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Del Mar Faces Heartbreak as Another Horse Euthanized Post Race

Del Mar racing thrills continue, but recent events have sparked fresh discussions on track safety and equine welfare concerns.
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Top Jockey Repeats Big Mistake in Horse Racing Season as Femur Recovery Shuts Down Plans

Horse racing season rocked as top jockey’s femur injury sidelines him, repeating past errors and disrupting major team plans.
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Bob Baffert Claps Back at Haters of Nysos Despite Disappointing Horse Racing Season

Bob Baffert’s challenging 2025 season continues, but his colt Nysos takes on 10 furlongs in the Pacific Classic to impress.
Horse Racing: 150th Preakness

Bob Baffert Looks Hesitant as $1 Million Race Becomes Challenge for Nysos

Bob Baffert admits caution as Nysos faces mile-and-a-quarter Pacific Classic against rivals, testing his first true Classic potential.
Horse Racing: Preakness-Workouts Oct 1, 2020; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; American racehorse trainer Bob Baffert walks out

Jockeys’ Calls Mount Against US-Based Racing Association Over Unfair Mount Fees

With horse racing action waiting to commence at Remington Park, jockeys in Oklahoma fume over what they think are unfair mount fees.
Horse Racing: 157th Belmont Stakes

American History Fails to Push Sovereignty to Reach World #1 in Horse Racing

Sovereignty reigns supreme in America, and almost is the greatest thoroughbred right now. you mean there's someone better than him?
Horse Racing 2025: Travers Day  Aug 23

Bob Baffert Nowhere to Be Seen at $3.5 Million Race as Nashville Kentucky Downs Confirm G3 Field

Bob Baffert's 2025 season hinges on how well he prepares for the Breeders' Cup. For that, he will have to make sacrifices.
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Busy With Dwayne Johnson-Backed League, Billionaire Horse Owner Confirms Next Step for Fierceness After Back Out

Dwayne Johnson's brand new league has a key addition, but the Fierceness connection is also busy planning things out on the track.
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Horse Racing CEO Makes Heartwarming Decision Before Every Saratoga Race

NYRA CEO Dave O’Rourke continues to connect with fans at Saratoga, showing why leadership in horse racing is about more than just the races.
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Skipping $1.25 Million Race, Bob Baffert Plays Smart by Winning Six Figures at Travers Stakes

Bob Baffert chose a surprising path on Travers Day, putting his strategy to the test and showing there’s more than one way to chase glory.
Horse Racing: 150th Preakness

Bob Baffert Reveals Breeders’ Cup Plan Change as Competition Intensifies Ahead of Big Event

Bob Baffert once again catches fans off-guard with sudden change of plans ahead of the Breeders' Cup, despite strong win at Saratoga.
Horse Racing: 150th Preakness

Amid Sovereignty’s Travers Dominance, Journalism Set for $1 Million Comeback Weeks After Hiatus

Journalism's next challenge revealed, as the race to the winner's circle at the Breeders' Cup gets intense after Sovereignty's latest win.
Horse Racing 2025: Haskell Stakes Day JUL 30

Sovereignty Trainer Gives Proof of Horse Racing Genius After Multiple Failures

Bill Mott isn't a quitter, meaning he probably would have won the Travers Stakes one day. So, this is about Sovereignty who made it happen.
Horse Racing 2025: Travers Day  Aug 23

Bill Mott Overshadows Bob Baffert and Other Trainers as Sovereignty Reaches Next Height

With the 2025 Travers Stakes win, Bill Mott has something that even Bob Baffert doesn't. And it's all Sovereignty.
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Sovereignty Handler Shares Update After Winning $1.25 Million Race

Sovereignty is seen in a quiet, calm moment after the big race, leaving fans intrigued and hopeful about his next steps.
Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Preparations at Churchill Downs

Bill Mott Shares Heartfelt Message as Sovereignty Continues Historic Victories

Bill Mott praises Sovereignty’s grit and team effort as the champion secures another historic Travers Stakes victory.
Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Springs, NY

Sovereignty’s Jockey Reveals How Horse Overcame Tough Challenge at Win Travers Stakes

Amidst Sovereignty's scintillating Travers victory, jockey Junior Alvarado reveals how brilliantly the horse rose up to the occasion.
Horse Racing: 157th Belmont Stakes

Sovereignty Repeats 30-Year-Old History as Bill Mott Earns First Travers Stakes Victory

After winning the Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, and the Jim Dandy Stakes, it was Business as usual for Sovereignty at Saratoga.
Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Springs, NY

Horse Racing Community Left Saddened After Secretariat’s Legendary Jockey’s Demise

Horse racing fans gather en masse to commiserate as Ron Turcotte, the Triple Crown winning jockey, breathes his last.
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Fans Put Bob Baffert’s Rising Colt Through Journalism Pressure Ahead of $1 Million Del Mar Challenge

Fans get excited for Bob Baffert as his horse Nysos who won the San Diego handicap clocks an impressive time during training.
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Bob Baffert Reflects on His Triple Crown Winner’s 2015 Travers Stakes Loss: “Let the Fans Down”

10 years later, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert reflects on his racehorse's Travers Stakes loss at Saratoga.
Aug. 30, 2015 – Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S. – Trainer BOB BAFFERT with Triple Crown winner Amer

Promised Home Forever, 8-Year-Old Horse Earns Five-Figure Prize for Caring Owners

While the biggest season rivalries grab the headline, some of the most heartfelt horse racing stories can often be found down the ranks.
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Racing Analyst Goes Candid on What Could’ve Been Sovereignty’s Travers-Kryptonite

Prior to the $1.25 million Travers Stakes, a racing analyst opens up about the racehorse that could've potentially challenged Sovereignty.
Horse Racing: 157th Belmont Stakes

Major Update on Sovereignty Drops Ahead of $1.25 Million Travers Stakes

Prior to the $1.25 million Grade 1 Travers Stakes, Sovereignty's Godolphin connection goes candid about the colt's prowess.
Horse Racing: 157th Belmont Stakes

Skipping Travers, Bob Baffert Makes Bold Move for $500,000 Saratoga Challenge

Bob Baffert is going in full guns blazing in a $500,000 Saratoga challenge after skipping the Grade 1 Travers Stakes.
Horse Racing: 150th Preakness

$1,000,000 Race Gets Former Breeders’ Cup Winner to Change Course From Del Mar

Winning a Breeders' Cup Classic is the stuff of lore, one you get remembered for. This Champion, however, has some different plans.
2025 Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes, Hallandale Beach, USA – 25 Jan 2025