Horse Racing: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Free Past Performances
You have to have the PPs to handicap the races. Here is where you can find free past performance data online for racing in North America.
You have to have the PPs to handicap the races. Here is where you can find free past performance data online for racing in North America.
Coloring Book Pages - Horse Racing
Coloring Book Pages, from your About.Com Guide
Coloring Book Pages, from your About.Com Guide
Kentucky Derby Winners
Information about the winners of the Kentucky Derby.
Information about the winners of the Kentucky Derby.
Odds and Payoffs
hart showing the pay-off for a $2 bet and how win odds are calculated.
hart showing the pay-off for a $2 bet and how win odds are calculated.
e-ponies Free Selections
E-Ponies Picks featuring horse racing selections from Liam Durbin for New York, California, and other locations.
E-Ponies Picks featuring horse racing selections from Liam Durbin for New York, California, and other locations.
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
Weekly Thoroughbred stakes race schedule, races for $75K or more purse.
Weekly Thoroughbred stakes race schedule, races for $75K or more purse.
Entries and Results
Sources for the latest entries and race results for Thoroughred racing at race tracks in North America.
Sources for the latest entries and race results for Thoroughred racing at race tracks in North America.
Get and Use Press Credentials
a simple how to on getting press credentials and how to act when covering a major event
a simple how to on getting press credentials and how to act when covering a major event
Clip-art - Horse Racing
Original Horse Racing Clip-art
Original Horse Racing Clip-art
Betting Types and Terms
Glossary of Horse Racing terms.
Glossary of Horse Racing terms.
Lip Tattoos
Most horse breeds racing in North America are required to have a tattoo inside their upper lip for identification purposes. This tattoo permanently links their registration and ownership information with the horse and can be used to find out the name of horses purchased or rescued without papers after they retired from the racing.
Most horse breeds racing in North America are required to have a tattoo inside their upper lip for identification purposes. This tattoo permanently links their registration and ownership information with the horse and can be used to find out the name of horses purchased or rescued without papers after they retired from the racing.
Horse Racing in France
What racing is like in France and the differences between their horse racing and how we do it in North America.
What racing is like in France and the differences between their horse racing and how we do it in North America.
Understanding Horse Race Types
Here is a look at the types of races run at North American tracks, starting at the bottom and working our way up from maidens to graded stakes. This should give you a better understanding of all levels of racing and what types of races most tracks run.
Here is a look at the types of races run at North American tracks, starting at the bottom and working our way up from maidens to graded stakes. This should give you a better understanding of all levels of racing and what types of races most tracks run.
Horse Racing - HowTos
An index of HowTos for the Horse Racing guide site.
An index of HowTos for the Horse Racing guide site.
Man O'War - 3/29/17 to 11/1/47
A tribute to the great Man O'War on the anniversary of his death on November 11, 1947.
A tribute to the great Man O'War on the anniversary of his death on November 11, 1947.
Naming a Thoroughbred
Rules and requirements for horse names for Thoroughbreds.
Rules and requirements for horse names for Thoroughbreds.
Weekly Television Schedule
The latest schedule of televised horse racing in the US.
The latest schedule of televised horse racing in the US.
Cavalia, an Unbridled Affair Not To Be Missed
Cavalia is a new show featuring human and equine performers that is now touring North America to sold out audiences. Here is a description of the show by Charlene Keys illustrated by photographs by Tina Hines.
Cavalia is a new show featuring human and equine performers that is now touring North America to sold out audiences. Here is a description of the show by Charlene Keys illustrated by photographs by Tina Hines.
Thoroughbred Pedigree Referenc
Resources for thoroughbred pedigree research and stallion registers.
Resources for thoroughbred pedigree research and stallion registers.
Collecting Derby Glasses
Collecting Kentucky Derby glasses, how to find them and what to pay.
Collecting Kentucky Derby glasses, how to find them and what to pay.
NTRA All-Star Jockey Championship at Lone Star Park - Horse Racing
Tons of photos from All-Star Jockey Championship at Lone Star Park.
Tons of photos from All-Star Jockey Championship at Lone Star Park.
Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral: the Greatest Match Race of the Century
Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral: the Greatest Match Race of the Century by Ron Hale
Seabiscuit vs. War Admiral: the Greatest Match Race of the Century by Ron Hale
Celebrities at the 2001 Kentucky Derby
Some of the celebrities who were at the 2001 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, the biggest horse racing event of the year.
Some of the celebrities who were at the 2001 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, the biggest horse racing event of the year.
Man O'War - Horse Racing
Man O'War, from your About.com Guide
Man O'War, from your About.com Guide
2008 Canadian Pacing Derby
Mister Big drew off to win the $702,000 Canadian Pacing Derby at Mohawk Racetrack over Western Shore and Eagle Luck. Get the results, chart, and photos here plus Thumbelina the world's smallest horse.
Mister Big drew off to win the $702,000 Canadian Pacing Derby at Mohawk Racetrack over Western Shore and Eagle Luck. Get the results, chart, and photos here plus Thumbelina the world's smallest horse.
2008 KY Jockey Club Day
Closing day at Churchill Downs featured the "Stars to Tomorrow" with a 12-race card of juvenile races. Beethoven won the feature race, the 2008 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (G2) for the colts while Rachel Alexandra won wire-to-wire in the Golden Rod Stakes (G2) for the fillies. Get the results, charts, and photos for this and more here.
Closing day at Churchill Downs featured the "Stars to Tomorrow" with a 12-race card of juvenile races. Beethoven won the feature race, the 2008 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (G2) for the colts while Rachel Alexandra won wire-to-wire in the Golden Rod Stakes (G2) for the fillies. Get the results, charts, and photos for this and more here.
Royal Ascot 2009
A recap of the 2009 Royal Ascot meet including each days Group 1 races and selected Group 2 races.
A recap of the 2009 Royal Ascot meet including each days Group 1 races and selected Group 2 races.
Triple Crown Winners and Near Misses
Triple Crown history and hopes: triple crown winners belair stud triple crown winner eddie arcaro james fitzsimmons
Triple Crown history and hopes: triple crown winners belair stud triple crown winner eddie arcaro james fitzsimmons
Horse Racing Movies
A list of movies about or featuring horse racing.
A list of movies about or featuring horse racing.
Preakness Photo Tour - Horse Racing - 05/26/00
Coverage of the 2000 Preakness
Coverage of the 2000 Preakness
Belmont Stakes Winners
Information about the winners of the Belmont Stakes.
Information about the winners of the Belmont Stakes.
Handicapping Books
horse racing gifts handicapping wagering betting selections books shopping christmas thoroughbred harness standardbred equestrian
horse racing gifts handicapping wagering betting selections books shopping christmas thoroughbred harness standardbred equestrian
Horse Racing Glossary
Glossary of Horse Racing terms.
Glossary of Horse Racing terms.
Women in Horse Racing - Horse Racing
Women and their influence on horse racing
Women and their influence on horse racing
The Inspiration behind Dreamer
The new racing movie "Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story" opens on Friday October 21. Here is some more info about the film plus the true story of Mariah's Storm who inspired the screenplay.
The new racing movie "Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story" opens on Friday October 21. Here is some more info about the film plus the true story of Mariah's Storm who inspired the screenplay.
Box an Exacta
A simple how to on placing a boxed exacta bet.
A simple how to on placing a boxed exacta bet.
Maryland Crab Cakes
These traditional Maryland delights are great for a Preakness party or any time of the year.
These traditional Maryland delights are great for a Preakness party or any time of the year.
2005 Eclipse Award Photos
A selection of photographs from the 2006 Eclipse Award Ceremony held on January 23, 2006 at the Regent Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, CA.
A selection of photographs from the 2006 Eclipse Award Ceremony held on January 23, 2006 at the Regent Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, CA.
Kids Page - Horse Racing
Activities for kids and family friendly tracks, from your About.comGuide
Activities for kids and family friendly tracks, from your About.comGuide
What is the Kelly Criterion?
What is the Kelly Criterion?
What is the Kelly Criterion?
Kentucky Oaks Results - Horse Racing - 05/04/01
Coverage of the Kentucky Oaks
Coverage of the Kentucky Oaks
Secretariat - Horse Racing
Secretariat, from your About.com Guide
Secretariat, from your About.com Guide
Affirmed vs. Alydar - Horse Racing
The classic rivalry between two champions.
