NBC Bolsters Its Horse Racing Coverage March 19, 2017 NBC recently announced that it has bolstered its horse racing coverage by inking one-year deals to air the United Arab Emirates’ Dubai World Cup and the Epsom Derby for Thoroughbreds.
Ontario Racing Announces 2017 Thoroughbred Improvement Program March 09, 2017 The 2017 Thoroughbred Improvement Program has been approved by the Ontario Racing Board of Directors.
Social Media Slag Leads To $1,500 Fine March 08, 2017 Have you ever felt that someone should be reprimanded for their inappropriate outbursts on social media? This week, the horse racing industry decided to fine a participant for just that.
Returning From The Brink February 28, 2017 The life of trainer Don Pleterski was forever changed last June at Fort Erie Race Track. He was almost killed after a 1,000-pound Thoroughbred flipped over a rail and crushed him. The road back has be...
Trainer Suspended For Refusing Testing February 21, 2017 The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) has reached an agreement with a participant for a five-year suspension and $5,000 fine following his refusal to comply with equine drug testing regulations.
Brotherly Love Brings Nixon Back February 20, 2017 Justin Nixon is sitting on a stool in the Woodbine paddock trying to figure out an issue with a friend’s iPhone.
Inside The Richest Handicapping Tourney February 17, 2017 "It feels like being on the floor of a stock exchange during a market crash, or if everyone in a Price Is Right studio audience each drank a pot of coffee. It's the horse racing Hunger Games, but inst...
Ex-Groom Steals £300K Worth Of Horses January 30, 2017 In a rather bizarre story from across the pond, it has been reported that a former head groom recently left her millionaire fiancé in grand fashion, as she stole his £100,000 horse trailer that she ha...
Canadian Handicapper Wins $800,000 January 29, 2017 Ray Arsenault of Thornhill, Ont. entered the Final Table as the leader and widened his advantage throughout the afternoon to win the $800,000 first-place prize and an Eclipse Award as Horseplayer of t...
Arrogate Wins $12M Pegasus World Cup January 28, 2017 Arrogate turned in another stellar performance against his rival, winning the inaugural $12 million Pegasus World Cup on Saturday (January 28) to deny the retiring California Chrome a shot to go out o...
Sears, Wolf On Internet Racing Show January 24, 2017 On Wednesday, January 25, harness racing’s newest inductees to the Hall of Fame, driver Brian Sears and communicator Steve Wolf, will be the special guests on ‘It’s Post Time With JJ Gracie,’ an inter...
World's Richest Horse Race Set To Go January 24, 2017 During the post position draw on Monday, January 23, The Stronach Group officially announced the 12 horses that will be competing at the inaugural $12 million (USD) Pegasus World Cup Invitational, the...