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NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Sunday’s Pick 6 sequence went unsolved on Sunday when Quaff (No.1, $18.40) rallied late in the stretch Sunday at Saratoga Race Course, triggering a carryover of $69,580 when live racing resumes on Monday. Sunday’s...

By Tom Luicci —- TRAINER BREEN HOPING ROAMING UNION FINDS BEST STRIDE IN $1 MILLION BETFAIR.HASKELL INVITATIONAL ON JULY 29 OCEANPORT, N.J. – Trainer Kelly Breen hasn’t yet been able to coax the best out of Roaming Union but he’s hoping that changes during the 3-year-old...

By Bob Ehalt —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – When historic Saratoga Race Course opens on July 20 for the splendor of its 155th season, there will once again be 40 days of unparalleled racing with 69 stakes worth $18.8 million. Yet for television viewers across the...

By Tom Luicci —- JUVENILE CHAMPION GOOD MAGIC HEADS LIST OF 44 HORSES INVITED TO HASKELL INVITATIONAL ON JULY 29 AT MONMOUTH OCEANPORT, N.J. – Forty-four 3-year-olds were extended invitations Friday to the $1 million betfair.com Haskell Invitational on Sunday, July 29, at...

By Amy Gregory —- Keeneland Announces Format Changes to 2018 September Yearling and November Breeding Stock Sales, Return of April Sale in 2019 LEXINGTON, KY (July 5, 2018) – Keeneland today announced three significant sales-related developments: a change to the Week 1...

By Bailey Gallison —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (June 27, 2018) – Arlington International Racecourse is proud to once again host its spectacular Fireworks Day extravaganza featuring live racing with a special first post at 4:15 pm, entertainment, and Independence Day...

By Mike Henry —- Lisa (Misiewicz) Henry, 59, died suddenly Friday. A jockey from 1980-1990, she was married to Tampa Bay Downs employee William Henry, also a former rider. She rode 100 winners in 1981 and finished her 10-year career with 508 victories, according to...

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, KY (Thursday, June 14, 2018) – Churchill Downs Racetrack today unveiled the official Kentucky Derby 145 logo. Featuring racing Thoroughbreds, the logo brings to life the thrill of the most exciting two minutes in sports. The 145th running of...

By Pat McKenna —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Saturday’s blockbuster Belmont Stakes Day card, highlighted by Justify’s Triple Crown triumph, generated all-sources handle of $137,954,895, the second-highest one-day handle in NYRA history behind Belmont Stakes Day in...

By Darren Rogers —- Justify; Coady Photography LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, May 28, 2018) – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert arrived in Louisville on Sunday to watch his undefeated Kentucky Derby (Grade I) and Preakness (GI) winner Justify gallop 1 ½ miles Monday morning at...