Thoroughbred Racing

Woodbine Entertainment Group officials let it be known last fall that the organization was considering the idea of conducting live Standardbred racing at Mohawk Racetrack year-round. The organization’...

Dead heats are rare in horse racing, but they're more rare when it involves a male and a female participant. Even more rare is when that male and female happen to be husband and wife.

Jockeys at Woodbine Racetrack have recently worked Thoroughbreds for clockwise turf racing at the suburban Toronto raceway, and Woodbine Entertainment Group CEO Jim Lawson has confirmed that some pari...

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the 2016 inductees. A total of 10 horses and people -- including five from the Standardbred side -- have been elected to the Hall of Fame ...

“I’m ready for an adventure and I’m so sick of what’s happened to the sport in the U.S. I’m done with it...I’m a horseman and I think races should be won by the better horseman, not something else."

North American Pick 6 wagering records were set Saturday (March 26) at Gulfstream Park, spurred by a scheduled 20-cent Rainbow 6 mandatory payout that yielded a payoff of $89,456.54 to the 147 ticketh...

California Chrome made history with his victory in Saturday's $10 million (U.S.) Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse in the United Arab Emirates as he became North America’s top money-earning Thoroug...

This week the Virginia Equine Alliance announced immediate and longer-term plans for Standardbred and Thoroughbred racing in the state and introduced a new website  that will cater to all aspects of V...

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its 2016 ballot. In this the 40th anniversary of the CHRHF, a total of 30 horses and people comprised of 15 Standardbred racing candidate...

You know you’ve got styles if you’ve hit GQ’s radar. The dapper men’s publication has been the Grand Poobah in showcasing the suave since 1931. It has recently turned a bit of its focus to a handsome ...

On February 23, Rocky View County council gave its approval to an expansion plan for the Century Downs Racetrack and Casino.

"There are over 7,000 people employed by horse racing in the province (Alberta). We're big contributors to the lottery fund. It's taking money away from the province if one of those plants closes down...