Bookie: Here’s your betting, here’s your odds. But the betting is strictly small change, and so is the purse money: a mere $100,000 for the Hunt Cup, versus 2 million for the Kentucky Derby.

Interestingly enough, it appears most racing fans are pinning most of their frustration with FOX's broadcast on Menefee. "I know Curt Menefee doesn’t know horse racing," one person said. "I can’t.

Jaime Torres, left, atop Seize The Grey, edges out Flavien Prat, atop Catching Freedom, to win the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Baltimore. (AP ...

Past successes of the jockey - 24 per cent. Who the trainer is - 23 per cent. Tips from friends - 18 per cent. Weather conditions - 16 per cent. Tips from racing supplements, blogs etc. - 15 per cent.

If the horse racing industry generates billions in economic activity, as its boosters claim, almost none of it goes to them. On the far side of the Saratoga track this past summer, at the barns, I ...

America’s Sports Betting Boom Is About to Backfire For every dollar in gambling tax revenue, U.S. states spend under a penny on problem gambling. The gaming industry spends even less.

Horse racing deserves better, especially from its top talent. And if the sport can’t find a way deal with incidents like this, and change the narrative surrounding racing, then the path forward ...