The classic rivalry between two champions.
Jokes - Horse Racing
Horse Racing Humor, from your About.com Guide
Horse Racing Humor, from your About.com Guide
2009 Dwyer and Tom Fool
Independence Day at Belmont Park had three graded stakes with a fourth on Sunday. Saturday in the Dwyer Stakes (G2) Kensei won with favorite Warrior's Reward third, while Sunday in the 2009 Tom Fool Handicap (G2) Munnings won easily. Get the results, charts, and photos from both here.
Independence Day at Belmont Park had three graded stakes with a fourth on Sunday. Saturday in the Dwyer Stakes (G2) Kensei won with favorite Warrior's Reward third, while Sunday in the 2009 Tom Fool Handicap (G2) Munnings won easily. Get the results, charts, and photos from both here.
Famous Race Horse Biographies
Biographical books about famous race horses
Biographical books about famous race horses
Preakness Winners
Information about past Preakness winners.: belmont stakes winners preakness stakes winners kentucky derby winners ieah stables funny cide
Information about past Preakness winners.: belmont stakes winners preakness stakes winners kentucky derby winners ieah stables funny cide
Keeneland FallStars Weekend
This was Fallstars Weekend at the Keeneland with seven grades stakes preps for several of the Breeders' Cup races. Get the results, charts, and photos for all 7 races here.
This was Fallstars Weekend at the Keeneland with seven grades stakes preps for several of the Breeders' Cup races. Get the results, charts, and photos for all 7 races here.
Photo Pages - Horse Racing
Horse Racing Photos, from your About.com Guide
Horse Racing Photos, from your About.com Guide
Breakage and How it Affects Bettors - Horse Racing
Breakage and how it affects bettors, from your Mining Co. Guide
Breakage and how it affects bettors, from your Mining Co. Guide
Kentucky Chocolate Pecan Pie
This delicious treat is served at Churchill Downs and all over Kentucky on Derby Day.
This delicious treat is served at Churchill Downs and all over Kentucky on Derby Day.
Miscellaneous Clip-art - Horse Racing
Horse Racing Clip-art, from your About.com Guide
Horse Racing Clip-art, from your About.com Guide
Smarty Jones at Three Chimneys
Smarty Jones
Smarty Jones
Holiday Shopping
Where to find gifts online for racing fans.
Where to find gifts online for racing fans.
Gallop Racer Info - Horse Racing
Information on the Playstation video game Gallop Racer
Information on the Playstation video game Gallop Racer
Ruffian - Horse Racing
Ruffian, from your About.com Guide
Ruffian, from your About.com Guide
Seabiscuit and War Admiral - Horse Racing
Seabiscuit and War Admiral, from your Mining Company Guide
Seabiscuit and War Admiral, from your Mining Company Guide
Place a Bet
A simple how to on placing a wager.
A simple how to on placing a wager.
Jockey Rene Douglas
Jockey Rene Douglas was injured in a spill at Arlington Park on May 23, 2009, and is unlikely to ever walk again. Douglas has been the leading rider at Arlington 6 times (2001-2004 and 2007-2008) and holds the record for most consecutive titles with four from 2001 to 2004.
Jockey Rene Douglas was injured in a spill at Arlington Park on May 23, 2009, and is unlikely to ever walk again. Douglas has been the leading rider at Arlington 6 times (2001-2004 and 2007-2008) and holds the record for most consecutive titles with four from 2001 to 2004.
2009 Graded Stakes List
The American Graded Stakes Committee has assigned graded status to 488 races for 2009. 13 races were upgraded, including 6 new Grade 1 races, 7 new Grade 2 races, and 10 races moving from ungraded to Grade 3. Get the details here.
The American Graded Stakes Committee has assigned graded status to 488 races for 2009. 13 races were upgraded, including 6 new Grade 1 races, 7 new Grade 2 races, and 10 races moving from ungraded to Grade 3. Get the details here.
Claim a Horse
A simple how to on claiming a race horse.
A simple how to on claiming a race horse.
