Category: Horse Racing News

Note: One of a series of profiles on contenders for the 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes on June 20. Updates will be provided after morning-line odds and post positions are set early next week. …

(Note: The Belmont Stakes on June 20 is the first leg of the Triple Crown this year. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the races will be run without spectators, and the order of the races has been …

By US Racing Team ICYMI: News, notes and nuggets from the past week (June 8-12): Jose Ortiz, Steve Asmussen reach victory milestones It was a week to remember for a Hall of Fame trainer and …

Note: One of a series of profiles on contenders for the 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes on June 20. Updates will be provided after morning-line odds and post positions are set early next week. …

By Richard Rosenblatt Last weekend a win in the Carter Handicap. This weekend, maybe a win in the Ogden Phipps Stakes. It’s been quite an opening week at Belmont Park for trainer George Weaver, winning …

Note: One of a series of profiles on contenders for the 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes on June 20. Updates will be provided after morning-line odds and post positions are set early next week. …

By Noel Michaels The Belmont Park racing season is off and running, and not surprisingly the condensed meet has assembled the nation’s strongest and most competitive jockey colony to ride for a who’s who of …

(Note: The Belmont Stakes on June 20 is the first leg of the Triple Crown this year. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the races will be run without spectators, and the order of the races …

By Richard Rosenblatt We’re in the middle of June, just over a week away from the first leg of the Triple Crown – the Belmont Stakes! – and we’re still going strong with our usracing.com/news …

By Ray Wallin As handicappers we are faced with tough decisions every day. Often we find ourselves agonizing over which off-the-pace horse is the better play or who might challenge the one dimensional frontrunner in …

By Mike Farrell The phrase “new normal” is back in vogue … and that is never a good thing. “New normal” gained currency during the financial crisis of 2007-08 and is now routinely applied to …

By Richard Rosenblatt Honor A.P. came sweeping around the final turn and rolled to an impressive 2 ¾-length victory over Authentic in the $400,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) on Saturday at Santa Anita Park. With …

By USRacing Team News, notes, quotes and anecdotes from the world of horse racing over the past week. This is our first installment of a compilation of some names that made news during the week. …

By USRacing Team News, notes, quotes and anecdotes from the world of horse racing over the past week. This is our first installment of a compilation of some names that made news during the week. …

By Margaret Ransom After six years contested under the Gold Cup at Santa Anita moniker, the Hollywood Gold Cup (G1) makes its triumphant return on the racing calendar as one of the country’s top races …