NEW YORK (AP) — American Pharoah's sweep of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes for horse racing's first Triple Crown since 1978 was selected the sports story of the ...

"A 67-year career. I think that's a pretty good run," said Ecoffey, who even after retiring as a jockey was a mainstay at ...

Scott Jordan became NYRA's head starter in May, having spent two decades in the same job at Churchill Downs. He started this ...

Gene Menez, who hammered the Kentucky Derby exacta and trifecta for a $1,045 payout, reveals his 2025 Dunkin' Diana Stakes ...

In this week's edition of On Racing: a look back at John Harris' massive contributions to the California Thoroughbred ...

Before turning to thoroughbreds, Lukas trained quarter horses, and he became the first person to enter both the Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Hall of Fame. He is the only trainer in Derby history who ...

The Belmont Stakes — often called the 'Test of the Champion' — is one of the most prestigious horse races in the United States and the final leg of the American Triple Crown. Held annually at Belmont ...

Ruffian's spirit, which on the racetrack made her a surpassing champion, contributed to her demise after transported to an equine hospital. Thrashing around after a three-hour surgery, she incurred ...

Trainer Brian Knippenberg couldn't help but get emotional as he watched 5-year-old gelding Mercante soar across the Turfway Park finish line March 22 in the $290,000 Kentucky Cup Classic Stakes (G3), ...

Forced to miss the Triple Crown series after exiting his sensational GII Fasig-Tipton Risen Star S. victory with an ankle ...

If you don’t own a horse or are not really into thoroughbred racing, you may not know how high Florida ranks in the world of ...

D. Wayne Lukas' high school basketball coaching record wasn't too memorable, but he left a lasting impression on former ...