by HorseMinute.com | Dec 2, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Landaluce was an extraordinary 2-year-old filly in the early 1980s, renowned for her breathtaking speed and dominance on the racetrack. Trained by Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas and sired by Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew, she won all five of her races by a combined...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 1, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The recent UK budget brought mixed news for the horse industry, with a key relief being the confirmation that taxes on horseracing’s remote betting will remain unchanged at 15%. This decision was welcomed by the British Horseracing Authority, as it helps protect the...
by HorseMinute.com | Dec 1, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Intrepid’s Legacy and Bartholdy shared the top speed figure of 138 in recent races at Laurel Park and Del Mar, respectively, each securing their fifth and fourth career wins. Moonlight followed closely with a 136 speed figure in the Cherokee Mile Stakes at...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 30, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr., originally from Puerto Rico, has made a significant impact on the Kentucky horse racing scene since relocating from New York, capturing his first Churchill Downs leading rider title with 46 wins during the 26-day Fall Meet—an achievement not...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 30, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The future of horse racing in British Columbia is uncertain after the provincial government abruptly announced it would cut slot machine revenue funding from Vancouver’s Hastings Racecourse, the province’s last active horse racing track. This decision was revealed...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 30, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The Racing Incident Report details several occurrences during the race involving multiple horses and jockeys. Notably, Horse No. 1 FLOWING RICHES shifted out at the start, bumping others and causing jockey M L Yeung to aggravate a pre-existing shoulder injury,...