#dangerous ride

Gulfstream Park hosts competitive stakes action on Saturday, and the fourth race on the card is the Pulpit Stakes. This race is for horses aged two, and it will be staged over a distance of 7 ½ furlongs on the turf. A purse of $75000 has been made available for this race. This race has produced some standout horses in recent years, including 12…

Havnameltdown wins Sunday's Bob Hope Stakes for 2-year-olds at Del Mar. Benoit photo, courtesy of Del Mar Turf Club Nov. 21 (UPI) -- One of the more interesting subplots of late-year racing is the emergence of late-blooming 2-year-olds and Del Mar's weekend program featured two of those -- Havnameltdown among the colts and Justique in the filly…

THE latest'elbowgate' storm to hit racing has left punters asking: "When will this BS stop?" Christophe Soumillon shocked the racing world when he shoved Rossa Ryan out of the saddle at Saint-Cloud racecourse last Friday. Ryan was lucky to avoid serious injury and Soumillon was banned for two months. Now Kentucky Derby winner Sonny Leon has been…