Month: July 2026

“Girls have luck,” Joey Monaco, a devoted bettor, said. Girls—women, he clarified, particularly those who aren’t gamblers—have luck. We were sitting at Silks, a bar on […]

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Hawthorne Race Course in suburban Stickney, the last horse racing track in northern Illinois, could close for good as soon as the end of July. Attorneys […]

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July 20 (UPI) — Baby Vino upset some of this year’s major Triple Crown players in the Grade I Haskell, while last year’s Preakness winner, Journalism, […]

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… The consensus box of Del Mar horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark […]

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July 17 (UPI) — The Triple Crown is over, but the 3-year-old competition is not, as several veterans of that long campaign return for Saturday’s Grade […]

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This week’s National Thoroughbred Racing Association rankings paint an unflattering picture of California stakes horses so far this year, with the top 25 including only three […]

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Grand Prairie, just west of Dallas, could be easily overlooked if you’re just driving by on I-30. But stop by and there might just be something […]

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July 13 (UPI) — Two new names entered the wars among 3-year-olds with wins in Saturday’s Indiana and Iowa derbies, while some promising 2-year-olds took early […]

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NYRA Bets, a wagering platform where users can bet on horse racing around the county, has officially gone live in New Jersey. NYRA Bets, the advance […]

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The second leg of the quarter horse Triple Crown futurity series will have a little added spice for the owners of race tracks in Ruidoso and […]

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