Dragoon Guard was on a mission from the start and he never waivered from his plans, scoring the win in the 30th running of the Grade 3 $300,000 Indiana Derby at Horseshoe Indianapolis. The win with Dragoon Guard gives trainer Brad Cox back to back victories in the race after winning the 2023 edition with Verifying. Dragoon Guard and Florent Geroux hustled out of the gate from the outside post and were relentless in their pursuit of the top spot, gaining that advantage midway through the first turn. From there, Geroux was able to rate Dragoon Guard and keep him settled along the inside dow ..read more

Image by freepik College days are fun days in the lives of students for many reasons. They are a golden period of exploration, growth, and self-discovery that helps prepare students to face the outer world. Students not only get to pursue higher education but also enjoy the benefits of exploring new interests and meeting diverse people who shape their personalities. Unlike the greener side, the life of a college student is quite strenuous and demanding. Therefore, to catch up with everyday hustle and bustle, students must wear comfortable and light clothes that not only boost functionality but ..read more

Nine racehorses, six trainers, and two jockeys account for the 17 finalists that will comprise the National Museum of Racing’s 2024 Hall of Fame ballot, as chosen by the Museum’s Hall of Fame Nominating Committee. The finalists are racehorses Blind Luck, Game On Dude, Gio Ponti, Gun Runner, Havre de Grace, Justify, Kona Gold, Lady Eli, and Rags to Riches; trainers Christophe Clement, Kiaran P. McLaughlin, H. Graham Motion, Doug F. O’Neill, John W. Sadler, and John A. Shirreffs; and jockeys Jorge F. Chavez and Joel Rosario. Gun Runner, Justify, and Rosario are finalists in their first year of e ..read more

The entertainment industry and more mourn the loss of Toby Keith today as the music icon passed away Monday, Feb. 5 at age 62. He was also a huge fan of horse racing, breeding and owning hundreds of horses over the years, with Remington Park as his home track. The famous Oklahoman was as big as it gets in the country music industry, selling millions of records throughout his long career. Keith loved horse racing, participating in races across the country under stable name Dream Walkin Farms. While not on tour or following his beloved University of Oklahoma Sooners teams around the co ..read more

When the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival comes around in March 2024, you know it’s time to gear up and get your bets ready for one of the feature distance races, the Australian Cup. This year boasts a total prize pool of $1.5 million. For those looking to make the season count, it’s best to be prepared and know how to strategise your predictions for the race. For all tips on the upcoming Australian Cup, stick with us. What Are the Different Horse Racing Bets? This age-old sport remains alive and well in the hearts of all enthusiasts worldwide, and with so many supporters, it means there’s a l ..read more

Welcome to the thrilling world of the Black Caviar Lightning races, formerly known as the Lightning Stakes. Every February, Flemington Racecourse buzzes with excitement as top-tier sprinters dash across a swift 1,000-metre stretch, vying for a cool million in prize money. You’ll often spot familiar faces from Sydney’s $20 million Everest race, like our 2022 Everest champ, Nature Strip, who surprisingly bagged a second place in the 2021 Black Caviar Lightning race due to a bad start. The Black Caviar Lightning race is a fantastic teaser for the Newmarket Handicap – a 1,200-metre showdown in Mar ..read more

Horse racing is an age-old sport. In 2024, the world of betting remains a lively arena for enthusiasts and novices. The excitement at the racetracks is mirrored in betting strategies, as people from various backgrounds try their hand at predicting the winners. A Beginner’s Guide to Betting on Horse Racing in 2024 Understanding Horse Racing Betting Horse racing offers a variety of betting options. Beginners often start with straightforward bets like Win, Place, and Show. A Win bet is a wager on a horse to finish first. Place bets require a horse to finish either first or second. Show bets are s ..read more

The Kentucky Derby is a legendary horse racing event that captures the hearts of many horse enthusiasts and bettors. Held on the very first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, it’s a spectacle with a rich history and a thrilling atmosphere. Given the fierce competition and enormous stakes, wagering on the Kentucky Derby can prove both thrilling and complex. This piece presents betting tips to consider to improve your likelihood of success and your Derby Day experience. Study the Horses and Their Form Understanding the contenders and their recent form is paramount to suc ..read more

When picking out their bets to include when taking advantage of the best Horse Racing Betting Offers, fans are always on the lookout for the next superstar. On the US Racing scene, the names of Secretariat, American Pharoah, Seabiscuit, and Zenyatta, will forever be ingrained in racing folklore thanks to their phenomenal exploits at the track. However, the US is not alone in producing superstar performers. Across the Atlantic, Great Britain and Ireland have also proved fertile breeding grounds for equine excellence. Listing the “top ten” British racehorses of all time can be sub ..read more

Fans signing up for the best New Horse Racing Betting Sites are spoilt for choice when it comes to betting opportunities. In addition to the US Racing events, the international scene provides a steady stream of top-class racing entertainment throughout the year. There are several prestigious horse races held outside the United States, which are amongst the biggest and most important in the world of horse racing. Some of these races include: The Grand National (United Kingdom): Held at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, the Grand National is a steeplechas ..read more