by HorseMinute.com | Apr 21, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Hawthorne Race Course has resumed racing on April 19 for the first time since filing for bankruptcy protection in late February, managing to host seven races despite financial uncertainties and last-minute regulatory approvals. The track, which will race twice weekly...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 20, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
With less than two weeks until the 152nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, contenders are arriving at Churchill Downs ahead of the April 25 cutoff. Coverage this week will focus on the Derby field updates and horse training, with on-site reporting from...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 20, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
John L. Greer, co-owner of Kern’s Bakery, experienced a remarkable moment in horse racing history when his horse, Foolish Pleasure, won the Kentucky Derby in 1975. Purchased in 1973 for $20,000, Foolish Pleasure’s victory was a stunning achievement, marking the...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 19, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Daily Racing Form expert handicapper Kenny Peck provides his analysis and projected top three finishers for each race on the Monday, April 20 card at Parx Racing. His best bet of the day is Stinger Bee in Race 7, followed by Centaur Central and Splitting Stones. Peck...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 19, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Christopher Elliott, son of Grade 1-winning jockey Stewart Elliott, is set to ride the Kenny McPeek-trained Right to Party in the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Born in 2006, Elliott grew up immersed in horse racing, inspired by his father’s near-Triple...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 18, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
The Korea Racing Authority (KRA) will hold a horse industry job fair on May 1 at the 88 Equestrian Park in LetsRun Park Seoul, aiming to connect job seekers with leading companies in the horse industry. Fifteen companies, including partner equestrian facilities and...
