Horse Racing
The 40th Breeders’ Cup closed Saturday night in a setting California sun at Santa Anita Park and left behind choices.
White Abarrio storms down the final stretch and holds off a charging field to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic with Irad Ortiz Jr. in the irons.
Britney Eurton presents the trophy to White Abarrio owner Clint Cornett and the connections in attendance after the horse sprinted to a win in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Track deaths are an equine tragedy, and as the August death of Melanie Giddings’ Maple Leaf Mel shows, exact a human toll.
Dorman’s inspirational story had impact across the horse racing community and beyond
52-year-old jockey Frankie Dettori talks with Nick Luck about his postponed retirement and looking for a new challenge in America.
HISA CEO Lisa Lazarus joins Nick Luck to talk about the state of safety in the horse racing industry, including how artificial intelligence and machine learning are helping the sport become safer.
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The Richest Day in American Racing is on NBC and Peacock
Kentucky Derby winner Mage won’t run in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic, his trainer said Sunday.
Coverage of the 2023 Breeders’ Cup begins on Friday, Nov. 3 from 4 to 8 p.m. ET on USA Network and resumes on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 1:30 pm ET on USA Network before jumping to NBC until 7 p.m. ET and Peacock until 8:15 p.m. ET.
The 52-year-old Italian jockey was set to retire at the end of 2023 but has reversed his decision after enjoying a successful farewell season.