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Haikal scores upset win in Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct
NEW YORK (AP) — Haikal won the US$300,000 Gotham Stakes by one length at Aqueduct, earning 50 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby. Ridden by
Frost, Kelly and Lavelle turn Cheltenham Festival into 'Sport of Queens'
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Bryony Frost and Lizzie Kelly produced stunning front-running rides to land valuable prizes on a memorable emotion-packed third day of
Poignant win for Klassical Dream's owner at Cheltenham
CHELTENHAM, England (AP) — Racehorse owner John Coleman never got to see one of his best runners, Klassical Dream, compete at the Cheltenham Festival. Eight
Brexit cloud hangs over Irish racing ahead of Festival
DUBLIN, Ireland (AFP) - Irish racegoers will flock to England for the Cheltenham Festival this week with the threat of a no-deal Brexit looming over
Australian horse trainer faces 'serious' animal welfare charges
BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) - Australian trainer Ben Currie has been charged with seven "serious animal welfare breaches", including the alleged use of electronic devices to
'Great to be back'; Espinoza on 'live' mount in return from injury
After a nearly seven-month absence, Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza, a winner of the 2015 Triple Crown with American Pharoah, will return to the
Marley's Freedom unstoppable in Santa Monica at Santa Anita
Bob Baffert-trained Marley’s Freedom turned in another sharp victory Saturday, one that cements her near the top of the filly and mare sprint division, as
Aptly-named Clearance wins at Kempton Park as British racing resumes
An aptly-named horse won the opener at Kempton Park's meeting as British horse racing resumed after a six-day shutdown because of equine flu. Coincidence-backers were
British horse racing to resume after equine flu outbreak
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - British horse racing will resume on Wednesday with a "risk-managed return" following an outbreak of equine flu, the British Horseracing
Switzerland’s White Turf racing
White Turf, is a unique, exclusive, top-class event with exciting horse-racing, gourmet catering, lively music and inspiring art exhibitions, all taking place in winter sunshine
Global Campaign captures buzz on US Triple Crown trail
Well Defined earned the 2019 Kentucky Derby qualifying points available Saturday by winning Tampa Bay Downs’ Sam F. Davis Stakes (G3). Elsewhere in Florida, however,
Bellafina digs in, holds on to win Santa Anita's Las Virgenes
Bellafina continued her dominance on the West Coast in Saturday’s Grade 2, US$200,000 Las Virgenes Stakes, holding off Enaya Alrabb to earn a front-running victory