by HorseMinute.com | Mar 4, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Super Sicario, the backed favorite, secured a strong win under Hugh Bowman, taking the lead 200 meters out and maintaining a solid pace for his second victory from nine starts this season. All Are Mine finished well for second after a patient ride from gate nine,...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 4, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Hawthorne Race Course filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on February 27, aiming to reorganize and preserve horse racing in Illinois along with 250 jobs and the homes of hundreds of backside workers and their families. The reorganization plan prioritizes paying accrued...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 3, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Daily Racing Form expert handicapper Kenny Peck provides his analysis and projected top finishers for the March 4 racing card at Tampa Bay Downs, highlighting his best bet in the fifth race: Tigre. Peck notes Tigre’s strong late move in his last race despite a wide...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 3, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
This article provides an updated analysis of key contenders on the 2026 Kentucky Derby trail, highlighting three horses whose prospects are improving and three whose chances have diminished. Among those heating up are Commandment, who impressed with a strong win in...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 3, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) and the horse racing industry are pushing back against prediction markets that allow wagering on horse racing outcomes without licensing or revenue-sharing agreements. CDI CEO Bill Carstanjen emphasized that horse racing operates under the...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 2, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
A recent survey by the New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NYTHA) revealed that most trainers and owners would likely reduce their race participation if the current race-day ban on the anti-bleeding medication furosemide (Lasix) were extended to all...