by HorseMinute.com | Mar 2, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Registration is now open for the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) ‘Last Chance/First Chance’ Contest at Horseshoe Las Vegas on March 12, 2026. This event offers horseplayers a final opportunity to qualify for the 27th NHC, with top finishers earning guaranteed...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 2, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Last week, several horses sustained severe injuries during races, necessitating the use of an “equine ambulance” to remove them from the track. The injured horses included Cr Hammer Down at Louisiana, Bali Amour at Mahoning, Sheriff Ronnie at Laurel (who...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 1, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
Hawthorne Race Course, a historic horse racing track in Illinois, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 1, 2026, aiming to restructure its debt and attract new investors to save the struggling local horse racing industry. This move follows the Illinois Racing...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 1, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s March 1 racing program at Sha Tin Racecourse features a rare highlight: the second leg of the Hong Kong Triple Crown, the Hong Kong Gold Cup (G1), sharing top billing with the Hong Kong Classic Cup. Romantic Warrior, an 8-year-old local...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 1, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
The article by Frank Cotolo explores the uncertain future of pari-mutuel horse racing in Tennessee, focusing on a novel but controversial proposal to replace live horses with mechanical “robot horses” in racing events. This idea, initially met with...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 28, 2026 | Horse Racing Industry
The article provides expert horse racing tips for Friday’s events at Newbury and Doncaster, highlighting four key selections. At Newbury, Boston Savr is recommended each-way at 14/1 in the 14:00 handicap hurdle, benefiting from a favorable handicap mark and step up in...
