Category: Breeders’ Cup
2018 Dubai World Cup Odds and Ends
It’s routinely difficult to draw positives from losses, but that’s the case for the uprising West Coast, who leads the 2018 Dubai World Cup odds with 5/4 odds that are […]
World Championships Adds Juvenile Turf Sprint
The Breeders’ Cup announced this week that it will be adding a Juvenile Turf Sprint event to the already busy weekend at the world championships. As the name suggests, two-year-old […]
Beloved Fan Favorite Lady Eli Retires
It’s quitting time for one of the sport’s most recent fan favorites. Lady Eli retires this week officially after an electric turf career that was highlighted by wins that enjoyed […]
American Pharoah Yearling Sells for $1MM
An American Pharoah yearling has sold for $1 million at a recent Keeneland January sale. The sale was completed by Coolmore Stud, one of the richest operations in international Thoroughbred […]
National Trivia Day for Horseracing
Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup Facts on National Trivia Day January 4 is National Trivia Day in the United States, so our Race Track Data will take a look at […]
New Tax Bill Greatly Benefits Sport of Horse Racing
The introduction of a new tax bill by President Donald Trump has been a hot topic throughout the country, and for good reason, but when it comes to it will […]
Eclipse Award of Merit to be Awarded to Frank Stronach
Eclipse Award of Merit is Lifetime Achievement in Service to Thoroughbred Industry The 47th annual Eclipse Awards dinner and ceremony is Thursday, January 25 in the Sport of Kings theatre at […]
Hall of Fame Trainer Jack Van Berg Dies
Trainer Jack Van Berg Trained 1987 Kentucky Derby Winner and 1988 Breeders’ Cup Classic Winner Alysheba The cowboy hat befitted his upbringing in rural Nebraska. He walked the barns of Southern […]
Hall of Fame Trainer LeRoy Jolley Passes Away
LeRoy Jolly Won 15 Grade 1 Races Including Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup Hall of Fame Thoroughbred trainer LeRoy Jolley has passed away following a race he couldn’t win against […]
U.S. Race Wagering up more than 6 Percent in November
Change in IRS Withholding Regulations Seen as Key Reason for Increase in U.S. Race Wagering November was the first full month where America’s horseplayers were receiving the benefit of the […]