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Rich Strike’s Derby Win Has Given Horse Racing a Welcome Reboot
The colt’s jockey, trainer and owner are anything but racing royalty, but they are the kind of story the sport needs right now
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Trainer Bob Baffert Won’t Be at the Kentucky Derby, but Racing Still Can’t Shake Him
One of the most successful—and now controversial—trainers received a stark message: No one is bigger than Churchill Downs. But his presen...
History To Be Made At Monmouth Park In New Jersey As Racing’s Renaissance Begins
Buckle up racing fans, because racing in New Jersey is going “massive” this season!
With the opening of live racing at Monmouth Park on ...
As sports betting expands, horse racing faces an 'essential' need to adapt
By most any measure, this year’s Pegasus World Cup was a smash.
The 12-race day at Gulfstream Park in Florida resulted in a record hand...
Horse racing: Japan making mark on global stage with recent successes
Japanese horses have been in a rich vein of form in recent overseas races as decades-long efforts to improve domestically bred thoroughbr...
The sport of horse racing every day... in the metaverse
Apr. 21, 2022
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Less than three weeks away from the 2022 Kentucky Derby, there’s an online community that celebra...
PEACOCK TO LIVE STREAM NBC’S TRIPLE CROWN HORSE RACES FOR THE FIRST TIME
PEACOCK TO LIVE STREAM NBC’S TRIPLE CROWN HORSE RACES FOR THE FIRST TIME
NBC Sports Presents the 148th Kentucky Derby Live Saturday, May...
Live racing is back: New Mexico’s SunRay Park attracts big numbers for opening day program
FARMINGTON — A total of 98 horses were entered for Friday's opening day program of the 2022 season of quarter horse and thoroughbred raci...
Florida Harness Track's Closing a Cautionary Tale For All of Racing
Covering the first ever night of racing at Pompano Park, which took place Feb. 4, 1964, Earl Straight of the Fort Lauderdale News had thi...
Greyhound racing is set to return to Oxford Stadium in UK this year after a decade long absence
A petition calling for a stop to the return of greyhound racing in Oxford has reached nearly 30,000 signatures.
Greyhound racing is set ...
Kentucky Derby Future Wager's final pool is delayed 1 week
The fifth and final pool of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW), which was scheduled for Thursday through Sunday, will be delayed one ...
US Horse Racing 2021 Handle Surpasses $12 Billion, Highest Total in 12 Years
The US horse racing industry in 2021 enjoyed its best year in more than a decade, according to data released by Equibase on Wednesday.
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Gaming committee discusses future of horseracing in Illinois
The future of horse racing in the Land of Lincoln is in question after the Chicago Bears purchased the Arlington horse racing track.
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Hong Kong Jockey Club maintains a repeat of 2020 HKIR is ‘best-case’ scenario amid Delta variant concerns
Last year’s event took place under intense scrutiny and chief executive Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges expects similar challenges in 2021
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New Jersey Governor Signs Fixed Odds Wagering Bill, Awaiting Regulatory Approval
Fixed odds wagering will be available at Monmouth Park in the coming weeks after New Jersey Gov. Philip Murphy on Thursday signed legisla...
Nebraska horse racing group, which led fight for casinos, opposes proposals for new tracks
LINCOLN — Proposals for five new horse race tracks and accompanying casinos — including one in Norfolk — faced stiff opposition Friday fr...
Hong Kong Jockey Club breaks turnover record for 2020/21 racing season
Border closures and the wider impact of the COVID-19 pandemic did little to stymy the Hong Kong Jockey Club with the 2020/21 racing seaso...
New Jersey voted unanimously to approve fixed-odds wagering for horse races
In what has to be considered progress, the state Senate and General Assembly this past week voted unanimously to approve fixed-odds wager...
Hong Kong Jockey Club Jockey Club named Most Attractive Employer in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Jockey Club was named the Most Attractive Employer in Hong Kong by international human resources solutions agency Randstad ...
IGT Unveils Wheel of Fortune-Themed Games at Churchill Downs Incorporated Historical Horse Racing Facilities in Kentucky
IGT Unveils Wheel of Fortune-Themed Games at Churchill Downs Incorporated Historical Horse Racing Facilities in Kentucky
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New York: EDITORIAL: State must step in to help resolve horsemen-casino dispute
There’s always been something slightly off about the state requiring casinos to subsidize harness-racing.
Other than having betting in c...
IGT Expands World-Class Content and Hardware Footprint with Historical Racing Machine Deployments in Virginia
IGT Expands World-Class Content and Hardware Footprint with Historical Racing Machine Deployments in Virginia
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Svenska Spel Partners with PMU to Launch Horse Racing Betting Service
Svenska Spel has entered into a partnership with Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU). As per the deal, Svenska Spel and PMU will launch “Svenska Spe...
NY Jockey Club: speakers call for wide-ranging reforms at 68th Annual Round Table Conference
Speakers Call for Wide-Ranging Reforms at 68th Annual Round Table Conference
Contact: Alexa Ravit (212) 521-5307 Speakers Call for Wide-...
Hong Kong Jockey Club two racecourses open for five days from tomorrow for the Royal Ascot simulcast races
Two racecourses open for five days from tomorrow. Betting for simulcast races and limited customer services available
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Maine residents now permitted to bet remotely on horse racing
Harness racing in Maine remains on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that is no longer going to prevent fans from placing bets o...
Leaders with the Saratoga County Racing Committee asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow racing at Belmont to take place without fans
They are asking so racing can take place at the Saratoga Race Course this summer.
The Saratoga County Racing and Gaming Commission is dr...