Lexington, Ky. (Jan. 8, 2026) ─ The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters today announced the winners of the 2025 Media Eclipse ...

From an American perspective, horse racing and anime franchises sound like strange bedfellows. Their demographics could hardly be more disparate, with racing featuring a primarily older demographic, ...

The 53rd running of the Grade 3 Las Cienegas Stakes for older fillies and mares is set for Sunday, Jan. 11 at Santa Anita Park. The $100,000 sprint held at about 6 ½ furlongs on the iconic downhill ...

Invitations have been sent for the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes Jan. 24 at Gulfstream Park, and the 1 1/8-mile stakes is shaping up to be a competitive race with plenty of ...

As Thoroughbred racing heads into a new year, it faces the inevitable challenge of learning from the past 12 months and applying those lessons to a new year. With 2026 at hand, BloodHorse has reprised ...

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) today announced the finalists for the 2025 Resolute Racing Eclipse Awards ...

Happy New Year everyone! Let’s kickoff 2026 with a new set of Weekend Winners focusing on Saturday’s two stakes races at Gulfstream Park, the Mucho Macho Man Stakes for newly turned 3-year-olds and ...

The Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve heads to Arkansas Saturday with the 19th running of the $250,000 Smarty Jones Stakes, the first of four qualifying points preps to be held ...

SOVEREIGNTY RULES: Godolphin homebred Sovereignty overcame a daunting trend when he rallied from far back and then outdueled favored Journalism to win the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve ...

We’ve reached the unique point on the North American horse racing calendar where for one day no Thoroughbred tracks are operating – this Thursday, as the racing community along with everyone else ...

Three prep races for the 2026 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve contested in two different countries promised to shake up Week 4 of the Rookie Rankings. But the impact was smaller than ...

Horse racing fans get to unwrap one final Christmas gift every year when California racing celebrates opening day at Santa Anita Park. The post-holiday kickoff marks the start of the winter-spring ...