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The $1 million Haskell Stakes will anchor a six-stakes card on July 18 at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, N.J., during its 2026 meet, according to a stakes schedule released by the track on Thursday.
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The Jockey Club has released a statement rebutting an avalanche of criticism directed at the organization over the past several years by Mike Repole, the outspoken owner and breeder.
Cross Traffic, a proven stallion in Kentucky who's moving to Virginia in 2026, will stand at Weehaw Farm in Berryville, Va., per owner John Funkhouser.
2025 Eclipse Awards: Forever Young, Sovereignty, Thorpedo Anna, and more.
Ruidoso Downs in New Mexico will move the entirety of its 2026 spring-summer meeting to the Downs at Albuquerque, the track announced in a one-page statement on Monday.
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Ted Noffey, who on Thursday is expected to be announced as 2-year-old champion male for 2025, was 6-1, the shortest-priced individual horse of 39 betting horses offered after wagering in pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager closed.
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All-sources handle at all California tracks declined 5 percent in 2025 despite the absence of Thoroughbred racing in Northern California and the loss of a vital weekend at Santa Anita in December because of rain, according to figures released at Wednesday’s California Horse Racing Board meeting.
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Johnny Velazquez, who has served more than 20 years as chairman of the Jockeys’ Guild, will step down from that position, the Guild announced in a press release Thursday.
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Bob Duncan, credited with revolutionizing the starting-gate experience for horses while working on and eventually heading the New York Racing Association gate crew for five decades, will be honored with a Special Eclipse Award for Career Excellence, it was announced Wednesday.
Two Mid-Atlantic veterinarians have been provisionally suspended by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority for possessing and attempting to distribute products that contain banned substances.
