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The changing landscape of West Coast racing will include an unusual twist to the calendar – Santa Anita will stay open into July and Del Mar into the month of December. The California Horse Racing Board on Thursday gave the industry its first look at a ...

No trainer plays the claiming game in New York better these days than David Jacobson, a point he drove home Thursday winning four races at Belmont Park, all with horses making their first start off the claim.

Class drops could hold the key to the Grade 3, $150,000 Matron, a 1 1/8-mile Polytrack race for older fillies and mares Saturday at Arlington Park.

How did a 2-year-old filly who had allegedly never been administered a drug inexplicably end up with that drug in her blood sample on raceday? That was one of the questions at the heart of an appeal heard earlier this week at the offices of the ...

One mare who hasn’t raced in five months and another who just ran last weekend figure to vie for favoritism in Saturday’s $75,000 My Juliet Stakes for older female sprinters at Parx Racing.

Called to Serve, who was developing into a solid player in the handicap division, will be out until late fall after injuring a splint bone, trainer Nick Canani said.

The 6-year-old mare Down Town Allen, who dominated the richest race for West Virginia-bred older fillies and mares that Charles Town offers last fall, and the youngster Jax and Jill, the best 2-year-old statebred filly on the grounds last season, will ...

Nates Mineshaft has accomplished more than any of his nine opponents in the Grade 3, $150,000 Hanshin Cup, and the race’s second-most accomplished horse, Mister Marti Gras, proved no match for Nates Mineshaft when they met twice last year.

When John Shirreffs shipped Eblouissante from Southern California to New York last month, he was hoping to have Zenyatta’s younger half-sister ready for Monday’s Grade 1 Ogden Phipps Handicap.

Arapahoe Park in Aurora, Colo., opens a 39-date mixed meet on Saturday with a strong population of Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses, bolstered by new stables from Arizona and Nebraska.

The imminent closure of Hollywood Park has created widespread turmoil in the California racing industry, and that was reflected while the California Horse Racing Board tried to resolve 2014 racing dates at its monthly meeting held Thursday in Sacramento.

Goldencents, the winner of the Santa Anita Derby who was unplaced in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, will be pointed for the $500,000 King’s Bishop Stakes over seven furlongs for 3-year-olds at Saratoga on Aug. 25, trainer Doug O’Neill said.

As he approaches one milestone this year and an even more significant one likely next year, jockey John Velazquez maintains that he still has “that fire” to compete at the highest level.

Admiral Kitten and Procurement figure to be the favorites in the Grade 3 Arlington Classic on Saturday, but it's unclear if either colt has a discernible edge over several of the other 10 horses entered.

In a sobering count, more than 150 horses died as a result of the violent tornado that swept through Moore, Okla., on Monday.

I Keep Saying, disqualified from an impressive victory in his last start, will try to make amends Saturday in the feature race at Emerald Downs.

Trainer Aidan O’Brien has won four of the last five editions of the Irish 2000 Guineas, and with four of the 10 horses among the final entries for the Group 1 race Saturday at The Curragh, one would think O’Brien stands a decent chance of adding to the ...

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum has signed a decree making the use of anabolic steroids in racehorses a criminal offense in Dubai, the home of Meydan Racecourse and the Dubai World Cup.

Csaba may have stepped a bit out of his class when finishing fifth earlier this winter in the Grade 1 Donn Handicap. But the multiple graded stakes winner will be back in the proper element and is strictly the one to beat when he returns from a ...