The legacy of Black jockeys: Talent, innovation and racism
Ronnie Tanner, a horse jockey in the '60s and '70s, and Kendrick Carmouche, a current jockey, spoke about the racism Black jockeys have faced. NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports.
Long before Jackie Robinson, Black jockeys dominated and changed horse racing
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
2025 Sunland Derby predictions, odds, horses, contenders: Expert who nailed Breeders' Cup reveals picks
Fresh off of hitting the exacta in the Breeders' Cup Classic, Michelle Yu offers her best bets for the Sunland Park Derby ...
Investigation turns up an Illicit drug in a dozen racehorses following the high-stakes All American
New Mexico regulators have suspended two prominent horse trainers after tests turned up a banned medication in a dozen racehorses that competed in one of the world’s most recognized and richest ...
Chase Briscoe gives Toyota its first Daytona 500 pole; will start first in his Joe Gibbs Racing debut
Chase Briscoe will start first in his debut for Joe Gibbs Racing, putting a Toyota on the pole position of the Daytona 500 ...
How many horses have won the Triple Crown? Meet winners of the Derby, Preakness and Belmont
A Triple Crown is right up there among the greatest accomplishments in sports — there's a reason it took 37 years between ...
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Phar Lap Dominated Thoroughbred Racing Only to Meet an Untimely Demise
Considered the greatest Australian Thoroughbred racehorse of all time, the story of Phar Lap and his dominance on the track ...
Racing Commission: 12 horses used illegal drug during All-American Futurity and undercards
All 12 Quarter Horses have been placed on the Steward's List meaning they cannot run in any licensed jurisdiction in North America until the adjudication process has been finalized. Both trainers were ...