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Horse Race in Australia Postponed When Track is Overrun by Kangaroos

OK. Now I’ve heard just about everything. A horse racing event in Australia had to be postponed recently, after the track was invaded by a group of kangaroos.

Let’s Get Dirty: Santa Anita Racetrack Reverts to All Dirt (Bye Bye Synthetic Turf)

Santa Anita Park in California is one of my all time great destinations. Great place to see a race. Good slate of races annually. So I’m happy to see the owners revert the main track to an all dirt track. This past week the owners unveiled its new, all-dirt main track Monday, allowing thoroughbred horses [...]

Expert Panel in Vegas Attempts to Figure Out How to Revive Interest in Horse Racing

Look, those of you who religiously come to this site week after week I know are horse racing fans as am I. But the fact is, that to most people, horse racing these days means the triple crown and Breeders Cup. And that’s it. Sad. But true. At least in the U.S.A. Horse racing venues [...]

Breeder’s Cup Alert: Zenyatta Established as 8-5 Favorite

Her reputation preceeds her. Zenyatta, maybe one of the best horse ever bred for racing will put her perfect 19-0 record on the line this Saturday and odds makers have established her as an 8-5 favorite. With good reason. So, the $5 million Breeder’s Cup Classic is hers for the taking. It happens this weekend [...]

Zenyatta Alert: Good Workout on Sunday, One Week Before the Breeder’s Cup Classic

Any Zenyatta news is worth writing about. So here is this: Two-time champion Zenyatta, on target to defend her 19-0 record and Breeders’ Cup Classic title, enjoyed a quiet Sunday and just walked the shedrow, one day after completing her major preparations for the November 6 Classic on Saturday by working six furlongs in 1:11 4/5. [...]

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