Having proven himself a legendary jockey in just about every corner of the globe, veteran rider Frankie Dettori decided to move outside his comfort zone and extend his horse racing career in the United States, a move that thus far has proved very successful for the 53-year-old.
Tag: The Sport
Horse Racing Legend Frankie Dettori Making the Most of America Move
Having proven himself a legendary jockey in just about every corner of the globe, veteran rider Frankie Dettori decided to move outside his comfort zone and extend his horse racing career in the United States, a move that thus far has proved very successful for the 53-year-old.
Ten Memorable Moments From an Unforgettable 2024 Saratoga Meet
I have visited Saratoga Race Course as a reporter or fan every summer since the mid-1970s. Every meet produces its share of special moments, ones I keep close to me when bone-chilling temperatures arrive. Here are some takeaways from the latest fun-filled meet:
Labor Day Weekend Races Lead to Multiple Changes to Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings
Each week a panel of media members, horseplayers, and Breeders’ Cup World Championships officials release a poll tabulating their votes ranking the top contenders for the 2024 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic. The results are a weekly rating of the top 10 horses in contention and are determined by each voter ranking their top 10 horses with points assigned on a descending 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis.
