Three prep races for the 2026 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve contested in two different countries promised to shake up Week 4 of the Rookie Rankings. But the impact was smaller than expected. The two stateside qualifiers yielded intriguing results, but the winners weren’t quite strong enough to make the Top 10 cutoff.
Aussie sport is rocked by the tragic death of jockey Bronte Simpson, 24, despite passers-by trying desperately to save her
Bronte Simpson has been remembered as a popular member of Australian horse racing's 'family' after her death on Monday.
2026 Kentucky Derby Prospect Profile: Gun Runner Stakes Winner Chip Honcho
Welcome to Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we take a look each week at a recent winner of a race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve schedule offering qualifying points for the 1 ¼-mile Derby May 2, 2026, at Churchill Downs.
A Horse Racing Fan’s Guide to Holiday Movies and TV
To celebrate the season and reflect on the stories, heroes, indelible moments, and everyday joys of Thoroughbred racing, the team at America’s Best Racing offers a helpful holiday movie and TV viewing guide for horse racing aficionados. This was originally posted in December 2016 and has been updated.
