by HorseMinute.com | Aug 5, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Hall of Fame basketball coach Rick Pitino approaches basketball with intense competitiveness, describing it as “life or death,” whereas horse racing serves as a more relaxed and enjoyable hobby for him. Pitino recently experienced the thrill of victory at...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 4, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
NBC Sports is assembling an all-star international broadcast team for Kentucky Downs’ 2025 race meet, featuring reporters Britney Eurton and Jess Stafford alongside analyst Caton Bredar, with renowned announcer Michael Wrona returning to the booth. British...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 4, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Kilwin, a 3-year-old filly by Twirling Candy, overcame a difficult start in the 100th running of the Grade 1 Test Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on August 2, rallying from last place to win by a neck over Ragtime. Ridden by jockey Jose Ortiz and trained by George R....
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 3, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Deterministic, a four-year-old son of Liam’s Map, won the Grade 1 Fourstardave Stakes at Saratoga Race Course under jockey Kendrick Carmouche. Trained by Miguel Clement, who recently took over the stable after the passing of his father Christophe Clement,...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 3, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Beverly Strauss, co-founder and Executive Director of Mid-Atlantic Horse Rescue, emphasized the critical importance of aftercare for retiring thoroughbreds in a recent interview with David Nevins, president & CEO of Nevins & Associates. With over 45 years in...
by HorseMinute.com | Aug 3, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The 98th running of the prestigious Grade 1, $1 million Whitney Stakes is set for Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Saratoga Race Course, a key event on the road to the Breeders’ Cup Classic. Whitney Day features a full card of six stakes races, including three other...
