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US RACING: Churchill Down Inc buys Turfway Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Churchill Downs Incorporated announced Thursday that, through its wholly-owned subsidiary NKYRG, LLC, it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Turfway Park in Florence,

EUROPEAN RACING: Waldgeist defeats Enable in Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
The fairytale ending to Enable’s storied career wasn’t to be Sunday when Waldgeist stormed by in the final strides to top the great mare in

US RACING: Omaha Beach rallies to win in Santa Anita comeback
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Omaha Beach rallied to beat 1-5 favorite Shancelot by a head in the $300,000 Santa Anita Sprint Championship on Saturday, winning

EUROPEAN RACING - Enable seeks career finale in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
While Sunday's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe has been widely speculated as Enable's career finale, trainer John Gosden added credence to that expectation in a

US RACING: Magnum Moon euthanised – laminitis the culprit
Multiple Graded Stakes winner Magnum Moon was euthanized Friday at the Cornell Ruffian Clinic in Elmont, N.Y., after over a year-long battle with laminitis. After

EUROPEAN RACING: No hiding place for history-seeking Enable in Arc: Gosden
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - Enable will have no place to hide as she seeks an historic third win in Europe's most prestigious race, the Prix

EUROPEAN RACING: Now Enable faces 11 rivals in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (G1)
The prospective field for Sunday's Sunday’s Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (G1), expected to be the final race of the great Enable's career, continued to shrink Tuesday, when

US RACING: News circulating that jockey Mike Smith is off McKinzie
McKinzie, who may still be in line for Breeders' Cup Classic favoritism off a defeat in Saturday's Awesome Again Stakes (G1), will have a new

EUROPEAN RACING: Enable to face 15 in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
The list of rivals Enable may face in Sunday’s Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (G1), anticipated to be the great mare’s career finale, came into

US RACING: 32nd horse dies at Santa Anita after catastrophic injury
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — A 3-year-old colt sustained a catastrophic injury in the eighth race at Santa Anita and was euthanized Saturday, the 32nd horse

UK RACING: Aidan O’Brien wins another major race at the Curragh
Innisfree continued Aidan O'Brien's total domination of the Group 2 Beresford Stakes when denying Shekhem by a neck in a rousing finish at the Curragh.

US RACING: Mongolian Groom upsets McKinzie in Santa Anita’s Grade 1 event
McKinzie ranged up in his usual stalking position Saturday in Santa Anita Park’s Grade 1, US$300,000 Awesome Again Stakes. But after taking aim at pace-setting