by HorseMinute.com | Feb 16, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Trainer Steve Asmussen’s long shot horse, Magnitude, won the Grade 2, $500,000 Risen Star Stakes by going gate-to-wire and dominating the competition, clinching his place in the Kentucky Derby 2025. Despite starting from post 12 of 12, jockey Ben Curtis executed...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 15, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Inclement weather caused the cancellation of half of Saturday’s races at Oaklawn, the entire day of races Sunday at Aqueduct, and the opening weekend at Fonner Park. The Dixie Belle Stakes at Oaklawn was rescheduled for the following Sunday, with entries being...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 15, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The article lists the states, zip codes, and countries within North America, including the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It provides a comprehensive list of all the states in the United States, as well as territories and minor outlying islands. Additionally, it...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 14, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher is facing a pending medication violation for the presence of betamethasone in a horse he trains, Vassimo, who won his debut at Gulfstream Park. This is Pletcher’s second Class C violation, with the first being for dexamethasone...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 14, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Locked, a Grade 1 winner, had a strong workout at Palm Beach Downs, clocking the fastest time of six at the distance. Trained by Todd Pletcher, Locked placed second in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational and has been performing well since his return in October after a...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 14, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has opened Owensboro Racing & Gaming, a $100 million entertainment venue in Kentucky with 600 historical racing machines, a sportsbook, simulcast wagering, and dining options. The venue is expected to boost economic activity and...
