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2022 Belmont Stakes: TV Schedule, Post Time, Odds
The 2022 Belmont Stakes kicks off on June 11 at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y.
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Creative Minister Preps for Belmont With Half-mile Workout
Creative Minister breezed a half mile on Tuesday in his next-to-last workout before the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes on June 11.
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Here's Everything You Need to Know About the 2022 Preakness Stakes
A complete guide to the 2022 Preakness Stakes, including when to watch and which horses to look for in the second jewel of the Triple Crown.
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Epicenter, Early Voting Lead Favorites for 147th Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore takes place on Saturday, May 21. Live coverage begins at 4 p.m. ET on NBC.
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Want to Make a Bet? Here Are Some Tips for Picking a Preakness Winner
If you want to cash in on the Preakness Stakes, you’ll have to know how to bet. Here’s what you need to know when placing your wager.
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What is the Biggest Upset in Kentucky Derby History? Here's Where Rich Strike Ranks
Rich Strike delivered one of the most thrilling performances at Churchill Downs, coming all the way from alternate to winner. See where his run stands in the Kentucky Derby history books.
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Social Media Explodes After Rich Strike's Stunning Upset in 148th Kentucky Derby
With 80-1 odds, Rich Strike pulled off an incredible win in the 148th Kentucky Derby. Here’s what social media had to say.
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Horse Racing's Spotlight Shines Again on Lukas at 86
Lukas started in the business training quarter horses and had a successful 10-year run before switching to thoroughbreds.
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The Unlikely Companionship Between Racehorses and Goats
It’s natural for a horse to get nervous before a big race like the Kentucky Derby. Here’s how goats provide emotional support to the thoroughbreds.
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2022 Kentucky Derby: When, Post Time and How to Watch
Here’s a complete guide to the 2022 Kentucky Derby, including when to watch and which horses to look for during the greatest two minutes in sports.
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Horse Racing's New Governing Body in Rush to Starting Gate
Horse racing is once again under intense scrutiny as the sport prepares to go before its biggest general audience with the Kentucky Derby coming up on Saturday.
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Watch the Kentucky Derby on NBC on May 7
Watch the Kentucky Derby at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC on Saturday, May 7.
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How Does a Racehorse Get Its Name?
Some racehorse names seem whimsical, or even random. But the process is often one of personal reflection, thoughtful decision-making — and strict adherence to the Jockey Club rulebook.
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Want to Make a Bet? Here Are Some Tips for Picking a Kentucky Derby Winner
Picking a horse to win the Kentucky Derby is easy: Placing a bet is as close as a cellphone, tablet, computer or even a smart TV with internet access. But for the novice or inexperienced bettor, making a wager that pays off with a profit can be a challenge.
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These 13 Horses Have Won the Triple Crown. But Which Champion Was the Fastest?
Throughout the last century, only 13 horses have won the Triple Crown. Which one had the fastest combined times in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes?
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Kentucky Derby 2022 Horses, Names and Post Positions: List
The 2022 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs is Saturday. Here are the 20 horses competing and their post positions.
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Medina Spirit's Ashes to Be Interred in Kentucky
The ashes of disqualified 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit will be interred at a retirement farm for thoroughbred horses in Kentucky
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Medina Spirit, 2021 Kentucky Derby Winner, Dies At Santa Anita Park
Medina Spirit, the 2021 Kentucky Derby winner, collapsed and died after a workout at Santa Anita Park on Monday morning. The California Horse Racing Board’s Equine Medical Director Jeff Blea confirmed the 3-year-old horse’s passing and said that he ordered a comprehensive autopsy be done to determine the cause of death. According to reports, jockey Juan Ochoa was riding...
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Get an Inside Look at a Special Home for Retired Racehorses
When a racehorse stops racing and breeding, its fate can be uncertain. Some are even euthanized or slaughtered when they outlive their usefulness to an owner. Michael Blowen wanted to change that. In an effort to give all retired racehorses a good home, he created Old Friends Equine in Georgetown, Kentucky, where more than 150 racehorses are now enjoying their...
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Filly Euthanized After Training Accident Days Before Breeders' Cup in Del Mar
The filly named Set the Tone dumped her exercise rider and ran off, hitting a fence and severely injuring her shoulder. Veterinarians attempted to save her, but it wasn’t possible and she was euthanized. The rider wasn’t injured.