Thoroughbred Racing

Tragedy struck in Kentucky on Sunday morning (December 18), as 23 racehorses were killed during an early-morning fire at a training centre in the state.

If you’ve watched enough Major League Baseball, you’ve surely seen ‘Marlins Man.’ His bright orange Miami garb is pretty hard to miss when he’s perched directly behind home plate – especially during n...

What is the most you have ever spent on a single horseshoe? Lets hope the amount is nowhere even close to the winning bid at a recent auction, which was well into five figures when the hammer dropped.

Horse racing and beer drinking have combined, with proceeds from craft suds being directed towards a charity that aids members of the racing industry.

Officials with Churchill Downs recently announced that a $37-million renovation will be taking place at the Thoroughbred raceway which will result in new luxury suites, interior dining tables and new ...

A 28-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after a fatal backstretch altercation that took place last week at a North American Standardbred racetrack.

Anyone that has spent time around horses knows that you always have to be on your toes, especially when you’re in the vicinity of racehorses. One high profile celebrity recently had to rely on his spe...

On Monday, November 7, in advance of the United States presidential election, ‘Hillary Clinton’ and ‘Donald Trump’ let it all hang out as they went toe-to-toe at a U.S. racetrack.

The cream of the crop was on display at Santa Anita Park this past weekend, as the stars of Thoroughbred racing battled it out for Breeders’ Cup supremacy. The action was definitely on the track, but ...

On Thursday, November 3, the Michigan Gaming Control Board released the 2017 race date schedule for Northville Downs and Hazel Park Raceway.

On-track attendance at racetracks is nothing like it was back in racing’s heyday. Many of racing’s top tracks are very large, and if it isn’t one of the track’s major days, many of those facilities ap...