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Horse deaths put Santa Anita under scrutiny on big race day
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Santa Anita is facing enormous scrutiny, and not just because this weekend is the biggest race day of the year. The
Tiger Roll primed to emulate National legend Red Rum
LONDON, United Kingdom |(AFP) - Tiger Roll has been called both a "little rat" and "lion-hearted" but the latter quality will be needed if he
Kemboy comes good at Aintree – as Tiger Roll leads Grand National betting
AINTREE, United Kingdom (AFP) - Kemboy gained handsome redemption after unseating his rider at the first fence in the Gold Cup with a stylish all
Racing is a beautiful sport – we have to make it work at Santa Anita – Bob Baffert
As the conjecture continues regarding safety Santa Anita Park following the meet’s 23rd equine death over the weekend, America’s highest-profile trainer, Bob Baffert, on Tuesday
23rd horse dies at Santa Anita after racing accident
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — A two-horse spill in the $100,000 San Simeon Stakes at Santa Anita has led to the 23rd equine fatality at the
Almond Eye takes Dubai turf
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The superstar turf horse Almond Eye, off as a 4-5 pari- mutuel favourite, handled 12 rivals with easy to win Saturday's Group
Jockey Espinoza a winner again after injury
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Under the come-backing Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza, St Joe Bay, the first horse he worked after rehabbing from a morning
Claimer Maximum Security wins Florida Derby, earns Kentucky berth
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Maximum Security was in a claiming race just over three months ago, which meant his connections were willing to let
Thunder Snow makes history with second Dubai World Cup
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - Thunder Snow made history on Saturday by becoming the first dual winner in the Dubai World Cup with a
Code of Honor, Hidden Scroll lead Florida Derby field tomorrow
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey fondly remembers how the majority of the betting public and handicappers overlooked Orb six
Racing resumes at Santa Anita after 3 ½-week shutdown
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Racing returned to Santa Anita on Friday for the first time since the track was closed nearly a month ago following
California board votes to limit whips in horse racing
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — The California Horse Racing Board voted Thursday to severely limit the use of whips on horses in racing statewide and approved