2006 Kentucky Derby Results
Barbaro stalked the quick early pace and powered away in the stretch to win by over 6 lengths. Bluegrass Cat was second and Steppenwolfer got up for third. Get the details, charts, and lots of photos here.
Barbaro stalked the quick early pace and powered away in the stretch to win by over 6 lengths. Bluegrass Cat was second and Steppenwolfer got up for third. Get the details, charts, and lots of photos here.
Historical Stories - Horse Racing
Man O' War by Ron Hale, from your About.com Guide
Man O' War by Ron Hale, from your About.com Guide
Race Types
Glossary of Horse Racing terms.
Glossary of Horse Racing terms.
Jockey Weights - Horse Racing
Are jockeys killing themselves to make weight?
Are jockeys killing themselves to make weight?
Box a Trifecta
A simple how to on placing a boxed trifecta bet.
A simple how to on placing a boxed trifecta bet.
Chris Antley 1966 - 2000
The life, times, and tragic death of jockey Chris Antley
The life, times, and tragic death of jockey Chris Antley
2009 Suburban and Prioress
Independence Day at Belmont Park had three graded stakes with a fourth on Sunday. In the 2009 Suburban Handicap (G2) Dry Martini upset favorite Asiatic Boy, while in the Prioress Stakes (G1) Cat Moves won over entry mate Light Green. Get the results, charts, and photos from both here.
Independence Day at Belmont Park had three graded stakes with a fourth on Sunday. In the 2009 Suburban Handicap (G2) Dry Martini upset favorite Asiatic Boy, while in the Prioress Stakes (G1) Cat Moves won over entry mate Light Green. Get the results, charts, and photos from both here.
10 Fastest Kentucky Derbies
A list of the 10 fastest horses to win the Kentucky Derby.
A list of the 10 fastest horses to win the Kentucky Derby.
African-Americans in Racing - Horse Racing
A historical look at blacks and their contribution to the sport, from your About.com Guide
A historical look at blacks and their contribution to the sport, from your About.com Guide
Equine Charities - Horse Racing
Equine Charities, from your Mining Co. Guide
Equine Charities, from your Mining Co. Guide
Valenzuela Wins "Battle Of Sexes" - Horse Racing
Results for the match race between the top two riders at Del Mar.
Results for the match race between the top two riders at Del Mar.
Jockey Pat Day Retires
Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day announced his retirement on August 4, 2005, in an emotional press conference at his home track Churchill Downs. Here is a look at his career accomplishments and some of his biggest wins.
Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day announced his retirement on August 4, 2005, in an emotional press conference at his home track Churchill Downs. Here is a look at his career accomplishments and some of his biggest wins.
2009 Mother Goose Stakes
Rachel Alexandra romped home to win the 2009 Mother Goose Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park by 19 1/4 lengths in stakes record time. Also on the card, Wishful Tomcat won the Fratello Ed Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
Rachel Alexandra romped home to win the 2009 Mother Goose Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park by 19 1/4 lengths in stakes record time. Also on the card, Wishful Tomcat won the Fratello Ed Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
Scale of Weights - Horse Racing
Chart showing the current scale of weights for horses.
Chart showing the current scale of weights for horses.
Statues - Horse Racing
Photos of statues of famous horses, from your About.com Guide
Photos of statues of famous horses, from your About.com Guide
2009 Kentucky Derby Hats
Ladies in hats at the Kentucky Derby and Oaks is a tradition that is probably as old as the Derby itself. From small and tasteful to large and frilly, you will see hats in all colors of the rainbow on women of all ages. Here is a selection of 25 hats from the 2009 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs for you to enjoy.
Ladies in hats at the Kentucky Derby and Oaks is a tradition that is probably as old as the Derby itself. From small and tasteful to large and frilly, you will see hats in all colors of the rainbow on women of all ages. Here is a selection of 25 hats from the 2009 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs for you to enjoy.
2009 North America Cup Results
Results and photos for the 5 stakes races on the 2009 Pepsi North America Cup card at Mohawk Racetrack, including the big race won by Well Said.
Results and photos for the 5 stakes races on the 2009 Pepsi North America Cup card at Mohawk Racetrack, including the big race won by Well Said.
