Lexington, Ky. (Nov. 18, 2023): Tickets to the Resolute Racing 54th Annual Eclipse Awards presented by John Deere, Keeneland and The Jockey Club are officially on sale. The event will be held on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at The Breakers Palm Beach.
Category: Horse Racing News
Viewers slam ITV’s Teatime news show for re-broadcasting shocking footage of the ‘unwatchable’ moments before winning horse collapsed and died at Cheltenham on day of three fatalities
Viewers of the Teatime show at 7.15pm were shocked to learn that all three fatal incidents were shown a second time, taking to social media site X to share their disappointment.
Big Easy Betting Primer: Tips and Trends to Help Win at Fair Grounds
Live racing returns to the Fair Grounds on Nov. 22 as the New Orleans racetrack hosts its much anticipated 2024-25 season. The meet will encompass 76 race days through March 23 and will offer racing fans and handicappers some of the best racing and wagering to be found anywhere during the winter season.
Sky Beauty: The Epitome of Class With the Ability to Take Your Breath Away
The late Allen Jerkens trained Beau Purple when he upset the mighty Kelso three times in the 1960s. He saddled Onion when he shocked Secretariat in the Whitney Invitational in 1973 and got the best of “Big Red” once more that year with Prove Out in the Woodward Stakes. Yet, when Jerkens was asked to name the top horse he conditioned, he immediately responded with Sky Beauty. “She’s in front of all of them,” he told the Daily Racing Form, adding, “She was sheer class.”
