The decision on retiring a Thoroughbred champion is never easy, but one that was reached on June 20 by trainer Mindy Willis regarding 2023 Texas Thoroughbred Association (TTA) Horse of the Year Sunlit ...

Gun Song nearly took a lot of the juice out of the Breeders' Cup and the Horse of the Year debate. Yet as hard as she fought, Gun Song could not fend off the odds-on favorite as Thorpedo Anna scored ...

FREEHOLD, N.J. - Freehold Raceway, the oldest horse racing track in the country, will close in December after 170 years. It will mean the end of an era in New Jersey. Horses have been racing the ...

PLEASANTON — Eleodoro Gonzalez has been on the move for the past two decades, bouncing from one Bay Area racetrack to another, as the sport has slowly disappeared locally. He’s among the “back side” ...

Like so many farms, meat-packing plants and other industries that rely heavily on immigrant labor, horse racing is full of people who supported President Trump’s campaign in 2024 but did not believe ...