We Are NY Horse Racing released an independent economic analysis finding that the project to modernize Belmont Park will produce billions of dollars in economic impact and generate thousands of jobs.

Heywood Hale Broun, Bernard Stanley “Bert” Morgan, and Damon Runyon have been selected to the National Museum of Racing’s Joe Hirsch Media Roll of Honor.

Starting Dec. 14, veteran race caller Tony Calo will fill in as the Turfway Park announcer while regular caller Jimmy McNerney recovers from neck surgery.

Thoroughbred Charities of America announced Dec. 14 that Mt. Brilliant Family Foundation has signed on as the presenting sponsor of the upcoming 33rd Annual Stallion Season Auction to be held Wednesday, Jan. 4 to Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. 

Derma Sotogake rallied to victory in the second leg of the “Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby Dec. 14 but the outcome of the series remains in doubt with two races to go.

As part of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance’s month-long Holiday Giving Campaign, Sol Kumin has pledged to match all donations up to $5,000 made to the TAA on Dec. 14.

Angel Penna Jr. will be remembered Dec. 17 during an 11:30 a.m. ET memorial service in the winner’s circle at Gulfstream Park.

The request for funds was made Nov. 25 after the needed repairs were uncovered during recent inspections. The KHRC granted the full cost, which Churchill Downs placed at $103,250. 

It’s not unusual to find a young apprentice jockey in New York during the icy winter months at Aqueduct Racetrack. What’s rare is to find one who has displayed as much promise in her initial rides as Madison Olver.

The request for funds was made Nov. 25 after the needed repairs were uncovered during recent inspections. The KHRC granted the full cost of the repairs, which Churchill Downs placed at $103,250.