Oaklawn Leading Rider Torres Joins Churchill Colony
Jockey Cristian Torres, who dominated the rider standings at Oaklawn Park this winter, has arrived at Churchill Downs and plans to stay the entire meet that continues through early July.
Champion South African Jockey Aces Woodbine Debut
Raised in Johannesburg, 28-year-old Ryan Munger attended the South African Jockey Academy and completed his five-year apprenticeship there from 2011-2015.
HISA to Investigate Equine Deaths at Churchill Downs
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority will conduct its own independent review of the seven horses that died during training and racing at Churchill Downs the week of the Kentucky Derby (G1).
FTHA Feria de Salud Para la Comunidad Backstretch
FTHA Feria de Salud y Bienestar para la Comunidad Backstretch este martes, 16 de mayo.
Anticipation Ahead of Arqana Breeze-Up Sale
This year's sale features a new format, with horses breezing on Thursday, Friday set aside solely for inspections, and selling taking place on Saturday
Kentucky Derby, Oaks Test Results Clear of Violations
A Kentucky Horse Racing Commission spokesperson reported May 12 that laboratory results taken from horses that raced May 5-6 on Kentucky Oaks Day and Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs were clear of drug infractions.
FTHA Hosting May 16 Health and Wellness Fair
The health and wellness fair will serve the Gulfstream Park backstretch community.
Baffert to Send National Treasure, Others to Pimlico
Four horses trained by Bob Baffert—National Treasure, Arabian Lion, Faiza, and Havnameltdown—are set to fly to Pimlico Race Course May 13 after each worked May 12 at Santa Anita Park.
MRC Chairman Algeo to Receive Special Award of Merit
The Special Award of Merit is given to those who have made a positive impact on the racing industry.
Drew's Gold Remains Undefeated With Gold Fever Win
Drew's Gold dueled for the lead and drew off for a comfortable victory in the Gold Fever Stakes May 12 at Belmont Park.