2009 North America Cup Entries
Saturday June 27 at Mohawk Racetrack is the $1.5 million North America Cup for the pacers. Well Said, winner of one of four elimination races, will start from post 5 as the 2-1 favorite in the field of ten. Get the entries and posts here.
Saturday June 27 at Mohawk Racetrack is the $1.5 million North America Cup for the pacers. Well Said, winner of one of four elimination races, will start from post 5 as the 2-1 favorite in the field of ten. Get the entries and posts here.
Fusaichi Pegasus - Horse Racing - 05/06/00
Coverage of the Kentucky Derby
Coverage of the Kentucky Derby
Seattle Slew 1974 - 2002
Seattle Slew, the oldest Kentucky Derby winner and only Triple Crown winner still alive, died on May 7, 2002.
Seattle Slew, the oldest Kentucky Derby winner and only Triple Crown winner still alive, died on May 7, 2002.
Horse Racing Screen Savers
Custom horse racing photo screen savers
Custom horse racing photo screen savers
National Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame - Horse Racing
National Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame, from your About.com Guide
National Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame, from your About.com Guide
Kentucky Derby Glasses Guide
A Comprehensive Guide to Collecting Kentucky Derby Mint Julep Glasses and Shot Glasses edited by Judy Marchman. This new 2008 edition is an invaluable tool for anyone who collects Derby, Preakness, Belmont, or Breeders' Cup glasses and shots. Photos of everything included so you can ID glasses you find.
A Comprehensive Guide to Collecting Kentucky Derby Mint Julep Glasses and Shot Glasses edited by Judy Marchman. This new 2008 edition is an invaluable tool for anyone who collects Derby, Preakness, Belmont, or Breeders' Cup glasses and shots. Photos of everything included so you can ID glasses you find.
2009 Kentucky Derby Contenders
Info about all the latest prospects on the 2009 Triple Crown Trail updated regularly.
Info about all the latest prospects on the 2009 Triple Crown Trail updated regularly.
Harness Racing Photo Pages - Horse Racing
Horse Racing Photos, from your About.com Guide
Horse Racing Photos, from your About.com Guide
Barbaro Photo Album
A photo tribute to 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro who passed away on January 29, 2007, due to complications from the injury he suffered in the Preakness.
A photo tribute to 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro who passed away on January 29, 2007, due to complications from the injury he suffered in the Preakness.
Curlin at the 2008 Dubai World Cup
A gallery of photographs of 2007 Horse of the Year Curlin.
A gallery of photographs of 2007 Horse of the Year Curlin.
Hong Kong track has world's largest TV - Horse Racing
Superb new Diamond Vision screen shoots Hong Kong Jockey Club into Guinness World Records.
Superb new Diamond Vision screen shoots Hong Kong Jockey Club into Guinness World Records.
Henny Hughes at Darley America
Henny Hughes
Henny Hughes
Books for Beginners
Selected books to help beginners in horse racing learn about the sport and wagering
Selected books to help beginners in horse racing learn about the sport and wagering
Announcing Secretariat.com
Announcing the new official website for the great Secretariat.
Announcing the new official website for the great Secretariat.
Affirmed's grave at Darley/Jonabell Farm
Affirmed's grave at Darley/Jonabell Farm
Affirmed's grave at Darley/Jonabell Farm
Afleet Alex at Gainesway
Afleet Alex
Afleet Alex
Saratoga Style - Horse Racing
Photos from the 2000 Saratoga Meet and Hall of Fame inductions
Photos from the 2000 Saratoga Meet and Hall of Fame inductions
Holy Bull at Darley America
Holy Bull
Holy Bull
2008 Travers and King's Bishop
California invader Colonel John just held off the late close of Mambo in Seattle to win the 2008 Travers Stakes by a nose with favorite Pyro far back in third. Also on the card, Visionaire won the King's Bishop Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
California invader Colonel John just held off the late close of Mambo in Seattle to win the 2008 Travers Stakes by a nose with favorite Pyro far back in third. Also on the card, Visionaire won the King's Bishop Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
Canada's Triple Crown
A brief overview the three races that make up the Canadian Triple Crown: the Queen's Plate, The Prince of Wales and The Breeders' Stakes. Also includes the seven winners of Canada's Triple Crown and some statistics about each race.
