Racing and Events

Saturday Stakes Schedule – March 14, 2020

A pair of Kentucky Derby prep races highlights a busy Saturday slate of horse racing action. Let’s take a look at those two races in full detail, as well as all of the other major stakes races set to take place. Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) Nope, no typo – that’s the actual listed name for […]
Posted on: March 13, 2020 | Christopher Feery
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NYRA Announces Tweaks To Summer Stakes Schedule

Back in February, the New York Racing Association announced what sets up to be a stellar stakes schedule for the spring/summer meet at Belmont. Things are getting shifted around a bit with an eye towards drawing more attention to a pair of signature races. On Tuesday, the NYRA revealed that two Grade 2 stakes races […]
Posted on: March 11, 2020 | Christopher Feery
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Innovative Horse Racing League Unveiled Across the Pond

What if horse racing was a team-based sport? How about a season-long competition in which those teams compete to crown a champion? Those two thoughts are no longer all that far fetched – over in the UK, at least. Championship Horse Racing has taken the wraps off of an innovative concept for which it has […]
Posted on: March 6, 2020 | Christopher Feery
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Santa Anita Hosts Four Graded Stakes Races on March 7, 2020

Over $2,000,000 in purse money will be on the line this Saturday in Arcadia as Santa Anita plays host to a 12-race card that includes the historic Santa Anita Handicap. Here’s a look at the four stakes races that will highlight Saturday’s racing action. San Carlos Stakes (G2) Race #4 – 1:00 PM PT Post […]
Posted on: March 6, 2020 | Dave Consolazio
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Breeders’ Cup to Increase Purses and Safety in 2020

Many months of anticipation still separate racing fans from the annual Breeder’s Cup. This week’s news only serves to excite those fans, not to mention participants, even more The Breeders’ Cup will increase the purses for three of its races, beginning with the 2020 events at Keeneland. The collective $4 million increase to the Classic, […]
Posted on: March 5, 2020 | Jennifer Newell
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Saturday Stakes Schedule – March 7, 2020

As the long winter begins to wind down across the country, the racing calendar starts to heat up. This Saturday is chock full of action at a number of different tracks, including a trio of prep races for the Kentucky Derby. Let’s take a look at what’s on tap. Gotham Stakes (G2) Race 10 at […]
Posted on: March 5, 2020 | Christopher Feery
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