Preview of Upcoming US Horse Racing
Pegasus World Cup Gulfstream Park will host the fourth annual Pegasus World Cup of horse racing and there will be plenty of money on the line in this nine-card race. Seven of those nine will be worth anywhere between $150,000-$3000,000 but the co-main events will feature the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf and the […]
Incentive and Bonus Programs Announced for Texas 2-Year-Olds and Horses of Racing Age Sale
The Texas Thoroughbred Association has announced two new programs to make buying, selling and racing horses in Texas more lucrative for horsemen. The Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age Sale, set for April 3 at Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie, will offer a rebate program for consignors and a purse bonus […]
Racehorse Owner-Trainer Prep Class Set for Sam Houston Race Park
The Elite Program Inc. and Dr. C. Reid “Mac” McLellan, well known national instructor of Groom Elite classes around the country, is offering an updated version of his Trainers’ Exam Prep class at Sam Houston Race Park on February 6-9. Entitled “Racehorse Owner-Trainer Prep Class” and expanded by one day, this version includes time for […]
The Preakness Stakes: The Forgotten Jewel of the Triple Crown
Everyone knows that the Kentucky Derby is the most famous American horse race, and the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky has long been known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports.” And the Belmont Stakes in New York, which completes the American Triple Crown, is nearly as famous, in […]
Millionaires Serengeti Empress and Street Band Top Field for Houston Ladies Classic
One week from today, Sam Houston Race Park will host the most prestigious day of its annual live Thoroughbred racing season. The draw for the six Houston Racing Festival stakes took place this morning for each of the features, including the Grade 3, $300,000 Houston Ladies Classic. Now in its eighth running, the Houston Ladies […]
Three Previous Multiple Cheltenham Festival Winners Looking to Add More Success in 2020
Horse racing over jumps doesn’t get any bigger or better than the Cheltenham Festival. It’s the premier UK National Hunt meeting that takes place over four days in the Cotswolds hills of southwest England. Success at the Cheltenham Festival is keenly sought and highly prized. Only good racehorses are adequate to the rigours of running […]
New Holland offers new commitment to equine industry with Equine Equipment alliance
New Holland has formed a sales alliance with Equine Equipment, a Georgetown, Kentucky company offering dedicated equipment discounts to participants in the equine industry in the U.S. and Canada. Equine Equipment programs provide direct and tangible financial and other support to the equine industry with discounts offered. This alliance provides exclusive savings opportunities on New […]
Bucchero’s First Foal a Filly Born at Golden Legacy Stables in Florida
Bucchero – standing at Pleasant Acres Stallions – sired his first reported foal January 14, 2020 when a filly was born at Golden Legacy Stables in Ocala, FL. Bucchero is the all-time leading Indiana-bred with earnings of nearly $950,000. The filly is out of Goldenlegacy’shope – an unraced Kentucky mare out of Laurel Lassie (IRE) […]
Odds On The Favored Winners For Select Cheltenham Festival Races
The much-anticipated 2020 Cheltenham Festival is now less than two months away. One of the most prestigious shindigs on the British horse racing calendar, the festival will commence on March 10 and go on for four days, offering fans 28 events with seven per day. Fans and punters could surely get their fill of action […]
Nelly, T-Pain to Stage the 2020 Pegasus World Cup Music Festival
The fourth season of one of the wealthiest horse racing events in the United States, the Pegasus World Cup will start in less than two weeks. It is an invitational horse racing event that allows the strongest horse racers who have been doing great in their craft. All chosen entries will saddle up in Gulfstream […]
Looking back at the 1989 Triple Crown
With two recent Triple Crown winners with American Pharoah and Justify, it’s easy to forget how rare an accomplishment this feat really is. Before American Pharoah won the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore and the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in New York, it […]
The 2020 Cheltenham festival
We are fast approaching the Cheltenham festival in March, as fans from around the world sit in anticipation on what is one of the major events of the sporting season. Bookmakers continue to offer some fantastic bonuses, such as the ones at cheltenham-betting-offers.co.uk. These can be used in order to boost you bets on your […]
Sam Houston Meet Opens Friday with Increased Purses, Broberg Looking for Another Title
Sam Houston Race Park will conduct its 26th live racing season with Thoroughbred racing commencing on Friday, January 10. The 39-day meet will continue through Saturday, March 28. The draw for opening night took place on Friday, January 3 and ten races will be run, including one on the highly regarded Connally Turf Course. The racing […]
Starting Gate Marketing Becomes Wix Agency Partner
Starting Gate Marketing, a 5-star customer rated Wix web development agency in the Greater Atlanta Area, founded by Steve Crayne, is ecstatic to announce the company’s inclusion into the Wix Agency Partner Program. This exclusive program is for Wix agencies who have met stringent standards and helps them grow with a dedicated account manager, discounts, […]
Welder Becomes First Thoroughbred to Win Back-to-Back Horse of the Meeting Titles at Remington
There have been plenty of incredible horses race at Remington Park over 31 years of racing, but none had ever been voted Champion Horse of the Meeting twice, until Welder. The Remington Park divisional champions were determined by voting from track officials and media who covered the season. Owner RaMax Farms (Clayton Rash of Claremore, Okla.) and trainer Teri Luneack become […]
Remington Park Total Handle Continues Upward Trend
The 2019 Remington Park Thoroughbred Season concluded on Dec. 15 and once again experienced increases in total pari-mutuel handle for the 67-date schedule. Total handle on Remington Park racing was $76,885,108, up 7.1% compared to the total for the 2018 Thoroughbred season of $71,798,190. This is the third consecutive Thoroughbred season for total handle on […]
Concrete Rose named the 2019 Aiken Trained Horse of the Year
Concrete Rose, this year’s winner of the Grade 1 Belmont Oaks Invitational Stakes, has been named the 2019 Aiken Trained Horse of the Year by the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame & Museum. The induction ceremony will be on Sunday, March 15 at 1:30 pm at the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame. Memorabilia […]
Mister Lucky Cat, Son of Storm Cat, to Stand at WestWin Farms in Oklahoma
Mister Lucky Cat, a son of Storm Cat from the family of champion Rhythm, will stand the 2020 breeding season at Bryan Hawk’s WestWin Farms in Purcell, Oklahoma. He will stand for a fee of $1,000. Mister Lucky Cat was a $650,000 yearling who was a winner on dirt and turf in a racing career […]
Top Oklahoma Stallion Kipling Dies at Age 23
Oklahoma stallion Kipling, the sire of Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) winner Kip Deville, was euthanized earlier this week due to complications with old age at Mighty Acres in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was 23 and will be buried at the farm. Kipling had modest success on the track with five wins from 28 starts with earnings […]
Horse Racing Betting Tips For Beginners
People have been placing their bets on horse racing since time immemorial. Indeed, it is fun and profitable to start horse race betting. The process is not complicated. You just have to place your bet and buy your ticket. If you are feeling lucky for the day, take your ticket to the window and collect […]
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