NTRA Hopeful for Industry-Favorable Tax Legislation
In its Nov. 26 legislative update, "What's Racing Through Washington," the NTRA noted that there has been progress for legislation that would restore the ability of taxpayers with gambling winnings to...
Cox Looks for Back-to-Back Wins in Golden Rod Stakes
The $400,000 Golden Rod Stakes (G2) Nov. 29 at Churchill Downs is the next stop on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks. Trainer Brad Cox will look for a second consecutive win with Rags to Riches Stakes win...
Woodbine to Offer Grants to Support Welfare, Education
Woodbine Entertainment announced Nov. 26 the launch of the Woodbine Cares Horsepower Fund, a new grant program designed to support charities and not-for-profit organizations that champion horse welf...
Luana Miss Set to Tackle Heavyweights in Winterbottom
She may be the small filly taking on some seasoned sprinters, but Trevor Andrews insists Luana Miss is well capable of punching above her light weight as he gets set to unleash his stable star in the...
Hollywood Turf Cup Features Top Three Rematch from 2024
The top three finishers from last year's Hollywood Turf Cup (G2T) return for a rematch Nov. 28 at Del Mar. Up for grabs is the lion's share of a $200,000 purse. ...
Commission Turmoil Underscores Challenges in Minnesota
The resignation of Minnesota Racing Commission chair Dr. Camille McArdle highlights issues facing the state's horse racing and breeding industry, including continued tension between regulators, politi...
The real money is made from being a stud
When the winner's racing career is over and the horse is "retired to stud." It could be a dreamy scenario for some: The horses earn a ton of money just for having the mares line up to have a little bi...