Horse Racing

Tributes paid as racing journalist Down dies

Racing writer and broadcaster Alastair Down has died aged 68.Down worked for the Sporting Life and Racing Post newspapers across four decades and was...

Thoroughbred deaths put horse racing under scrutiny despite safety advancements

When asked about why training deaths were not included, a track official said: “Not all jurisdictions make their training statistics available, though HISA is...

The nine attributes that make City of Troy so special

On Saturday, City of Troy, the Derby winner, will bid to conquer Flat racing’s Everest and win the $7 million (£5.4 million) Breeders’ Cup...

The nine attributes that make City of Troy so special

On Saturday, City of Troy, the Derby winner, will bid to conquer Flat racing’s Everest and win the $7million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del...

How computer-assisted wagering became horse racing’s insider trading

As the thoroughbred horse racing industry fades in America, I think back on the days when it was my life....

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