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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
By BYRON KING for BLOODHORSE — Three months after the conclusion of a troubled winter/spring meet at Santa Anita Park marked by 30 equine fatalities from
Bad keeps getting worse. The $12 million Dubai World Cup and its lucrative supporting card has already strip-mined American winter racing of many of its
HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The Stronach Group announced today that Mike Lakow has been appointed Vice-President of Racing Operations at Gulfstream Park. Lakow brings
Craig R. Fravel, Breeders’ Cup President and CEO will leave the BC after this year’s event at Santa Anita Park. Fravel has been appointed as
By Mark Berner and John Pricci — The team of managing editor Mark Berner and John Pricci, founder and executive editor of HorseraceInsider.com, have done
LAS VEGAS–Shug McGaughey has never been a fan of West Coast racing. This is true even when the Breeders’ Cup is at Santa Anita or
The New York Racing Association confirmed a Daily Racing Form story* that it has changed course and will now allow Hall of Fame trainer Jerry
Compilation photo by HRI staff By Tom Jicha The earliest opening and longest meeting in Saratoga history could not have come soon enough. The onslaught
The racing industry is under siege at the moment and everyone tethered to the sport is looking for a reason, a person or organization upon
The Fourth of July has an official name: Independence Day. It marks the occasion when the American colonists said, “Enough!” to the concept of being
When you embarrass Thoroughbred racing on a national stage your career is toast. Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer is the latest sacrificial lamb to
The board of directors of the Breeders’ Cup today unanimously elected to keep the 2019 event at Santa Anita Park. “Foremost among the core values
For The Stronach Group these days, it’s a whole different world in Florida. Things couldn’t be brighter. The achievements of TSG at Gulfstream Park have
