Wagering on U.S. races during the month of July experienced nearly a 4.5% decrease, while available purses saw an increase compared to a year ago, according to information released by Equibase on Tuesday. Total wagering of $908,834,520 on races during the month represented a 4.48% decrease over the same period from 2025, while available purses

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The Triple Crown series, which captivated racing fans and provided the sport with some of its most electric moments since the series was first swept by Sir Barton in 1919, passed away Monday. It was 107. The cause of its death was a new series of races announced by the New York Racing Association and

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The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association (PTHA) is rolling out a new incentive called the PTHA Per Start Bonus Initiative Program, which is designed to encourage more participation in overnight races at Parx Racing during the late summer schedule and will aid racing throughout the calendar year, the organization said in a press release on Tuesday.

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This week we have the six fastest maidens, thanks to a tie for fifth. 5 (tie). NEWTON, DMR, 8/2-1st, 1 mile (Video) Beyer Speed Figure–84 (2nd) (c, 3, by Munnings-Secret Jewel, by Bernardini) O-SF Racing, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables, Stonestreet Stables, Bashor Racing, Determined Stables, Golconda Stable, Waves Edge Capital and Catherine Donovan. B-Three Chimneys

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As Golden Tempo crossed the finish line to win this year's Belmont Stakes in Saratoga, I watched Ande Phipps emerge from her box wearing the warm smile that had greeted friends for decades. My box sits diagonally behind hers. As she passed by, I leaned across the rail and extended my hand. She reached for

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