Horse Racing, Real Life Collide on Memorial Day
In this week's On Racing: Memorial Day 2026 will be celebrated May 25, with American armed forces deployed once again. In the meantime, Thoroughbred racing's candy store of diversionary entertainment ...
Big City Lights Shines in Thor's Echo
Big City Lights scores in the Thor's Echo, the first of five Cal-bred or -sired stakes races May 23 at Santa Anita Park....
Golden Tempo, Other Belmont Stakes Hopefuls Breeze
Golden Tempo, winner of the May 2 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs, breezes 5 furlongs in 1:00 1/5 May 23 under jockey Jose Ortiz over a good track at Keeneland in preparation for the June 6 Bel...
Ayra Stark Conquers Slow-Paced Keertana
Ayra Stark takes command in the May 23 Keertana Stakes at Churchill Downs and triumphs in the 1 1/2-mile turf race by 2 3/4 lengths over Venencia....