Since it was founded in 1933, the race track at Charles Town has seen- and made- history. During its 70-year run, the track has welcomed historical figures, teetered on the brink of collapse, and ...

First opened in 1951 as Waterford Park by the Charles Town Jockey Club, in Chester, West Virginia, the track was renamed Mountaineer Park in 1987 and Mountaineer Race Track in 2001. Mountaineer is ...

Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots combines tradition and modern amenities to provide a complete experience for horse racing fans and slot machine players alike. Fair Grounds is the third-oldest track ...

Oaklawn Park organized horse racing events for the first time on February 24, 1905. At that time, the track had only six races a day, just like British cards. In 1907, Oaklawn was forced to close down ...

Located in Shelbyville, about 20 miles southeast of Indianapolis, Horseshoe Indianapolis (formerly Indiana Grand) opened for its inaugural season of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing in 2003, ...

Since coming to the mainland United States from Puerto Rico in 1990, Velazquez has become one of racing's elite riders. He is a two-time winner of the Eclipse Award as outstanding jockey and ranks ...

Bob Ehalt has been an avid fan of Thoroughbred racing since that day in June of 1971 when he and his father walked from their Queens Village, N.Y., home to Belmont Park to see Canonero II fall short ...

Before there were Ducks and Angels in Anaheim and before there were Dodgers or Lakers in Los Angeles, there was Quarter Horse racing at Los Alamitos Race Course. Los Alamitos is an Orange County ...

Disco Time won his maiden race at first asking with a 3 3/4-length win at Churchill Downs going seven furlongs in his career debut as a 2-year-old on Nov. 1, 2024. He then added another win at the ...

Jockey Jaime Rodriguez has been active in the mid-Atlantic region since beginning his career in 2007 and is one of the top riders on the Maryland circuit. Rodriguez racked-up more than 2,100 victories ...

Canterbury Park is located on 355 acres in Shakopee, Minnesota - just 25 minutes from downtown Minneapolis. Built in 1984, Canterbury Park is one of the last great racetracks built in America. The 300 ...

After an exciting several months of preparation, horse racing’s biggest moment is only days away, as the best 3-year-old Thoroughbreds are set to compete May 3 in the $5 million Kentucky Derby ...