Jockeys will be tested for alcohol consumption before races in New York beginning in April.

The movie, nominated Tuesday for an Oscar for best picture, used almost 300 horses for one battle scene. The best acting was by Finders Key, who also appeared in ?Seabiscuit.?

The Breeders? Cup Classic at the championship thoroughbred races will be shown at night for the first time in November.

If approved, an in-progress compromise could clear the way for five casinos ? in Chicago, Rockford, Lake County, south Cook County and Danville.

For the third straight year a female horse, Havre de Grace, was named Horse of the Year.

The Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom, the Preakness winner Shackleford and the Breeders? Cup Dirt Mile winner Caleb?s Posse are finalists for 3-year-old champion male honors at the Eclipse Awards.

Big Buck's wins his 15th consecutive race over hurdles to move within one victory of the all-time record for an unbeaten run.

Tony McCoy settles for second place on his return to action at Warwick on Thursday following nearly a month on the sidelines after a fall.

Oscar Time, the 2011 Grand National runner-up, is ruled out for the rest of the season with a leg injury.

Ascot will refund spectators who were labelled with orange stickers for breaching new dress codes.

Somersby just heads off Finian's Rainbow to win the Victor Chandler Chase at Ascot.

The British Horseracing Authority suggest jockeys who comply with the recent whip regulations could be rewarded.

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The movie, nominated Tuesday for an Oscar for best picture, used almost 300 horses for one battle scene. The best acting was by Finders Key, who also appeared in ?Seabiscuit.?