Thoroughbred Racing

In an effort to stimulate an increase in women becoming horse owners, one organization added $500,000 purse money to an event -- purse money that was only available to 100 percent female-owned horses,...

It has been reported that top Australian Thoroughbred trainer Peter Moody, who is well known for conditioning Black Caviar, is facing a three-year suspension after it was found that one of his racehor...

In the world of horse racing, owners and trainers look for reasons to not like horses. A subpar conformation or a less than perfect pedigree is usually reason enough to send investors and conditioners...

Officials with Atlantic City Race Course in New Jersey have announced that the track will be closing its doors for good this Friday (January 16).

For the second time in less than three weeks, a bettor took down Gulfstream Park's 20-cent Rainbow 6 for six figures by spending less than $35 on a ticket.

It has been reported that a racehorse trainer in Pennsylvania has plead guilty to ‘rigging’ horse races by illegally administering pre-race drugs.

Officials with the Woodbine Entertainment Group have said that the Canadian racetrack operator is heading into 2015 with positive momentum, even though it did see a slight dip in its overall 2014 hand...

On Tuesday, December 9, the Woodbine Entertainment Group announced that its Thoroughbred track announcer, Dan Loiselle, ‘the voice of Canadian horse racing,’ will call his last race at Woodbine Racetr...

Making history is nothing new to Dawn Lupul of the Woodbine Entertainment Group. Back in 2009, Lupul made history when she became the first female announcer to call a card of harness racing in Canada....

The New York Racing Association's Board of Directors has announced that it has taken the first step toward the long-term transformation and re-privatization of the United States’ national Thoroughbred...

Incoming Fort Erie Mayor Wayne Redekop has let it be known that he thinks the Province of Ontario should be doing more to keep the Fort Erie Race Track viable and that slot-machine gaming should be re...

In a recent letter to the United States Treasury, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear urged the federal government to clarify guidelines relating to the calculation of pari-mutuel winnings for tax purpose...