By Noel Michaels Four weeks of racing remain at Oaklawn Park, and it’s the best four weeks of the meet when fields will be the fullest, the competition strongest, and the handicapping its most challenging. …

By Noel Michaels Four weeks of racing remain at Oaklawn Park, and it’s the best four weeks of the meet when fields will be the fullest, the competition strongest, and the handicapping its most challenging. …

By Lynne Snierson Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert is loaded for bear in the two stakes on Saturday’s 12-race card at Oaklawn Park with Kentucky Derby (G1) hopeful Thousand Words in the $200,000 Oaklawn …

7 Handicapping Tips for a New Track – By Ray Wallin If you are like me you are a creature of habit. You have a meet or two that you follow and play religiously and …

(Award-winning author Margaret Ransom resumes her series of Stallion Stories, which occasionally focuses on geldings. Previous subjects in the series include Seattle Slew, Silver Charm, Grindstone, Storm Cat, Go For Gin, and geldings John Henry …

By Richard Rosenblatt There’s no new date for the Preakness Stakes (G1) yet, but the Maryland Jockey Club and The Stronach Group said they’re “continuing to work with our key stakeholders to explore all options …

By Maryjean Wall Countess Margit Batthyany was once the most powerful woman in European racing, winning the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in 1972 with the filly, San San, and the year before that, the …

By Richard Rosenblatt Live racing in the United States continues to dwindle with the closing of a few more racetracks in California. The latest tracks to cancel live racing after county health officials instructed them …

Oaklawn Park Handicapping: Coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the March and April racing calendar far and wide, but one place that so far has steadfastly kept most of its original four-day-a-week spring racing schedule in …

Kentucky Derby Top 10: Latest Recount And now? Nothing. Tiz the Law has done everything possible to stake his claim as the nation’s top 3-year-old with his victory in the Florida Derby (G1), and thus …

By now most of us are working from home. We’ve converted living rooms, family rooms, basement workshops, or some other space in our house to a makeshift office for the foreseeable future. You’ve spent more …

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914 in Sarajevo touched off the horror that was World War I. That afternoon in Paris, between the third and fourth races at Longchamp, an army …

There’s at least one definite in horse racing right now – Tiz the Law rules and has to be considered the favorite for the Kentucky Derby (G1) whenever they Run for the Roses. Seizing the …

Santa Anita Park became the latest racetrack to cancel live racing, and officials did so just before the start of Friday’s first race. “In accordance with instructions received from Los Angeles County Health Department, Santa …

Kentucky Derby Top 10: Minutes after the field crossed the finish line in last weekend’s $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2), and Wells Bayou had delivered a gate-to-wire victory to clinch a spot in the Kentucky …