February, 2026

No Kentucky Racing License for Vazquez, Valenzuela
The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation License Review Committee does not advance issuing Kentucky racing licenses to Thoroughbred trainer Juan Vazquez and jockey Patrick Valenzuela....

Georgie's Warrior Breaks Maiden in Style
Georgie's Warrior breaks his maiden June 19 at Aqueduct Racetrack, while Hughes breaks his a couple days later at Los Alamitos Race Course....

Bond, NYRA Reach Settlement Over Social Media Post
NYRA and trainer Kevin Bond have reached a settlement in the administrative proceeding that followed a racist post to the trainer's Facebook account in December; a post the trainer attributed to his s...

Iowa Festival of Racing to Have $1.2M in Stakes Purses
The signature event of the racing season at Prairie Meadows, the Iowa Festival of Racing, is set for July 10-11, featuring eight stakes races....

Stephen Foster, Aqueduct Final Day Top Racing Coverage
A schedule of this week's radio and television racing coverage, compiled by America's Best Racing....

1 1/8-Mile Fleur de Lis Distance a Test For Its Stars
Immersive, Shred the Gnar, and Splendora are all proven grade 1 winners, but none have won at the 1 1/8 miles they'll battle over in the $500,000 Fleur de Lis Stakes (G2) June 27 at Churchill Downs....

Timentwa Brings Indian Relay Skills to Race Riding
Jockey Talliyah Timentwa is a force of nature with undeniable equestrian talent that belies her size and stature....

Attorney Holds Out Hope for Hawthorne Racing
Attorney sees possibility Hawthorne Race Course could exit bankruptcy proceedings with continued racing and a potential racino....

McPeek Horses Unharmed in Trailer Accident
Trainer Kenny McPeek's five horses on board a trailer that was rear-ended June 22 were unharmed. Two fillies got loose, with one running down the Henry Watterson Expressway. ...

Churchill Downs Unveiling Statue of Jockey Oliver Lewis
"It is about honoring a man who refused to be broken when the world tried to erase him," said Lewis' great-great-grandson Rodney Van Johnson....

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