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US RACING: Aqueduct is down after backstretch staff tests positive for coronavirus
The New York Racing Association announced Thursday that live racing at Aqueduct Racetrack will be suspended until further notice due to changing circumstances in the racing

Australian racing goes on amid pandemic
SYDNEY (AP) — It's arguably more popular in Australia than any other country, so it's no surprise that horse racing is continuing — minus the

US RACING: Jason Servis, Jorge Navarro to plead not guilty to doping charges
Jason Servis and Jorge Navarro, the top names in federal indictments unsealed last week tying the trainers into a doping scheme, will plead not guilty

US RACING: NYRA will continue to offer live racing
The New York Racing Association on Monday announced its intention to continue to offer live racing as scheduled at Aqueduct Racetrack following announcements from Arkansas'

Virus doesn't deter horse racing at US tracks, but few fans
Drayden Van Dyke hopped off Charlatan after winning the sixth race by 10 1/4 lengths at Santa Anita on Saturday and celebrated by trading elbow

US RACING: Nadal punches ticket to Kentucky Derby after win in Oaklawn Rebel Stakes
Pressed by a pair of aggressive rivals through the opening three-quarters of Saturday’s Grade 2, US$1 million Rebel Stakes, Nadal proved to be the goods

US RACING: Charlatan follows in the hoofs of Justify with easy victory today at Santa Anita
Now it’s fair to ask: Is Charlatan trainer Bob Baffert’s next Justify? Going from a mid-February debut to a 1-mile allowance race at Santa Anita

UK RACING: Al Boum Photo snaps door shut on rivals to repeat Gold Cup success
CHELTENHAM, United Kingdom (AFP) - Al Boum Photo became the first horse since Best Mate in 2004 to win successive Cheltenham Gold Cups on Friday,

US RACING: Race meets continue in US without spectators
With no March Madness, NBA or NHL action due to the coronavirus pandemic, horse racing looks like the only game in town -- and maybe

US RACING – The domino falls –Jason Servis, Jorge Navarro suspended
NEW YORK, USA - Setting a precedent for other racing jurisdictions around the country, the New York State Gaming Commission has suspended licenses of trainers

UK RACING: Gordon Elliott on a roll as Envoi Allen delivers Cheltenham joy for Ireland
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Gordon Elliott delivered at the Cheltenham Festival on Wednesday as Ireland's banker for the meeting, Envoi Allen, came home to

UK RACING: Tiger Roll on for National history bid after courageous trial
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Tiger Roll ran an encouraging trial ahead of his tilt at winning an unprecedented third Grand National by finishing second