Channel Maker, the male turf champion of 2020, a four-time Grade 1 winner and earner of more than $3.9 million, has been retired from racing, his connections said Saturday.

Nearly six weeks after she suffered a severe leg injury in a workout at Santa Anita, the 2021 champion Echo Zulu has shown progress in her recovery and could be moved from a local veterinary clinic...

Arcangelo, the Belmont Stakes winner, will soon ship to Saratoga, where he will train this summer and where he potentially could run in races such as the Jim Dandy on July 29 and/or the Travers on...

Bill Mott, a Hall of Famer now for decades, turned 70 last July. It is never too late to explore new places, and during 2023, Mott went somewhere he'd never been, his $17.43 million in stable...

Cody Dorman, whose bond with namesake Thoroughbred Cody's Wish captured the hearts of the racing world, died Sunday, shortly after watching trackside at Santa Anita as his “best friend” scored a...

Melanie Giddings stood at the end of Barn 69, her face awash in sadness, as she stared down the shed row. The two horses closest to her, both grays, had their heads sticking out of their stalls and...

Seeking opportunities to ride more races and earn more money, jockey Joe Talamo, a mainstay on the Southern California circuit for a dozen years, said he has decided to relocate to Oaklawn Park for...

The champion filly Echo Zulu is recovering at a Southern California vet clinic slightly more than a week after sustaining a serious injury in a workout at Santa Anita, according to Scott Blasi,...

The former jockey and current television analyst Richard Migliore will begin working as an agent for jockey Chris Landeros at the upcoming Saratoga meet. It will be Migliore's first foray into being...

Heart to Heart has been retired as a two-time Grade 1 winner who won 15 of 41 starts and $2,035,090. He finished last of seven Friday in the Maker's 46 Mile.

Jena Antonucci, the trainer of Belmont and Travers winner Arcangelo, has been named the recipient of the Big Sport of Turfdom by the award’s administrator, the Turf Publicists of America.

Mike Luzzi, the Eclipse Award winning apprentice jockey of 1989 and a winner of more than 3,500 races, announced his retirement from riding Saturday. Luzzi will become the agent for his son Lane, who...

Hall of Fame jockey Julie Krone has been named the 16th winner of the Laffit Pincay Jr. Award, which honors those who have served racing with “integrity, extraordinary dedication, determination and...

Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens on Tuesday said he is retiring from riding after doctors informed him he has a spinal injury that could lead to a far more serious issue if he were to fall.

Echo Zulu, the champion 2-year-old filly of 2021, was resting in her stall on Sunday morning, less than a day after undergoing emergency surgery for sesamoid fractures sustained during a workout at...

Omaha Beach, who was withdrawn from the Kentucky Derby three days before the race after being diagnosed with an entrapped epiglottis, could return to trainer Richard Mandella's stable at Santa Anita...

Jockey Kendrick Carmouche, sidelined since September after breaking his leg in a spill at Kentucky Downs, has been getting on horses in the morning for two weeks and is targeting March 1 as his...

Cody’s Wish has proven to be one of the elite milers in training. Now, he may get a chance to prove himself going a little farther.

Joel Rosario will ride at Santa Anita this winter and early spring on a full-time basis, he said over the weekend.

Jay Privman, the longtime national correspondent for Daily Racing Form, was honored with the Joe Hirsch Award for Outstanding News Reporting at the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters annual...

Kazushi Kimura, the leading rider at Woodbine the last two years who has spent recent months at Santa Anita, has been booked to ride the Japanese import Mandarin Hero in the Grade 1 Runhappy Santa...

Barbara D. Livingston, the staff photographer for Daily Racing Form, has been selected for her record fourth Eclipse Award for photography, according to the Eclipse Award administrators, which...

Frank Mirahmadi's career as a full-time racetrack announcer was still in its infancy when he walked into Saratoga as a fan for the first time in 1997. While he has called the races there five times...

Bob Baffert, the Hall of Fame trainer, has filed a lawsuit alleging defamation and extortion against two New Jersey residents based on posts the pair have made on the social-media website X, formerly...

Javier Castellano will ride Belmont Stakes winner Arcangelo and Luis Saez will ride Kentucky Derby winner Mage in the $1.25 million Travers Stakes on Aug. 26, it was announced Tuesday.

Jockey Frankie Dettori has put retirement on hold and is planning to ride in the U.S. full time in 2024.