Sports
The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has reached out to the California Horse Racing Board for help in the spike of recent horse deaths at Churchill Downs.
May 30, 2023
The legendary home of the Kentucky Derby moves the remainder of its meet to Ellis Park after 12 horses die on the track since April 27.
June 2, 2023
Robert Hyatt (Red) McDaniel, the winningest trainer in the United States through the first five years of the 1950s, was hydrophobic.
Nov. 16, 1987
April 4, 2019
They call themselves “the Girls.” Their racing silks are white and red. The red?
Oct. 4, 1998
Horse racing: Red Bullet’s trainer says he didn’t complain about conditions at Aqueduct for Wood Memorial.
May 22, 2000
Every parent wants his child to grow up to be President.
Dec. 22, 1992
“How did you find me?” Dick Francis asked on the phone from England.
March 31, 1993
No horse will run all legs of the Triple Crown this year, making some wonder if the three-race, five-week format should be changed. Many like it as is.
June 7, 2023
Bob Baffert wins the Hollywood Gold Cup for a record ninth time with Defunded, but a spike in horse racing deaths remains a problem for the sport.
May 29, 2023