Month: April 2026

The Maryland Stadium Authority has approved a nearly $50 million plan for the state to buy Laurel Park and redevelop it into a “best-in-class horse training […]

Continue Reading

April 20 (UPI) — Last year’s Triple Crown heroes bowed to the old guy in Saturday’s $1.25 million Oaklawn Handicap, as 7-year-old White Abarrio blew past […]

Continue Reading

HOT SPRINGS — As if the Horse of the Year didn’t need another edge Saturday at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, consider Mother Nature as a handicapping […]

Continue Reading

One would think that putting someone like Richard Childress in the bad books would be a detriment to a driver’s career in NASCAR. After all, Childress […]

Continue Reading

King of Gosford and Santa Anita racetrack both return from layoffs this week. Trainer Phil D’Amato’s 5-year-old horse, who has a Grade I at this 1-mile […]

Continue Reading

The pumpkin — and the torso — belonged to Mark LeBeau, who had recently moved to the Berkshires, where he has family, after finishing a stint […]

Continue Reading

March 13 (UPI) — It was a weekend of upsets in American horse racing, including a shocker in the final stop on the “Road to the […]

Continue Reading

April 13 (Reuters) – British bookmakers reported turnover of more than 150 million pounds ($202 million) from the weekend’s Grand National steeplechase, but the victory of […]

Continue Reading

HOT SPRINGS — Like something out of the old game show “What’s My Line,” a mystery horse stumped the panel Saturday in Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort’s […]

Continue Reading

Racegoers attend Ladies Day, the second day of the Grand National Horse Racing festival, at Aintree racecourse, near Liverpool, England, Friday, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon […]

Continue Reading