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East Avenue Faces Familiar Foes in Matt Winn Stakes
East Avenue in the paddock for the 2025 Kentucky Derby East Avenue was once one of the most highly regarded horses in his crop, and for...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Jun 4


Arrogate's Dragoon Guard Makes 2025 Debut
Dragoon Guard, a son of Arrogate trained by Brad Cox, before winning the 2024 Indiana Derby at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Dragoon Guard, a...

Kaeli Bartholomew
May 21


Smoken Boy Gets First Win in United States
Smoken Boy, a Grade 1 winner in Puerto Rico, secured his first victory in the United States in the May 14 Caesars Handicap at Horseshoe...

Kaeli Bartholomew
May 21


In Race History: Fusaichi Pegasus Wins the Wood Memorial
Impressive From The Start: Fusaichi Pegasus’ Breeding, Sale, and Early Career Expectations were high for Fusaichi Pegasus before he even...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 4


The Factor: A Dazzling & Dominant Racehorse
The Factor at Lane's End Farm. April 2024. The Factor was a standout. Bred in Kentucky by H & W Thoroughbreds, The Factor is from the...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Jan 22


Five Star General Bids Farewell to Racing
Five Star General at Horseshoe Indianapolis 7/6/24 Five Star General has bid farewell to the racetrack. Horse racing fans have had the...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Jan 5


12 Facts about the Travers Stakes
The Travers Stakes is one of the most storied races in horse racing. Held annually at Saratoga Race Course since 1864, this Grade 1 race...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Aug 22, 2024


Native Dancer's Male Line Descendants in the Preakness Stakes
Few pedigrees in the modern-day Thoroughbred omit the name “Native Dancer”. This sensation of the 1950s was dominant on the track,...

Kaeli Bartholomew
May 14, 2024


Rewind: American Pharoah impresses in the Arkansas Derby
American Pharoah, the 12th winner of the Triple Crown of horse racing, won the Arkansas Derby (G1) en route to the Kentucky Derby in 2015.

Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 29, 2024


Beyond The Racetrack: Gilbertson and California Chrome OTTB Gelding Thrive as Hunters
In the early to mid-2010s, a brilliant and beautiful chestnut colt named California Chrome took the racing world by storm. This...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Feb 23, 2024


Beyond the Racetrack: Emma Hill and her OTTBs
Emma Hill’s life changed forever when she turned nine years old; her family purchased a horse farm. They were mostly new to the world of...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Jan 26, 2024


The History of the Belmont Stakes Changing Location
On Wednesday, December 6th, New York Governor Kathy Hochul made the official announcement that the Belmont Stakes will be held at...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Dec 7, 2023


Greg Justice: Forging a Legacy of Success in Indiana Horse Racing
Tune in to live racing at Horseshoe Indianapolis any day of the week and you will see at least a handful of horses proudly bearing the...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Oct 4, 2023


The Indiana Advantage: Bruce Murphy Triumphs with ITOBA Sale Horses
With a deep-rooted passion for Thoroughbreds and an unwavering commitment to the sport of horse racing, Bruce Murphy has carved a...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Sep 29, 2023


Mad Hatter: A Durable & Temperamental Champion
From 1918 to 1924 an eye-catching, temperamental colt named Mad Hatter continuously made headlines for beating the best horses of his time.

Kaeli Bartholomew
Sep 11, 2023


Racehorses Named After People
There is a story behind every racehorse name, even if that story is as simple as combining the name of the horse's sire and dam. Many...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Aug 30, 2023


Piedi Bianchi & Expect Indy: Rival Racehorses Become Best Friends
Piedi Bianchi is one of the best racehorses to hail from the Hoosier state. Her exploits on the racetrack garnered a loving fanbase and...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Aug 14, 2023


Five Memorable Winners of the Coaching Club American Oaks
The Coaching Club American Oaks is a prestigious, Grade 1 race for three-year-old fillies. It is the final jewel in the Triple Tiara, a...

Kaeli Bartholomew
Jul 19, 2023


Where to Watch Live horse Racing
This guide will help you learn where to watch live horse racing through both free and paid options.

Kaeli Bartholomew
Jun 30, 2023


How to Find Upcoming Horse Races
This guide will help you find upcoming horse races, both stakes and non-stakes, at every track in the United States.

Kaeli Bartholomew
Jun 30, 2023
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