1. UAE to Criminalise Use of Steroids

    The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed, says giving anabolic steroids to horses will soon become a criminal offence in the United Arab Emirates...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 12 minutes ago 6 reads 0 comments

  2. Over 100 Horses Feared Dead After OK Tornado

    More than 100 horses are thought to have perished in the massive tornado that hit the Moore, Okla. area May 20 in addition to the human lives that were lost.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 1 hour ago 1 reads 0 comments

  3. Horse Racing- UAE to Make Doping Horses a Criminal Offence

    Giving anabolic steroids to horses will become a criminal offence in the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who also owns the Godolphin stables ...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 1 hour ago 3 reads 0 comments

  4. Belmont Stakes 2013: Ranking Definite Entries with Triple Crown Experience

    The field for the 2013 Belmont Stakes has yet to take complete shape, but there are several definite entries into the 145th Test of Champions who have Triple Crown experience from this year...

    Matt Fitzgerald Written by Matt Fitzgerald about 3 hours ago 101 reads 0 comments

  5. Belmont Stakes 2013: Oxbow and Orb's Expected Rematch Would Be Compelling

    Orb and Oxbow are both tentatively headed to New York for the 2013 Belmont Stakes in June, and a rematch between these two horses would make for an exiting race. Both trainers—D...

    Jesse Reed Written by Jesse Reed about 5 hours ago 21 reads 0 comments

  6. Belmont Stakes 2013: Oxbow, Orb and Top Contenders in Final Triple Crown Race

    The 2013 Belmont Stakes (Saturday, June 8) has far less on the line this time around than many had hoped—the legendary third leg of the Triple Crown doesn't mean as much when ...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 5 hours ago 430 reads 0 comments

  7. Belmont Stakes 2013: Horses That Will Push Orb and Oxbow in Triple Crown Race

    No horses have been officially entered into the Belmont Stakes on June 8 yet, but all signs point to it being a stacked field featuring horses from both the Kentucky Derby and Preakness ...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 5 hours ago 96 reads 0 comments

  8. Nates Mineshaft Back After 11-Month Layoff

    Multiple graded stakes winner Nates Mineshaft highlights the lineup for this year's $150,000 Hanshin Cup (gr. III) at Arlington Park May 25, making his first appearance for owner Windy Hill Farm in more than 11 months...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 18 hours ago 481 reads 0 comments

  9. Jockey Ahern Banned for 10 Years

    Group One-winning jockey Eddie Ahern has been found guilty of breaching three British Horseracing Authority rules following a corruption inquiry...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 22 hours ago 546 reads 0 comments

  10. Preakness 2013: Pimlico Pretenders Who Will Be Belmont Contenders

    The Belmont Stakes field will likely feature four holdovers from the field that ran at Pimlico Race Course in the Preakness Stakes , per Jerry Bossert of the New York Daily News ...

    Brian Mazique Written by Brian Mazique about 1 day ago 259 reads 0 comments

  11. Belmont Stakes 2013: Why Triple Crown's 3rd Leg Is Still Worth Watching

    The 2013 Belmont Stakes will be one exhilarating competition. Although Oxbow spoiled Orb's chances to claim horse racing's first Triple Crown since 1978, that inadvertently created a rivalry...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 1 day ago 1,401 reads 0 comments

  12. Belmont Stakes 2013: Underrated Challengers to Watch Closely

    The 2013 Belmont Stakes are closing in fast, and it's going to be one exciting competition. But with so much attention focused around Orb and Oxbow, the rest of the field can go rather overlooked...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 2 days ago 1,286 reads 0 comments

  13. Enhanced Security Measures for Belmont Horses

    Submission and publication of veterinary records for horses competing in the June 8 Belmont Stakes (gr. I) is among the enhanced security measures announced May 21 by the New York State Gaming Commission and New York Racing Association...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 2 days ago 1,272 reads 0 comments

  14. Luzzi to Undergo Shoulder Surgery

    Veteran jockey Mike Luzzi will undergo shoulder surgery for an injury he suffered May 10 and will be out for 12-18 weeks, the rider told the New York Racing Association May 19.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 2 days ago 2,658 reads 0 comments

  15. Unlimited Budget May Take on Boys in Belmont

    After bypassing the Preakness, trainer Todd Pletcher has a deep group of possible contenders for the June 8 Belmont Stakes (gr. I), including Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) third-place finisher Unlimited Budget...

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 2 days ago 2,668 reads 0 comments

  16. 7 Horses Test Positive for Steroids, Say British Horseracing Officials

    British horse racing authorities have found that seven more horses in the stable of trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni have tested positive for steroids.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 2 days ago 3 reads 0 comments

  17. Belmont Stakes 2013: Underdogs That Will Surprise Event's Top Contenders

    The 2013 Belmont Stakes marks the third and final leg of racing's Triple Crown and is shaping up as a thrilling race indeed for some of the top horses in the nation...

    Dan Talintyre Written by Dan Talintyre about 2 days ago 3,740 reads 1 comments

  18. Belmont Stakes: Potentially Deeper Field Will Enhance Competition's Appeal

    The 2013 Belmont Stakes are shaping up to be much more appealing for horse racing fans. Not only is the field potentially deeper, but the competition level helps bolster the excitement...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 2 days ago 222 reads 0 comments

  19. Preakness 2013: Top Contenders to Watch For at Belmont Stakes

    The 2013 Preakness Stakes displayed impressive top-tier contenders, which are also the key to increasing the Belmont Stakes' appeal...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 2 days ago 1,721 reads 2 comments

  20. Belmont Stakes 2013: Horses Who Will Benefit from Longer Track

    Whilst there were many big winners to come out of the 2013 Preakness Stakes , there were also a number of horses who struggled on the shorter track...

    Dan Talintyre Written by Dan Talintyre about 3 days ago 1,705 reads 0 comments

  21. Belmont Stakes 2013: Key Storylines Entering Final Leg of Triple Crown

    With the 2013 Belmont Stakes is just under three weeks away, the world is raging in anticipation for the final leg of the Triple Crown. While Orb's attempt to win the trinity fell short, the intrigue is still present at Belmont Park...

    Maxwell Ogden Written by Maxwell Ogden about 3 days ago 242 reads 0 comments

  22. Preakness Stakes 2013: Oxbow's Torrid Pace Won't Work at Belmont

    Oxbow, ridden by Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens, ran a brilliant race that resulted in a wire-to-wire victory in the 2013 Preakness Stakes . Unfortunately, this same approach won't work at Belmont Park in a few weeks...

    Jesse Reed Written by Jesse Reed about 3 days ago 219 reads 0 comments

  23. Belmont Stakes 2013: Breaking Down New Horses That Could Run in New York

    After dark horse Oxbow stunned Kentucky Derby winner Orb and the rest of the field at the 2013 Preakness Stakes , we look ahead to the Belmont Stakes, slated to roar out of the gates on June 8 in Elmont , New York...

    Ryan Rudnansky Written by Ryan Rudnansky about 3 days ago 588 reads 0 comments

  24. New Federal Drug Legislation Introduced

    A U.S. Senator and four members of the House of Representatives have introduced the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2013 to regulate/prohibit substances, methods and treatments that may be used in racing...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 3 days ago 2,167 reads 1 comments

  25. Godolphin Doping Scandal Widens

    The doping scandal involving Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin operation has widened after seven more horses failed drugs tests. All seven horses, including the 2012 St Leger winner Encke, were trained by the now disgraced Mahmood Al Zarooni...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 3 days ago 1,177 reads 1 comments