Trombetta barn hoping Independence Hall hops Derby trail
Independence Hall dazzled in winning the Nashua, and trainer Mike Trombetta hopes he’ll stamp himself a Derby contender in Wednesday’s Jerome at Aqueduct.
Independence Hall dazzled in winning the Nashua, and trainer Mike Trombetta hopes he’ll stamp himself a Derby contender in Wednesday’s Jerome at Aqueduct.
Alwaysmining, who had a 6-race win streak snapped in the Preakness, will look to end a 4-race losing streak in Saturday’s Native Dancer at Laurel Park.
Two-year-old Cofactor, winner of last month’s Smart Halo, will aim to complete her season with four straight wins in Saturday’s Gin Talking at Laurel Park.
G1 Del Mar Futurity winner Nucky is slated to headline Laurel Park’s Heft Stakes Dec. 28, where he’ll face off with PA Nursery winner Hockey Puck.
The Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI) today announced 10 amendments to its model rules, including medication, weights, and others.
Fresh off its first season in six years, Colonial Downs will race 18 days – up from 15 – in 2020 and include MATCH Series races for the first time.
The House of Representatives voted this week to extend the 3-year depreciation for racehorses for tax purposes; it now goes to the Senate.
The Jockey Club announced it would continue its study of reducing stallion book size, saying it hopes to protect the breed’s health and welfare.
The 2020 Pegasus World Cup will include a reduced $3 million purse — and for the first time, no raceday Lasix for participants.
At its annual assembly earlier this week, the Jockeys’ Guild expressed frustration that riders’ input is not being considered as safety decisions are made.