Topic: Horse Racing

A Maryland man collected a $26,748.60 prize from the state lottery's Racetrax virtual horse racing game more than a decade after he scored $100,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket.

Royal Ascot 2024 went into the books as another triumph for Ireland's Coolmore team, with not only big wins, but lots of promise for the rest of the year and beyond.

An intriguing and exciting Royal Ascot already has produced four Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" results, and weekend action will award more entries from Japan, Brazil and Peru.

It's no surprise some promising 3-year-olds should show up on Haskell Preview Day at Monmouth Park, but this weekend's performance was a double-barreled triumph for trainer Todd Pletcher.

Royal Ascot's five-day extravaganza kicks off Tuesday with plenty of international intrigue, including several Breeders' Cup winners.

Dornoch's victory in the Belmont Stakes meant three different winners in the three Triple Crown races and leaves it to summer and fall to find a 3-year-old champion/

Dornoch, 10th in the Kentucky Derby, rebounded with a 1/2-length victory in Saturday's $2 million Grade I Belmont Stakes, becoming the third winner in the three legs of this year's U.S. Triple Crown.

Saturday's Belmont Stakes won't crown a Triple Crown champion. But the race and the huge, stakes-laden, three days of racing surrounding it, which kicked off Thursday, have mushroomed into a racing festival.

Saturday's Belmont Stakes will be run this year at Saratoga Racecourse in upstate New York while Belmont Park is being rebuilt -- and with the distance shortened from to 1 1/4 miles from 1 1/2 miles.

Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan and Preakness victor Seize the Grey are set for a showdown in Saturday's Belmont Stakes.