The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will have a presence at the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event from April 28 to May 1, 2022.

The New York Racing Association announced April 27 that single-day tickets for reserved seats in the clubhouse, grandstand, and cutwater stretch at Saratoga Race Course will go on sale beginning at 10 a.m. May 4. 

April 27 jury selection kicked off the trial of a Delaware woman who prosecutors say helped veterinarian Dr. Seth Fishman supply illegal performance-enhancing drugs to trainers who used them to secretly dope horses to win races.

Churchill Downs Inc. announced April 27 the transformative paddock project that will debut for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby (G1) in May 2024. The redesign is the final phase of a previously-announced three-year capital investment plan.

C R K Stable’s Beyond Brilliant has proved well named, becoming a top-level stakes competitor with a victory in the 1 1/8-mile Hollywood Derby (G1T) and a close fourth-place finish in the Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes (G1T).

The $250,000 Princess Rooney Invitational Stakes (G2) highlights the spring/summer stakes action at Gulfstream Park, where the seven-furlong stakes for fillies and mares will be featured during Summit of Speed Weekend.

Churchill Downs Inc. will carry some momentum into its biggest week of the year as the Louisville-based track and casino owner reported record first quarter earnings in 2022.

The New York Racing Association announced April 27 that the recently concluded 15-day spring meet at Aqueduct Racetrack generated $115,750,073 in all-sources handle, a 35.5% increase over the 11-day spring meet held in 2021.

The Twin Spires. The Garland of Roses. The Mint Julep. The fashion, and of course, the horses. Many know and love the Kentucky Derby (G1), but how did it become the beloved and world-renowned race that it is today? 

Go Bears Go trained by Dave Loughnane, won the Merriebelle Stables Commonwealth Cup Trial Stakes (G3) April 27 at Ascot Racecourse. The colt’s last time out was a runner-up finish in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G2).