“Someone suggested that there's an incomplete part of our chromosomes that gets repaired or found when we hit New Orleans. Some of us just belong here.” —actor John Goodman While the Big Easy is uniquely grand (and boasts Fair Grounds), for many years I have felt this way about Hot Springs, Ark. I relax a bit when we exit I-30 and merge onto the wooded Highway 70, with Spa City 27 miles away. I fully exhale when my feet touch Central Avenue.
Category: Horse Racing News
2026 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles: Remsen Stakes Winner Paladin
Welcome to Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we take a look each week at a recent winner on the Road to the Derby schedule of races that offer qualifying points for the 1 ¼-mile first leg of the Triple Crown May 2, 2026, at Churchill Downs.
Cheltenham race named in honour of Hunt Family Fund
Saturday's big race will be run in support of the a charitable initiative set up by BBC racing commentator John Hunt and his daughter Amy.
Il Etait Temps wins Tingle Creek Chase
Il Etait Temps claims a sixth Grade One victory with a dominant triumph over two-time winner Jonbon at Sandown.