New Scratch Rule in Kentucky Takes Another Step Toward Reality A proposal by the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority to increase the length of time before a horse can race again after being scratched for ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thoroughbred racing is a sport that crushes more hearts than it melts, a hard-luck game in which the breaks rarely seem to even out. For every Bob Baffert, winner of five Kentucky ...

Racing Victoria has stressed that "it is a level playing field for everyone" in the wake of Melbourne Cup (G1) ante-post favorite Jan Brueghel being withdrawn from the race by stewards. The St Leger ...

Four horses were scratched in the days leading up to the Kentucky Derby, but the biggest shakeup hit Churchill Downs on Saturday morning. Forte, the betting favorite, was scratched just hours before ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Fergus Galvin, Mrs. M.V. Magnier and Linda Shanahan’s Scratch It steps up off an impressive debut graduation to take on winners for the first time in Wednesday’s Listed ...