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UK RACING: Newcastle is set to host the opening fixture if racing is able to resume as hoped behind closed doors on June 1.
Racing last took place in Britain at Wetherby and Taunton on March 17, with both cards staged behind closed doors. Hopes of a restart this
Races from Gulfstream Park – Thursday, May 14, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Gulfstream Park in Florida is one of the few race tracks across the world still staging races during the coronavirus pandemic. Watch
BRITISH RACING: 2000 & 1000 Guineas set for weekend of June 6
The 2000 and 1000 Guineas are still scheduled to be run on June 6 and 7 as the BHA unveil a new provisional timetable. The
US RACING: Santa Anita gets the go ahead for racing
Santa Anita Park has received approval from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to resume safe live racing beginning May 15 as part of
US RACING: Santa Anita plans nine-race card for Friday (May 15)
Just as Santa Anita Park on Tuesday morning was accepting entries for a nine-race program on Friday, it was revealed during a Los Angeles County
CANADIAN RACING: Woodbine sets June 6 or 13 for restart
Woodbine Entertainment Group has in mind either of two dates in June for resuming Thoroughbred racing, and plans for the meet include postponing the Queen's
US RACING: Horse dies at Santa Anita after workout; 13th since December
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — A 13th horse has died at Santa Anita since late December. Tailback, a 4-year-old gelding, broke down after a workout Sunday.
US RACING: Horses are coming back to Churchill Downs
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Let the races begin. After several delays because of coronavirus concerns that ended up postponing the Kentucky Derby to Labor Day
UK RACING: Epsom authority backs behind closed doors Derby
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - The authority responsible for maintaining Epsom Downs on Tuesday gave its backing to the staging of the Derby and the
FRENCH RACING: Masked jockeys, no hugging but racing is up and running
PARIS, France (AFP) - There were no celebratory hugs and trainers and jockeys wore masks as French racing resumed under the shadow of coronavirus at
FRENCH RACING: Resumption takes place with new realities
French racing faced its new reality on Monday as the sport resumed for the first time since the coronavirus shutdown with action at ParisLongchamp. Strict
UK RACING – Authorities looking for a start on June 1
The British Horseracing Authority have confirmed they are working towards the sport resuming on June 1. That was the earliest date given for the return