Horse Racing
Saffie Osborne makes history as first female jockey to win a British Classic
Saffie Osborne became the first female jockey to win a British Classic horse race while riding Highwayman in the St Leger on Saturday.
Preakness Stakes’ future unclear after snub from new six-race championship
A new six-race horse championship that excludes Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course could mean the end of the Preakness Stakes as a premium sporting event.
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There are two horses named in memory of Johnny Gaudreau and they’re running in the same race
Because he grew up playing hockey with and against Johnny Gaudreau in their teenage years, Vincent Conanan talks about the late NHL star plenty. He gets chills when old text messages from Gaudreau show up when he's searching his phone.
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo faces a pace challenge in the Belmont Stakes
The front-running horses in the Kentucky Derby last month completed the first quarter-mile in under 23 seconds and a half-mile in under 47 seconds.
Teenage girl arrested after competition horses were stabbed in Las Vegas
A teenage girl was arrested this weekend after authorities said she injured three competition horses at a barn in Las Vegas.
Napoleon Solo holds off Iron Honor by 1 1/4 lengths to win the Preakness at Laurel Park
Napoleon Solo reemerged as a colt to watch with a victory in the Preakness Stakes.
Kentucky Derby winner skips Preakness, leaving Triple Crown bid off the table for 2026
The 151st Preakness Stakes will run Saturday without the one horse capable of chasing history.
Hit Zero dies after collapsing at Laurel Park on Black-Eyed Susan Day
A racehorse, Hit Zero, suffered a fatal cardiac event Friday at Laurel Park on Black-Eyed Susan Day, casting a somber note over the opening of Preakness Stakes weekend.
Preakness racegoers bid a wistful farewell to historic Laurel Park
Baltimore's Pimlico Race Course did not host the Preakness, the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown, for the first time in 118 years. That made this weekend's 151st race likely a last hurrah for Laurel, which opened in 1911 and is slated to become a training facility next year as officials consolidate the state's declining racing industry.
Russell, with her husband riding, could make Preakness Stakes history with Taj Mahal
Brittany Russell is the latest woman with a chance to etch her name into horse racing history.
