On the wagon. Off the wagon. This former Penn State professor has been both, and is ­struggling down the path to sobriety.

In light of the recent release of the Zeilinski report, Trot editor-in-chief Darryl Kaplan shares his own list of recommendations to counter the demise of racing. By Darryl Kaplan

Whether you’re on board or not, the push to go green is all around us.

It’s a wicked world that we live in — and no matter how hard you try, you just can’t escape capitalism.

Alcohol, cigarettes, and recreational drugs are everywhere.

If horse racing needs anything in it’s current situation, it’s a youthful, enthusiastic, educated generation. Are we ready to fill those shoes?

It's a tough job, creating a feeding program with the right balance of nutrients for each and every horse.

There’s no expense spared on our horses; minor aches and pains are tended, fitness is carefully developed and monitored, and regular visits are paid by the veterinarian for check-ups and dental work

One third of our lives is spent sleeping. In theory. But if you’re a horseman, does that hold true?

The hours, the obligations, the money, the pressure — there are a lot of factors pointing towards horse racing being a high-stress game.