A brief overview the three races that make up the Canadian Triple Crown: the Queen's Plate, The Prince of Wales and The Breeders' Stakes. Also includes the seven winners of Canada's Triple Crown and some statistics about each race.
2009 Dubai World Cup Results
Results and photos from the Golden Shaheen, Godolphin Mile, UAE Derby, and Dubai Kahayla Classic on March 28, 2009, at Nad al Sheba Racecourse won by Big City Man, Two Step Salsa, Regal Ransom, and Fryvolous.
Results and photos from the Golden Shaheen, Godolphin Mile, UAE Derby, and Dubai Kahayla Classic on March 28, 2009, at Nad al Sheba Racecourse won by Big City Man, Two Step Salsa, Regal Ransom, and Fryvolous.
Slew O'Gold's grave at Three Chimneys
We went to Lexington for the stallion open houses in January that were held in conjunction with the 2009 Keeneland Horses of All Ages Sale. Check out a selection of photos from the farms we visited including Ashford Stud, Darley America, Hill 'N' Dale Farms, Lane's End Farm, Shadwell Farm, Stonewall Farm, Three Chimneys, Vinery Kentucky, and WinStar Farm with pictures of Curlin, Big Brown, Tiznow, A.P. Indy, Invasor, and more.
We went to Lexington for the stallion open houses in January that were held in conjunction with the 2009 Keeneland Horses of All Ages Sale. Check out a selection of photos from the farms we visited including Ashford Stud, Darley America, Hill 'N' Dale Farms, Lane's End Farm, Shadwell Farm, Stonewall Farm, Three Chimneys, Vinery Kentucky, and WinStar Farm with pictures of Curlin, Big Brown, Tiznow, A.P. Indy, Invasor, and more.
Best Kentucky Derby Winners
The 10 best horses to ever win the Kentucky Derby based on the year end championships and other honors they won.
The 10 best horses to ever win the Kentucky Derby based on the year end championships and other honors they won.
Seattle Slew memorial at Three Chimneys
Seattle Slew memorial at Three Chimneys
Seattle Slew memorial at Three Chimneys
2000 Kentucky Derby Hats
Derby Results and Photos Derby Field Photos Fusaichi Pegasus Photo Gallery Derby Celebrities Derby Undercard
Derby Results and Photos Derby Field Photos Fusaichi Pegasus Photo Gallery Derby Celebrities Derby Undercard
Marquetry at Stonewall Farm
Marquetry
Marquetry
Point Given at Three Chinmeys
Point Given
Point Given
Thunder Gulch at Ashford Stud
Thunder Gulch
Thunder Gulch
Giant's Causeway at Ashford Stud
Giant's Causeway
Giant's Causeway
Royal Ascot 2008
A recap of the 2008 Royal Ascot meet including each days Group 1 races and selected Group 2 races.
A recap of the 2008 Royal Ascot meet including each days Group 1 races and selected Group 2 races.
Top Kentucky Derby Jockeys
For a jockey to win the Kentucky Derby is the highlight of his career, and only a select few have won this race more than once. Here are those elite jockeys who have won the Kentucky Derby three times or more.
For a jockey to win the Kentucky Derby is the highlight of his career, and only a select few have won this race more than once. Here are those elite jockeys who have won the Kentucky Derby three times or more.
Dreamer Photo Tour
A photo tour of the new movie "Dreamer" that will open on October 21, 2005.
A photo tour of the new movie "Dreamer" that will open on October 21, 2005.
All-American Futurity
A look at the contenders for the All-American Futurity to be run on Labor Day.
A look at the contenders for the All-American Futurity to be run on Labor Day.
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes - Horse Racing
Coverage of the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Ascot
Coverage of the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Ascot
2006 Kentucky Farm Tour
Several of the farms in the Lexington area had open houses to show off their stallions before the Keeneland sale that started January 9. Here is a tour of five farms with some of their stallions.
Several of the farms in the Lexington area had open houses to show off their stallions before the Keeneland sale that started January 9. Here is a tour of five farms with some of their stallions.
