GULFSTREAM PARK — By Ed DeRosa One of the richest doubles in horse racing is Saturday at Gulfstream Park. The $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational concludes a 13-race card with the $1 million Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational as the preceding race. Together, they are the...

KENTUCKY — By Ed DeRosa Happy New Year to you and happy birthday to all Thoroughbreds. 2024 gives us an extra day to win big with Thursday, Feb. 29, added to the calendar. Of course, opportunities abound coast to coast throughout the year with newly turned three-year-olds...

KENTUCKY — By Ed DeRosa Sometimes the Breeders’ Cup brings clarity to the “Horse of the Year” debate, other years–like this one–it brings even more debate. Following North America’s championship day of racing on Nov. 4 at Santa Anita Park, six of the winners and one...

CHURCHILL DOWNS — By Jessica Paquette How do you handicap a maiden claiming race? This can be one of the trickier kinds of races to evaluate because it can be a combination of inexperience and horses who, at this point, may not have lived up to lofty expectations. A maiden race...

SANTA ANITA — By Monique Vag Get ready for 14 races across two days of action in Arcadia, California as Santa Anita plays host to the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships. $31 million USD on the line as we witness the best equine athletes looking to cement themselves...

SANTA ANITA — By Matthew Lomon We’re back with another edition of Breeders’ Cup competitors and their pro athlete comparisons. This time around we’re taking a look at the established stars running on Nov. 4 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. To get you ready for...

BREEDERS’ CUP — By Matthew Lomon In just a few days, premier talents from around the globe will converge on Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California for Breeders’ Cup weekend. Kicking off Nov. 3 with five juvenile series events for 2-year-olds, horse racing’s version of...

LOS ANGELES — By Art Wilson Folks, we’re only seven days away from the Breeders’ Cup, the Super Bowl of horse racing. And it’s in our own backyard. Santa Anita will host the two-day event for a record 11th time on Nov. 3-4, and rightfully so. But what makes the Breeders’ Cup so...

AUSTRALIA — By Michael Wrona The Everest, with an astounding purse of AU$20 million that makes it the world’s richest race on turf, will have a first-ever Spanish broadcast to complement FanDuel TV’s telecast from Sydney’s Royal Randwick Racecourse this Friday night. DRF En...

BELMONT — By Chris Lomon Spotlight races: $500,000 Champagne Stakes (G1), Race 8, one mile on the dirt, for 2-year-olds. $400,000 Frizette Stakes (G1), Race 5, one mile on the dirt, for 2-year-old fillies. Date: Saturday, October 7 Why to watch: Both races are Breeders’ Cup...