by HorseMinute.com | Nov 27, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, reaffirmed its commitment to exploring new economic opportunities that also enhance national security, particularly by supporting the growth of Nigeria’s horse racing industry. The...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 27, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Max Hirsch was a legendary horse trainer who achieved major victories in the 1930s, including the 1934 Travers Stakes and the 1936 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. In 1934, his daughter Mary Hirsch made history as the first woman licensed to train Thoroughbred...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 27, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The racing incident report details several key events during the race involving multiple horses and jockeys. ALWAYS MY FOLKS (No. 1) was crowded early, made contact with JOYFUL TREASURE (No. 3), and showed signs of bleeding in its trachea, requiring a veterinary...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 26, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) reported progress in efforts to restore the full tax deduction on gambling losses for taxpayers. Currently, taxpayers can deduct 100% of their gambling losses against winnings, but under President Trump’s tax...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 26, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
On November 1, Forever Young made history by becoming the first Japanese-bred and -based horse to win the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar, narrowly defeating the 2024 winner Sierra Leone. The Breeders’ Cup is the premier international horse racing...
by HorseMinute.com | Nov 25, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The New York Racing Association (NYRA), which operates three thoroughbred racetracks and the NYRA Bets mobile wagering platform, is advocating for the integration of horse racing betting with the state’s online sportsbooks. During a recent state Assembly...