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Back to the dirt since she began her 4-year-old season, Disposablepleasure has earned the right to return to Grade 1 competition when she runs in Monday’s $400,000 Ogden Phipps Handicap at Belmont Park.

Camelot’s 4-year-old debut May 6 in the Group 3 Mooresbridge Stakes didn’t establish him as an elite older horse, and even another victory on Sunday at The Curragh in the Tattersalls Gold Cup might not show where Camelot stands in the grand scheme of ...

Although it is becoming more and more difficult for succeeding generations to either operate or justify the continuation of a large Thoroughbred operation, there are those who try. One of them is the Glen Hill Farm of Leonard Lavin, who plans to ...

Todd Pletcher hoped Cross Traffic would draw an outside slot for his rematch with Flat Out in Monday's Metropolitan Handicap. Instead, Cross Traffic drew the rail in a field of nine.

Black Onyx is recuperating in Florida from the injury that knocked him out of the Kentucky Derby on the morning before the race.

Few $7,500 claims turn into stakes winners. Winiliscious could join that select group Sunday in the $75,000 Monmouth Beach Stakes for fillies and mares at Monmouth Park. She faces five rivals in the one mile, 70 yards race, including the comebacking ...

Pop Artist heads a solid field of older horses running in a $25,000 claiming race that will serve as Sunday’s feature at Hastings. The 6 1/2-furlong sprint attracted seven horses but, as usual, Pop Artist is the one to beat.

With the assignment of racing dates for 2014 and 2015 by the California Horse Racing Board on Thursday, finding stabling for more than 1,000 Thoroughbreds displaced by the upcoming closure of Betfair Hollywood Park will be the primary focus of meetings ...

In lieu of a stakes, the Sunday feature at Belmont Park is a $77,000 first-level allowance race for fillies and mares highlighted by a pair of 3-year-olds from top barns.

Planteur heads a field of eight older runners in the Prix d’Ispahan, one of two Group 1 races along with the Prix Saint-Alary on the Sunday card at Longchamp in Paris.
Trained by Marco Botti, Planteur has only one win in his last nine starts, but has ...

In this latest edition of Jeremy Plonk's Countdown to the Crown, he analyzes the running of the 138th Preakness.

Something Extra tries to win the $200,000 Connaught Cup Stakes at Woodbine for the second straight year on Sunday, when he will face last year’s Canadian champion turf male Riding the River in the seven-furlong turf sprint.

Jeremey Day's analysis of the Sunday 5/26 card at Balmoral Park.

Race 9 begins the $15,000 Guaranteed Pick Four Pool. Brett Sturman takes a closer look.

Fort Erie, which had been scheduled to close for good last Dec. 31, instead will begin its 116th season Sunday at 1:15 p.m. with 50 racing days, 26 fewer than last year.

Teardrop, a three quarter-sister to Grade 1 winner Pyro, broke slowly from the outside post but still proved much the best in her career debut Thursday at Churchill Downs, drawing off in the stretch for a 3 3/4-length victory.

Always in a Tiz, ninth in the Grade 1 Wood Memorial in his last start, is being pointed to the $1 million Belmont Stakes here on June 8, part-owner and New York Racing Association board member Anthony Bonomo said Friday.

In Excess, a four-time Grade 1 winner who went on to become a dominant California sire, died last week at the age of 26, Vessels Stallion Farm announced Thursday. He had been a pensioner at the Bonsall, Calif., farm since 2011.

Up With the Birds, trained by Malcolm Pierce, will be looking to use Sunday’s $150,000 Marine Stakes as his stepping-stone to the $1 million Queen’s Plate.