2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (1028+ words) John "Short Man" Flakes John Flakes was talking about his friend John Shirreffs. It wasn't easy, but it had to be done. "It's bringing tears to my eyes," said Flakes, better known around the racetrack as "Short Man." "We lost…...

7+ hour, 44+ min ago  (309+ words) The National Thoroughbred League announced Feb. 20 that Mike Monroe has joined the league as its CEO. The National Thoroughbred League announces that Mike Monroe has joined the league as its CEO. Monroe, who served as the chief marketing officer for…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (208+ words) Carlos Morales, Director of Agentes 305 Live racing from Parx Racing will now be available daily to a Spanish-speaking audience through a partnership with Agentes 305 that was announced today. "We are excited to expand our reach and offer a more inclusive…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (377+ words) The newly unveiled Heaven and Horseshoes worship and community center by the Horseshoe Indianapolis backstretch exemplifies what can happen when horsemen, track leadership and regulators work together." Upon its grand opening Feb. 6, Heaven and Horseshoes became the benchmark for a…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (20+ words) Americans Imagination, Reef Runner Win $2M Saudi Races'BloodHorse Imagination rallies to win the Riyadh Dirt Sprint at King Abdulaziz Racecourse...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (7+ words) Asian Racing Conference Calls for Global Cooperation'BloodHorse...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (422+ words) Imagination trains Feb. 6 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse While the $20 million Saudi Cup (G1) and the $1.5 million Saudi Derby (G3) Feb. 14 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse feature'American-trained or -owned runners, other races on the Saudi Cup undercard also include notable representatives from the United…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (288+ words) Gold Phoenix heads to the winner's circle after taking the 2025 John Henry Turf Championship Stakes at Santa Anita Park Eight-year-old Gold Phoenix'will make his seasonal debut in the $100,000 San Marcos Stakes (G3T) Feb. 14 at Santa Anita Park, going 1 1/4 miles over the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (463+ words) I recently told a friend that I had found a new racetrack, and his reply was simply: "Degenerate." Although a pejorative by traditional definition, the label is considered a compliment to those of us who count horse racing as a…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (807+ words) Frankie Dettori after his last North American start in the 2025 Breeders' Cup Mile at Del Mar With a final, flying leap from the saddle, on a warm summer's evening in Brazil, Frankie Dettori brought one of the most colorful careers…...