King's Plate Day Delivers Record Handle at Woodbine
The King's Plate day card Aug. 20 at Woodbine generated the largest single-card handle in the Toronto track's history.
Mazur Replaces McClain on HISA Board of Directors
Terri Mazur is an accomplished trial lawyer with more than 30 years of experience across the federal securities and financial services industry. Ellen McClain is stepping down to fulfill increasing professional obligations.
Perry Estate Makes Generous Gift to TCA
The Cathy D. Perry Trust bequeathed $163,077 to Thoroughbred Charities of America, which will use the gift to support its grant program.
Busy Travers Week of Radio, Television Coverage
A listing of racing coverage planned for television and radio this week, Travers Stakes week. This schedule is compiled by America's Best Racing.
Forte Favored From Rail in Seven-Horse Travers Field
As much as the $1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1) attracted all three Triple Crown winners for the first time since 2017, the name that stands out among an elite field of seven is Forte.
KHRC Upholds Medina Spirit DQ; Case Headed to Court
The disqualification of Medina Spirit from his first-place finish in the 2021 Kentucky Derby (G1) ended at the regulatory level Aug. 22, but the case is not fully resolved as owner Zedan Racing will appeal the regulator's decision in court.
Paddington Looms Intimidating Favorite in Juddmonte
Faces only three opponents in grade 1 race at York that the all-conquering O'Brien has won a record-tying six times.
KHRC Approves Sports Wagering Operator Licenses
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission met Aug. 22 to approve licensing for sports wagering operators and temporary licenses for sports wager service providers for 2023.
Nobody Listens Speaks Up in Parx Dash
Nobody Listens, already a stakes winner on dirt and synthetic this year, added a turf stakes to his growing resume with a convincing half-length win in the Aug. 22 $100,000 Parx Dash Stakes going five furlongs at Parx Racing.