#EPSOM DERBY - UK RACING: Trainer Andrew Balding bids to add another Derby fairy tale to family story
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Trainer Andrew Balding grew up surrounded by memorabilia of his father Ian's 1971 Epsom Derby champion Mill Reef and on Saturday he hopes Kameko will emulate him in winning the "Holy Grail" of racing. The 47-year-old can go one better than his father if successful as Kameko comes to the […]
#EPSOM DERBY - UK RACING: Trainer Hugo Palmer hopes Emissary has blossomed in time for the Derby
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Hugo Palmer can follow in the footsteps of trainers like George Carver, Geoff Wragg and William Haggas if he wins the Epsom Derby at the first attempt with his runner Emissary on Saturday. The 39-year-old says he has been fortunate in the Derby being postponed from its original June date, […]
US RACING: Monmouth Park to open thoroughbred meet Friday (July 3, 2020) with fans
With the opening of the thoroughbred season at Monmouth Park days away, chief executive Dennis Drazin knows the odds are against the track making a profit. The coronavirus pandemic has idled the New Jersey shore facility for almost two months while officials in the hard-hit state waited for the risks from COVID-19 to subside. The […]
TRINIDAD RACING: Eight horses rejected for Saturday
THE ENTRIES for eight horses entered to race on Saturday at Santa Rosa Park were thrown out by the Arima Race Club (ARC) on Tuesday (June 30). This has come about because the horses were vaccinated for equine rhinopneumonitis, or tetanus vaccination, but their vaccination cards were not lodged with the Trinidad and Tobago Racing […]
UK RACING: Owners to be welcomed at racetracks in anticipation of the Epsom Derby
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - The winning owners of the Derby and the Oaks could be present this Saturday at Epsom after strict coronavirus restrictions were eased on Monday by the British Horseracing Authority. Owners have been barred from attending racecourses since racing resumed on June 1 for the first time since its suspension on […]
US RACING: VIDEOS of the 9-race card at Gulfstream Park – Monday, June 30, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com continues to keep its loyal readers connected with racing across the world. Today, Monday, June 30, 2020 we feature all 9 races from Gulfstream Park, Florida, United States. VIEW AND ENJOY!
TRINIDAD RACING: Racing in Trinidad restarts after COVID-19 break
Bella Riva, the Jetsam Award winner for the Champion Juvenile of 2019, stretched her unbeaten record to five successes from as many starts when she cruised to victory on Saturday (June 27) in the final event on day nine of the Arima Race Club (ARC) racing season, which signalled the restart of local racing after […]
US RACING: Precautionary quarantine at Belmont Park barn lifted
NEW YORK (AP) — Officials have lifted a precautionary quarantine on a barn at Belmont Park after test results for a horse suspected of having equine herpesvirus Type 1 were negative. The New York Racing Association said Sunday all horses in Barn 37 were found to not have fever and were asymptomatic. As a result, […]
US RACING: VIDEOS of the 11-race card at Gulfstream Park – Sunday, June 28, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com continues to keep its loyal readers connected with racing across the world. Today, Sunday, June 28, 2020 we feature all 11 races from Gulfstream Park, Florida, United States. VIEW AND ENJOY
US RACING: Tiz the Law the 2-1 favourite for Kentucky Derby
With the rescheduled Kentucky Derby 10 weeks away, Belmont Stakes winner Tiz the Law closed as the 2-1 favourite in Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager with Santa Anita Derby (G1) winner Honor A. P. the 6-1 second choice. The pari-mutuel field of “All Other 3-Year-Old Males” closed as the 8-1 third choice […]