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Winx: Is racing's good news girl enough?
Winx's return on Saturday is a very welcome diversion in a period where another seemingly heavy black cloud hangs above racing in Australia.
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Horse Racing
Jockey Perret, five horses among HOF finalists
Jockey Craig Perret, trainers Mark Casse, Christophe Clement and David Whiteley, and five thoroughbreds are contemporary finalists for the National Museum of Racing's 2019 Hall of Fame ballot.
Horse Racing
In the Gate Podcast: New Day in New York
What will the New York Racing Association's future be after the removal of CEO Chris Kay? Plus, we hop on the Kentucky Derby trail with XBTV's Millie Ball.
Horse Racing
British horse racing now off until Wed. due to flu
Horse racing in Britain has been canceled until at least Wednesday over an outbreak of equine flu, with the British Horseracing Authority saying the decision was made to protect the health of the horse population.
Horse Racing
Horse racing canceled in Britain over flu outbreak
The British Horseracing Authority said it was informed Wednesday night by the Animal Health Trust of three confirmed flu cases from vaccinated horses in an active racing yard.
Horse Racing
In the Gate Podcast: A Winx and a Smile
Australian champion mare Winx receives a notable American honor. Plus, when the FBI owned a horse as part of a sting operation.
Horse Racing
Horse racing trainer's greyhound amusingly chases horses
A horse racing trainer who was walking his greyhound whilst out training gave an amusing reaction as his dog chased after the riders.
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Horse Racing
HOFer Espinoza gets OK to resume riding career
Triple Crown-winning jockey Victor Espinoza says doctors have cleared him to resume his Hall of Fame riding career.
Horse Racing
City of Light wins $9M Pegasus World Cup on dirt
City of Light won the $9 million Pegasus World Cup dirt race on Saturday, running away from Breeders' Cup Classic champion Accelerate in the final race before retirement for both horses. Accelerate wound up third.
Horse Racing
Justify wins Horse of the Year at Eclipse Awards
Triple Crown winner Justify was named Horse of the Year on Thursday night, soundly beating Accelerate for the biggest prize handed out at the Eclipse Awards.
Horse Racing
Star Fall set for stellar rise
Unlikely Story hasn't reached expected heights, but tab.com.au form analyst Mitchell Lamb believes Saturday on the Gold Coast represents an excellent opportunity for the striking chestnut.
Horse Racing
Kentucky Derby purse raised to $3 million
The Kentucky Derby's purse will be raised to $3 million this May, an increase of $1 million and the first boost in 14 years.
Horse Racing
In the Gate Podcast: The Times Aren't Changing
What do race times say about the improvement or lack thereof of the breed? Plus, we dip into harness racing to acknowledge one of that sport's greatest-ever feats.
Horse Racing
In the Gate Podcast: Back in the Saddle
Hall of Fame & Triple Crown-winning jockey Victor Espinoza returns from a near career-ending neck injury. Plus, a new British racing series aims to make racing a team sport.
Horse Racing
Espinoza returns to exercising horses after injury
Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza has returned to exercising horses for the first time since being seriously injured in a training accident at Del Mar last summer. Espinoza was aboard St. Joe Bay at Santa Anita on Saturday.
Horse Racing
Justify named finalist for Eclipse Award
Justify and Accelerate never got to face off on the track. Instead, they'll duel for Horse of the Year.
Horse Racing
Time to believe in Unlikely Story
Unlikely Story hasn't reached expected heights, but tab.com.au form analyst Mitchell Lamb believes Saturday on the Gold Coast represents an excellent opportunity for the striking chestnut.
Horse Racing
Fears jockey Angland to be left a quadriplegic
There are fears jockey Tye Angland may be left a quadriplegic from injuries suffered in a race fall in Hong Kong.
Horse Racing
Cadogan to warm to Eagle Farm space
Cadogan has suffered through a mixed career, never reaching the heights his talent suggested, but tab.com.au form analyst Mitchell Lamb believes the extra room at Eagle Farm will suit.
Horse Racing
In the Gate Podcast: Races of the Year
Which made our list of the top 10 races of 2018? Did Justify crack our list?