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US RACING: McKinzie, Code of Honor top Classic field for Breeders' Cup
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — McKinzie heads a field of 11 horses, including mare Elate against males, for the Breeders' Cup Classic, with trainer Bob Baffert
US RACING: Horse injured in race at Santa Anita; 34th to die at track
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — A 3-year-old gelding was fatally injured in the fifth race at Santa Anita on Saturday, becoming the 34th horse to die
UK RACING: Dettori's landmark softens blow of Stradivarius loss on Champions Day
ASCOT, United Kingdom (AFP) - Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori enjoyed a sweet and sour Champions Day at Ascot on Saturday, as the joy of his
UK RACING: Enable to stay in training, says owner Prince Khalid Abdullah
Flat racing superstar Enable is to stay in training as a six-year-old, owner Prince Khalid Abdullah has announced, with another crack at the Prix de
US RACING: Trainer Hollendorfer banned from Breeders' Cup
ARCADIA, United States (AFP) - Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, banned from Santa Anita this year amid a spate of horse deaths will be
AUSTRALIA RACING: 'Industrial scale' slaughter of Australian racehorses revealed
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Thousands of retired Australian racehorses are being secretly killed on an "industrial scale", with their meat shipped abroad for human and
US RACING: Trainer fined US$1,500 for Bute overage; horse later euthanized
Trainer Steve Knapp has been fined $1,500 for an overage of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory painkiller phenylbutazone (Bute) administered to Emtech, a 3-year old colt that
AUSTRALIA RACING: Melbourne Cup-winning trainer charged with animal cruelty
SYDNEY, Australia – (AFP) - Melbourne Cup-winning Australian trainer Darren Weir was charged with animal cruelty offences Wednesday, months after receiving a four-year racing ban
US RACING: Godolphin’s Lucullan wins first Graded Stakes
Godolphin Stable's Lucullan utilized a patient trip to register his first career graded stakes win, running down pacesetter Dr. Edgar in the final furlong and
US RACING: Massive statue of Secretariat unveiled at Keeneland
Commissioned by the Triangle Foundation, which seeks to beautify Lexington, Ky., a larger-than-life statue of 1973 Triple Crown winner Secretariat was unveiled Saturday at Keeneland.
UK RACING: Top two-year-old Pinatubo makes it six from six
Pinatubo, who has drawn comparisons to the great Frankel as an unbeaten 2-year-old, gave the handicappers more to consider Saturday (Oct 12) when improving his
US RACING: Edgar Prado back in the saddle after injury
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Hall of Fame jockey Edgar Prado returned to the saddle Friday at Gulfstream Park West after being sidelined for nearly two months.