After an exciting edition of Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 1 at Churchill Downs, the focus of the racing world now shifts to Baltimore and Pimlico, where the 146th running of the Pr
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Meet the 2021 Preakness Stakes Jockeys
The Preakness Stakes is the second leg of the prestigious Triple Crown series and almost always features a surprise or two.
America’s Best Horses for May 10
Each week members of the media around the country vote on the nation's top contenders on the Triple Crown trail in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll. The poll will run weekly through June 5. Find out the latest 2021 top 3-year-old rankings below. AMERICA’S TOP THOROUGHBREDS FOR MAY 10, 2021
New Integrity Rules Coming to Horse Racing
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act was signed into law on Dec. 27, 2020 and focuses on ensuring the integrity of Thoroughbred horse racing and on the safety of Thoroughbred racehorses and jockeys by requiring national, uniform safety standards that include anti-doping and medication control and racetrack safety programs. Below, we answer some frequently asked questions about the authority empowered with enforcing the legislation.
