Santa Anita Park concluded its six-month winter/spring season June 15. All-sources handle totaled $708,112,231, the sixth consecutive year daily handle has exceeded $9 million, but 5% off last year's reported total of $745,947,859.
An early-morning fire June 16 at a backstretch barn on the grounds of Saratoga Casino Hotel, a harness track in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., resulted in the deaths of 17 horses June 16 and forced the day's cancellation of racing
The sale, set for Oct. 17, is a joint venture between the Indiana Thoroughbred Owner's and Breeder's Association and the Quarter Horse Racing Association of Indiana.
Grab your best '80s-inspired attire and get ready to get down for an unforgettable evening while you "Giddy Up & Get Down" to the '80s at Central Kentucky Riding for Hope's 23rd Night of the Stars fundraiser June 27 at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington.
The leading five positions in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Top Thoroughbred Poll remain unchanged following a relatively quiet week of stakes action in North America without any grade 1 or grade 2 races.
Ten Bob Tony landed yet another shock in the Queen Anne Stakes (G1) as he overhauled front-runner Opera Ballo to win the opening race of Royal Ascot at 59-1 in North American pari-mutuel pools.