The "Border Oval," continues to survive, hopes to thriveIt was a popular song back in the 1970s, a simpler time, and for Fort Erie Race Track, a grander time. The track that sits right over the Peace Bridge from Buffalo,...
No Excuse for Pletcher at the Preakness
The top trainer doesn't like to send horses to PimlicoToday is the second jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown when the Preakness Stakes is contested at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. A solid field of eight will enter the gate...
Venerable Finger Lakes Off and Running
When we think of New York racing, Aqueduct, Belmont and Saratoga roll off the tongue with ease. But, there is fourth thoroughbred track in the Empire State, in Western New York called Finger Lakes. And, contrary to what many think,...
Once Again, Kentucky Derby Unites the Nation
Horse racing may have seen its best days, but one thing becomes clearer and clearer each year, and that is that Americans love the Kentucky Derby. The 2015 edition generated a 10.8 TV rating and 24 share and was attended...
The Holidays are Here for Horse Racing
For youngsters, Christmas may be the most wonderful time of the year, but in the sport of Horse Racing, the most wonderful time of the year is now. The next five weeks not only is a time for fans of...