2009 BC returns to Santa Anita
Santa Anita Park will be the first track to host the Breeders' Cup World Championships in consecutive years. It was announced February 7, 2008, that the Arcadia, California track was selected to host the 2009 event. The 2008 Championships will also be held there.
Santa Anita Park will be the first track to host the Breeders' Cup World Championships in consecutive years. It was announced February 7, 2008, that the Arcadia, California track was selected to host the 2009 event. The 2008 Championships will also be held there.
Moni Maker's First Baby - Horse Racing - 2/15/02
Photos from Julie Krone's record breaking ride on champion trotter Moni Maker.
Photos from Julie Krone's record breaking ride on champion trotter Moni Maker.
Kentucky Derby Seating and Tickets
A guide to seating and getting tickets for the Kentucky Derby.
A guide to seating and getting tickets for the Kentucky Derby.
Calculate the Dosage Index
A simple how to on calculating the dosage index for Thoroughbred pedigrees.
A simple how to on calculating the dosage index for Thoroughbred pedigrees.
Mr. Greeley at Gainesway
Mr. Greeley
Mr. Greeley
1999 Kentucky Derby - Horse Racing - 05/01/99
Results and photos from the 1999 Kentucky Derby, from your About.com Guide
Results and photos from the 1999 Kentucky Derby, from your About.com Guide
The Haskell Invitational - Horse Racing
Coverage of the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park
Coverage of the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park
2009 Queen's Plate Stakes
Eye of the Leopard closed on the outside to win the 2009 Queen's Plate by a neck over Mr. Foricos Two U with the filly Milwaukee Appeal a head back in third. Get the results, charts, and lots of photos here.
Eye of the Leopard closed on the outside to win the 2009 Queen's Plate by a neck over Mr. Foricos Two U with the filly Milwaukee Appeal a head back in third. Get the results, charts, and lots of photos here.
Royal Ascot - Horse Racing - 06/26/01
The Royal Ascot meet in England
The Royal Ascot meet in England
Racing History Reference Library - Horse Racing
Suggestions for building your own racing history reference library, from your About.com Guide
Suggestions for building your own racing history reference library, from your About.com Guide
Curlin
We went to Lexington for the stallion open houses in January that were held in conjunction with the 2009 Keeneland Horses of All Ages Sale. Check out a selection of photos from the farms we visited including Ashford Stud, Darley America, Hill 'N' Dale Farms, Lane's End Farm, Shadwell Farm, Stonewall Farm, Three Chimneys, Vinery Kentucky, and WinStar Farm with pictures of Curlin, Big Brown, Tiznow, A.P. Indy, Invasor, and more.
We went to Lexington for the stallion open houses in January that were held in conjunction with the 2009 Keeneland Horses of All Ages Sale. Check out a selection of photos from the farms we visited including Ashford Stud, Darley America, Hill 'N' Dale Farms, Lane's End Farm, Shadwell Farm, Stonewall Farm, Three Chimneys, Vinery Kentucky, and WinStar Farm with pictures of Curlin, Big Brown, Tiznow, A.P. Indy, Invasor, and more.
It's No Joke at Stonewall Farm
It's No Joke
It's No Joke
The History of John Henry
John Henry - story of a steel driving horse
John Henry - story of a steel driving horse
Cozzene at Gainesway
Cozzene
Cozzene
Seabiscuit Movie Review
A review of the new Seabiscuit movie by Cindy Pierson Dulay.
A review of the new Seabiscuit movie by Cindy Pierson Dulay.
2008 Triple Crown Nominations
A list of all the nominees for the 2008 Triple Crown races.
A list of all the nominees for the 2008 Triple Crown races.
