The National Museum of Racing will have one of its largest Hall of Fame classes ever when 16 new members will be inducted on August 2. Jockey Craig Perret and the champion fillies Royal Delta, […]
In only its second year of operation in 1986, Canterbury Downs in Minnesota nearly hit a jackpot. The signature event of the meet was the $300,000 Saint Paul Derby in late June, and for a […]
Manny Ycaza, the Hall of Fame jockey who was among the first generation of Latin American riders that came to dominate the upper echelons of the sport and whose colorful and aggressive riding style endeared […]
Horse of the Year Havre de Grace and three-time Eclipse Award winner Gio Ponti are among the four horses, three jockeys and three trainers announced as finalists on the National Museum of Racing’s 2018 Hall […]
Inside Information, whose Hall of Fame career ended with a sterling 13 1/2-length victory in the 1995 Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) at Belmont Park and an Eclipse Award as that season’s champion older female, died […]
The last two decades has seen the Eclipse Award electorate get creative with its some of its year-end selections, asserting its independence from precedents set by voters of yesteryear and at times downplaying or ignoring […]
Two-time turf champion Goldikova and jockeys Javier Castellano, Victor Espinoza, and the late Garrett Gomez will join previously announced steeplechase inductees Good Night Shirt and trainer Tom Voss into the National Museum of Racing’s Hall […]
Votes for induction to the Racing Hall of Fame & Museum are due today, and there was very little personal drama when casting my ballot for who I hope to see enshrined in Saratoga Springs, […]
Two-time steeplechase champion Good Night Shirt and the late trainer Tom Voss have been elected to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame at the quadrennial meeting of the Museum’s Steeplechase Review Committee. […]
It certainly didn’t require waiting for Saturday night’s Eclipse Award announcements to make plain what many of us already knew: 2016 was a vintage year for Thoroughbreds on the American turf. But now that the […]
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