Jockey Jose Flores passed away today, March 22, 2018, after a horse racing accident on Monday at Parx Racing in Bensalem, PA. Monday marked ride number 28,684 in an amazing career. He was one of the very best in the…
There is always a rags to riches story that warms the heart! Who are we kidding all rags to riches stories touch the heart. When Gaston Grant came to America from Jamaica he had dreams of being a pilot but…
An Australian Jockey was caught on camera jumping off his horse and then punching her. He was riding She’s Reneldasgirl at Port Lincoln Racecourse. They appeared to be having a hard time leading the horse up to the starting gate when…
Lindsey Partridge was checking into her motel before the Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover in Kentucky when she overheard that the guest in front of her had a dog. After she realized the hotel was pet-friendly, she decided to show…
WSJ’s Geoff Foster goes behind the scenes at Belmont Park with veteran thoroughbred trainer Gary Contessa to get all the details about what it takes to properly train, groom, feed and clean a 1,200-pound racehorse. Watch the video below. Geoff…
Young horses are now being developed without jockeys. They’re being trained on an undercover track in Berkshire. A machine is training the young racehorses. It’s not an amusement park ride, although it does look like one. It was designed by…
Young horses are now being developed without jockeys. They’re being trained on an undercover track in Berkshire. A machine is training the young racehorses. It’s not an amusement park ride, although it does look like one. It was designed by…
A fall at the Gowran Park Racecourse could have turned really ugly. Thankfully Bryan Cooper and others helped the jockey, Robbie Power out of this nasty situation. Video below. This situation could have been so ugly, Bryan Cooper did an…
St. Landry Parish, Louisiana – “We demand the St Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office, District Attorney and Parish President pursue felony aggravated animal cruelty charges against the person or persons responsible for the abuse and torture of champion racehorse, Dr Drip. This…
Meet Patch, the one-eyed horse who just qualified for the Kentucky Derby! This handsome 3-year-old has everything going for him. He’s trained by Todd Pletcher, one of the most sought after racehorse trainers today and he’s owned by one of…
Japanese racehorse, Hakusan Moon had a very unusual pre-race routine. He was a talented racehorse, winning 7 of his races, but before the races, he would spin in circles. Yes, like a reining horse. I don’t know about you,…
When a race horse broke free of his handler, the jockey on his back showed everyone what real horsemanship is all about. Things don’t always go as planned and this jockey handled the situation perfectly. Share this on Facebook if…
Two of the greatest horses of all time faced off in an epic moment of racing. They were head and head most of the race, but in the home stretch, Seabiscuit shined! It’s been almost 70 years since this race…
Man o’ War, (Lexington, Kentucky, March 29, 1917 – Nursery Stud, November 1, 1947) is one of the greatest race horses of all time. He made his mark on history. He won 20 of 21 races and $249,465 in purses…
Any horse that can pack around a 4 year old girl is worth their weight in gold. This Off The Track Thoroughbred is not only packing a 4 year old around, he’s also doing the Spanish Walk! [fbvideo link=”http://www.facebook.com/jenny.spain.566/videos/887528291393000/?type=2″ width=”640″ height=”480″…
