Category Archives: Horse Racing Betting

Richard Violette Jr., a thoroughbred trainer who advocated tirelessly on behalf of racetrack backstretch workers and improved care for retired racehorses, died at 65. Click here to read the full article…

Javier Castellano won consecutive races at Belmont Park on Saturday to give the Hall of Fame jockey his 5,000th career victory in North America. Click here to read the full article…

Former jockey Patrick Valenzuela, who won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness in 1989, has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence for slapping his girlfriend at a Southern California restaurant. Click here to read the full article…

Thinkin’ Big might have lost his last start, but TAB.com.au’s Mitchell Lamb thinks he’ll take Caulfield by storm on Saturday. Click here to read the full article…

Enable will attempt to become the first horse to follow victory in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe with success at the Breeders’ Cup in the United States, it was confirmed on Tuesday. Click here to read the full article…

Trainer George Baker dreams of repeating Belgian Bill’s dramatic win at Royal Ascot but says going head to head with Dubai’s Godolphin operation and Qatari money means the odds are stacked against him. The English flat-racing trainer, who watched his horse win the 2013 Royal Hunt Cup, was describing Click here to read the full

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Wealthy folks spent a total of $377 million on year-old racehorses at the Keeneland September Yearling Sale, many hoping they’ll become money-making champions. Click here to read the full article…

Saturday at Woodbine #CanIntl, Desert Encounter rallied from far back to win the Canadian International (G1) by a length over favorite Thundering Blue with Focus Group third. Get the results, charts, and photos here. Click here to read the full article…

Also at Woodbine #CanIntl, Sheikha Reika won the E.P. Taylor Stakes (G1) for the fillies over Golden Legend and favorite Santa Monica. Also on the card, Hembree won the Nearctic Stakes (G2) and Lookin to Strike won the Ontario Derby (G3). Get the results, charts, and photos here. Click here to read the full article…

YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) — Swedish long-shot Cruzado Dela Noche of Sweden won the $1 million Yonkers International Trot on Saturday at Yonkers Raceway. Click here to read the full article…

Triple Crown-winning jockey Victor Espinoza is planning a comeback in late December after fracturing a vertebra in his neck during a training accident at Del Mar. Click here to read the full article…

The Everest is a wide open race, but TAB.com.au’s Mitchell Lamb thinks a wet track at Randwick could swing things in Shoals’ favour. Click here to read the full article…