Kentucky Derby News

This year's Belmont Stakes quietly showcased the influence of one of the finest sources of stamina in American breeding.

The Kentucky Derby has already been run, but those attending the horse races at the Sonoma County Fair still have a chance to celebrate derby style at the fourth annual Hat Day at the Races on Saturday, Aug. 2. The event begins at 1 p.m. in the VIP tent near the racing grandstands.

Los Alamitos Race Course, running its first thoroughbred meet in 23 years, is getting good reviews for its reconfigured racetrack.

Wise Dan, the reigning two-time Horse of the Year, had his first workout Friday morning since his colic surgery in May. The 7-year-old gelding, trained by Charlie LoPresti, put in a four furlong workout at Keeneland in 50 2/5 seconds with exercise rider Damien Rock.

Maddie and Anders Clark try to lift the huge, six-story bat in front of the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory.

Mine That Bird's trainer, Chip Woolley, is currently training and racing horses at Prairie Meadows Racetrack in Altoona.

A little more than a week after Testashadow shed his "show pony" tag, Gary Portelli hopes to confirm his suspicion about first-season sire Big Brown when eye-catching colt Russet makes his debut at Randwick.

It's not Chrome, but Cal Expo hopes racing fans go for a new Gold Rush – and Gold Strike – when thoroughbred racing returns today to Sacramento.

Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome will return to his home stable in Los Alamitos on July 17 after taking some time off after a grueling Triple Crown run during the spring.

Now he swivels and points to a three story building on the grounds of Hurlburt Field, outside of Pensacola.

EquiLottery LLC is now offering its new innovative horse racing and lottery game, EquiLottery, which combines the excitement of live horse racing with lottery terminals across the world.

Tim Walker is The Independent's Los Angeles correspondent, covering entertainment and other concerns from the West Coast of the US.

Taste of Kentucky opened their doors to show their gratitude to the sailors from the USS Louisville and offer them baskets and samples of bourbon barrel cake and Kentucky Derby Pie.

Renowned author and racing historian Michael Veitch will host a presentation discussing the thoroughbred racing legacy of the famed Sanford family Thursday at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.

A mural-sized photograph at Flagler Dog Track celebrates the good old days, decades gone: Men and women in their finest clothes lean against the fence to catch a glimpse of the greyhounds, the stands emblazoned with red, white and blue bunting, radio men perched in a booth to bring the action to fans at home.

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Winter home and training center to five of the past nine winners of the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands and six of the past 11 winners of the Belmont Stakes , the Florida track is currently being surveyed.

Dynaformer scored his second graded stakes victory in the 1988 Grade II Discovery Handicap at Aqueduct.

When I called up comedian Steve Hofstetter last week to talk about his television show filming in Louisville , I took the chance to ask how business is at The Laughing Derby since Hofstetter and three others purchased the Louisville comedy club last year.

He also discusses the trend toward racetracks converting their artificial surfaces back to dirt and what effect that might have on his stable operation.