#US RACING: Trainer Bob Baffert New York suspension unconstitutional

Trainer Bob Baffert's suspension by the New York Racing Association has been nullified by a federal judge in New York. Two days after hearing arguments from NYRA and Baffert's defense team, Judge Carol Bagley Amon ruled NYRA acted unconstitutionally by failing to provide Baffert due process with a hearing where he could refute claims made […]

#US RACING: Haskell Stakes, draw, analysis

The 2021 running of the US$1 million, Grade 1 Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park on Saturday (July 17, 2021) will feature the second-place finishers from all three Triple Crown races – Mandaloun from the Kentucky Derby, Midnight Bourbon in the Preakness and Hot Rod Charlie from the Belmont Stakes. Conspicuous by his absence from the Haskell will […]

#US RACING: Ten races start off Del Mar summer season

Del Mar lifts the curtain on its 82nd summer season Friday with a 10-race program that attracted 114 entrants, which includes eight also-eligibles. While last year’s meet was closed to fans due to COVID, this summer’s 31-day stand is open at 100 per cent capacity in all seated areas. Opening day is already a sellout […]