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  • Breeders’ Cup Results

    Santa Anita Park Racecourse has been hosting horse racing events since 1934. And this past weekend, it was once again host to one of the biggest horse racing events of the year. The Breeders’ ...

  • Anne Holland’s Book Features Malahide Hero

    The small town of Malahide, is located in Ireland, a short distance away from the bustling city of Dublin. Not many people have even heard of this quaint town, but in a newly released book by ...

  • San Rafael Victory for Conveyance

    The San Rafael Stakes is a Grade 3 event for three year old racehorses, and covers a distance of one mile. Many horsemen flock to this event, held at the Santa Anita Racecourse, as it is a ...

  • Arlington Victory for Hardest Core

    When Hardest Core left the starting gates in Saturday's 32nd running of the Arlington Million, no one seriously expected the four-year-old gelding to cross the finish line in first place. ...

  • 2013 Epsom Derby – Aidan O’Brien’s big three contenders

    The Epsom Derby is still over seven weeks away but the ante post market is already hotting up, and it's clear that Aidan O'Brien has an embarrassment of riches...

  • Long Striders – Champions or Duds?

    The long striding racehorse is somewhat of a contradiction in racing circles; from this type of horse we get the two extremes of racehorses, the all-time champions and the one paced snails. Why ...

  • Don’t Miss the WinStar Derby on Sunday

    The WinStar Derby is a relatively new racing event on the horse racing calendar, with its inaugural race being run in 2003. It is an official ungraded stakes race, which is run as a preparation ...

  • Sand Windsor Victorious at Northfield Park

    On Saturday, 22 May 2010, the Miller Lite Courageous Lady Pace Stakes was held at the Northfield Park racecourse. It was an event that not only produced another champion winning horse, but paid ...

  • Sharpen Your Senses for Breeders Cup Day

    Stepping through the entrance gate of any major track on Breeders Cup day instantly snaps the senses to attention...among the grandeur of those twin spires of Churchill Downs or beneath the ...

  • Retirement Plans For Peppers Pride

    When Peppers Pride managed to secure her sixteenth consecutive victory, she made history. She joined an elite group of horses such as Cigar, Hallowed Dreams and Citation, who also achieved this ...

  • First Blood of Horse Racing

    Horse racing depends on the nobility, courage, competitive spirit, strength and stamina of thoroughbreds. You cannot have everything in any one animal, but many of them exhibit combinations of ...

  • A Heady Mix of Horse Racing and Wine Tasting

    No horse racing experience can be complete without a sojourn in California. The deliciously moderate climate combines beautifully with verdant race courses, transparent pari-mutuel wagering ...