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US RACING: Del Mar to race earlier in July and without fans
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Del Mar will open its summer racing season on July 10 without fans in attendance and follow safety protocols to
Horse racing returns in New Zealand as lockdown eases
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand's financially troubled horse racing industry reopened Thursday (may 28) after being shuttered for months because of the coronavirus
US RACING: New Mexico horse track eases into racing amid restrictions
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Live horse racing has resumed in New Mexico, but there are no spectators in the stands and only online and drive-thru
US RACING: Horsemen want racing at Arlington without spectators
In the wake of a green light given by the state of Illinois for racing to resume, horsemen are renewing pressure on Arlington International Racecourse
US RACING: Laurel Park to Resume Live Racing May 30
In a May 28 meeting of the Maryland Racing Commission, members unanimously approved the decision to open Laurel Park to resume live racing beginning May
US RACING: VIDEOS of 11 race card at Gulfstream Park – Thursday, May 28, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com continues to keep its loyal readers connected with racing across the world. Today, Thursday, May 28, 2020 we feature all 11
US RACING: Bob Baffert’s trainee Nadal suffers career ending injury
Undefeated Grade 1 winner Nadal, who won a division of the Arkansas Derby (G1) for trainer Bob Baffert earlier this month, has sustained a likely
US RACING: Drug reportedly in Charlatan's test is lidocaine
Lidocaine, which The New York Times reports is the substance for which Arkansas Derby (G1) winner Charlatan tested positive, is most commonly used as a local
UK RACING: Jockeys will wear masks when racing resumes
Jockeys will wear masks if racing resumes behind closed doors on 1 June, according to British Horseracing Authority (BHA) protocols. If a return to action
UK RACING: Sports events in March 'caused increased suffering and death’
Two major sporting events held in March "caused increased suffering and death", the scientist leading the UK's largest Covid-19 tracking project has said. Data gathered
US RACING: UPDATE – Bob Baffert replies to positive tests from Arkansas Derby
In response to a report Tuesday that two of his Arkansas Derby day runners were flagged for positive tests, trainer Bob Baffert issued a statement
US RACING: Report says Arkansas Derby winner Charlatan trained by Bob Baffert tests positive
In a development that could impact the upcoming Triple Crown series, two samples producing positive tests for a banned substance on Arkansas Derby day will