Thoroughbred Racing

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...

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.

Justin Nixon is sitting on a stool in the Woodbine paddock trying to figure out an issue with a friend’s iPhone.

"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...

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...

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 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...

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...

Hacking charges have been filed against a former racing participant in New York State. It has been alleged that the individual that is facing the allegations illegally accessed a racing organization’s...

An Australian jockey has pleaded guilty to reckless riding after appearing to veer into horses during a race that was eventually won by a horse ridden by his girlfriend.

In June of 2015, Manitoba Thoroughbred jockey Alyssa Selman was left paralyzed after a racing accident at Assiniboia Downs. She could use her arms, but lost all feeling from the chest down. In a great...