#IRISH RACING: Paddington Wins 2000 Guineas For O’Brien, Moore

RACE REPLAY BELOW ARTICLE Paddington made a seamless switch to Classic company as he gave trainer Aidan O’Brien another victory in the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh. Having begun his season in handicap company off a mark of 97, Paddington won the Tetrarch Stakes next time before being pitched into the Guineas. Ryan Moore was keen to grab […]

#UK RACING: Jockey Club Seeking High Court Injunction Against Protesters

The Jockey Club, which runs Epsom Downs Racecourse, has lodged an application to the High Court seeking an injunction to prohibit acts intended to disrupt The Derby Festival. British racing’s largest commercial operator and employer said it had been forced to take the decision because protesters from Animal Rising continue to make it “explicitly clear” […]

#US RACING: Ninth Recent Horse Fatality At Churchill Downs

A ninth horse died Saturday (May 20) after being injured following the sixth race at Churchill Downs, making it the ninth fatality since late April at the home of the Kentucky Derby. Swanson Lake, a 3-year-old filly, was pulled up by jockey James Graham about 100 yards past the finish line after placing fourth in […]

#US RACING: Watch Taxed Win The Black-Eyed Susan At 11-1

REPLAY BELOW TEXT Faiza was lurking just behind Hoosier Philly at the end of the second turn, and the unbeaten favorite appeared ready to press for the lead. Turned out there was another horse that was about to leave both of them behind. Taxed raced to an upset victory in the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes on […]