypoole is a new lady in this relatively new year. She is 3-for-3 in 2025 after winning the March 15 Santa Ana Stakes (G3T) at Santa Anita Park.
Advanced Imaging Bill Moves Forward in NY Legislature(3/15/2025)-Both New York State legislative houses have accepted a plan by Gov. Kathy Hochul to provide funding for a new advanced equine imaging screening program at the Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists Hospital adjacent to Belmont Park.
High Winds Force Fair Grounds to Cancel Racing March 15(3/15/2025)-Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots canceled racing March 15, citing high winds and corresponding electrical issues in the area. Racing is scheduled to resume Sunday, March 16, at 12:45 p.m. CT.
Scratched from VA Derby, John Hancock Heads LA Derby(3/15/2025)-Sam F. Davis Stakes winner John Hancock, unbeaten in two starts, is the expected favorite over the seasoned Built and eight other 3-year-olds in the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G1) March 22 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Piazza Leads After Day 1 in NHC(3/15/2025)-Powered by a steady stream of nine winners, Dan Piazza, a wealth management advisor from Chicago, leads after the first day of the 26th National Thoroughbred Racing Association National Horseplayers Championship.
HIWU Suspends, Fines Three PA Trainers for Injections(3/15/2025)-The Horseracing Welfare and Integrity Unit has suspended three trainers and disqualified dozens of race results as part of its investigation into an alleged conspiracy at Penn National Race Course to inject horses too close to races and workouts.
Fondly Unrelenting in Virginia Oaks Score(3/15/2025)-Unfazed by a step up to stakes company, the Graham Motion-trained Fondly outbattled more seasoned rivals to take the March 15 Virginia Oaks in only her second career start.
Lukas Derby Bound: American Promise Wins Virginia Derby(3/15/2025)-The D. Wayne Lukas entry in the March 15 Virginia Derby, American Promise, delivered a career-best effort to finish 7 3/4 lengths ahead of Render Judgement and set a track record for 1 ⅛ miles on the dirt at Colonial Downs.
UFC's Novitzky Reappointed to HISA's ADMC Committee(3/14/2025)-The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority is pleased to announce the reappointment of Jeff Novitzky, Senior Vice President, Anti-Doping Compliance for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, to its Anti-Doping and Medication Control Committee.
Florida's Equine Industry Shows Strength at OBS Sale(3/14/2025)-Recent results from the OBS March 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale highlighted success, with two Florida-based stallions producing high-selling horses that delivered significant returns on investment.
26th NHC Begins With Record Prize Money, Entries(3/14/2025)-This year’s NTRA National Horseplayers Championship, which kicks off Friday, March 14 at Horseshoe Las Vegas, will have a record 800 entries and record cash and prizes totaling $4,878,415, including more than $3 million in cash prizes.
UK Ag Equine Programs Celebrate 20-Year Anniversary(3/14/2025)-It has been 20 years since the formation of UK’s Equine Initiative, now UK Ag Equine Programs, an effort to serve the horse and the industry that supports the horse.
Book'em Danno Kicks Off 2025 Season With Colonial Win(3/14/2025)-Facing just two rivals March 14 in a field decimated by eight scratches in the $100,000 Boston Handicap at Colonial Downs, grade 1 winner Book’em Danno emerged triumphant in his 2025 comeback, scoring in near-track record time.