Prince of Wales Stakes Post Position Draw - Horse Racing - 06/20/01
Entries for the Queen's Plate, past performances, and other information
Entries for the Queen's Plate, past performances, and other information
Belmont Stakes Results - Horse Racing - 06/09/01
Coverage of the Belmont Stakes
Coverage of the Belmont Stakes
Eddie Arcaro Remembered - 1916 to 1997
A collection of photos, video, and tributes to the late Eddie Arcaro, from your About.com Guide
A collection of photos, video, and tributes to the late Eddie Arcaro, from your About.com Guide
Belmont Undercard Results - Horse Racing - 06/11/01
Coverage of the Belmont undercard stakes
Coverage of the Belmont undercard stakes
1999 Kentucky Derby Part 2 - Horse Racing - 05/03/99
More photos from the 1999 Kentucky Derby, from your About.com Guide
More photos from the 1999 Kentucky Derby, from your About.com Guide
2008 Natalma & Swynford Stakes
There were two stakes for the 2-year-olds at Woodbine on Sunday. The Natalma (G3), a "Win and You're In" race for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, was won by C Karma, while the Swynford on the main track for the males was won by Mine That Bird. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
There were two stakes for the 2-year-olds at Woodbine on Sunday. The Natalma (G3), a "Win and You're In" race for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, was won by C Karma, while the Swynford on the main track for the males was won by Mine That Bird. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
Tax Tips for Bettors and Owners - Horse Racing
Some income tax tips for handicappers and horse owners
Some income tax tips for handicappers and horse owners
Citation - Horse Racing - 01/29/98
History and photos of Citation who won the Triple Crown 50 years ago, from your About.comGuide
History and photos of Citation who won the Triple Crown 50 years ago, from your About.comGuide
2008 Alex Picov Memorial
Sunday September 21, 2008, was the final day of the season at Ajax Downs, a small quarterhorse track in Ontario. The current unique "J" shape track will be torn out to build a new 5 furlong oval in time for racing next year. Included is the results of their first ever graded race, the Alex Picov Memorial Championship (G3).
Sunday September 21, 2008, was the final day of the season at Ajax Downs, a small quarterhorse track in Ontario. The current unique "J" shape track will be torn out to build a new 5 furlong oval in time for racing next year. Included is the results of their first ever graded race, the Alex Picov Memorial Championship (G3).
Citation - Horse Racing
History and photos of Citation who won the Triple Crown 50 years ago.
History and photos of Citation who won the Triple Crown 50 years ago.
Preakness Stakes Winners
Information about the winners of the Preakness Stakes.
Information about the winners of the Preakness Stakes.
2000 Kentucky Derby Results
Results and photos for the 2000 Kentucky Derby won by Fusaichi Pegasus
Results and photos for the 2000 Kentucky Derby won by Fusaichi Pegasus
Jockey Robert Landry
A profile of Canadian jockey Robert Landry who won his 2000th race on July 1, 2009 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto.
A profile of Canadian jockey Robert Landry who won his 2000th race on July 1, 2009 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto.
Triple Crown Recipes
Traditional food and drinks from the Triple Crown races along with party tips and places to order supplies.
Traditional food and drinks from the Triple Crown races along with party tips and places to order supplies.
2009 Kentucky Derby Results
Mine That Bird trailed the first 3/4 of the race then rallied to take the lead in the stretch and draw off to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby by 6 3/4 lengths over Pioneerof the Nile and Musket Man. He paid $103.20 to win, the second highest payoff in Derby history. Favorite Friesan Fire grabbed a quarter at the start and finished 18th. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
Mine That Bird trailed the first 3/4 of the race then rallied to take the lead in the stretch and draw off to win the 2009 Kentucky Derby by 6 3/4 lengths over Pioneerof the Nile and Musket Man. He paid $103.20 to win, the second highest payoff in Derby history. Favorite Friesan Fire grabbed a quarter at the start and finished 18th. Get the results, chart, and photos here.
Eight Belles Tribute
A photo tribute to the filly Eight Belles who finished second in the 2008 Kentucky Derby then broke both front ankles about a quarter mile after the finish and had to be euthanized. She will be missed by many.
A photo tribute to the filly Eight Belles who finished second in the 2008 Kentucky Derby then broke both front ankles about a quarter mile after the finish and had to be euthanized. She will be missed by many.
Medaglia d'Oro at Stonewall Farm
Medaglia d'Oro
Medaglia d'Oro
Rockport Harbor at Darley America
Rockport Harbor
Rockport Harbor
Wheel an Exacta
A simple how to on placing a wheeled exacta bet.
A simple how to on placing a wheeled exacta bet.
2003 Kentucky Derby Results - Horse Racing
Results for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday May 3, 2003
Results for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday May 3, 2003