The Del Mar Turf Club has built its reputation on the equine celebrities that have graced this seaside racetrack since its 1937 opening, with names like Seabiscuit, American Pharoah, and Zenyatta among the winners of its
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Jockey Moya, Trainer Margotta Release Documentary on Shared Search for Redemption
Over the years, we’ve seen plenty of horse racing stories adapted to the big screen. But there’s perhaps never been a more raw or authentic look into the personal lives of a jockey and trainer than the film “Brother: A Story of Recovery,” which was released last Friday.
Why New York Knicks Fans Should Go to Saratoga This Summer
The wait – although “wait” doesn’t do 53 years justice – is over. Five boroughs and at least 5 million fans are currently on cloud nine after the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship since 1973 with a five-game decision over the San Antonio Spurs last month. Even following perhaps the biggest victory parade in pro sports history, the celebration for Knicks fans will not, and should not, end anytime soon. And what better way to keep the party going than at Saratoga?
The Best Patriotic Racehorse Names for America’s 250th Birthday
On Saturday, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th birthday with festivities aplenty all around the nation including at horse racing venues currently undergoing summer meets – led by the July 4th Racing Festival at Saratoga.