BALTIMORE — A group of protesters stood near the entrance to Laurel Park on Saturday, holding signs accusing horse racing of ...

Racing's inherent dangers help to explain certain phenomena; from why it's prohibitively expensive to keep a valuable stud prospect like Justify in training, to why the language of the sport is ...

I’m fortunate to have spent most of my life working with horses. I do not take this privilege for granted, in either the good times or the bad. It’s fair to say we have had some challenging times in ...

The Front Runner, Chris Cook's popular daily email, was recently named the specialist/regional newsletter of the year at the Press Gazette's Future of Media Awards. Written principally by our ...

George Carlin, comic genius, harbored a lifelong fascination for the absurdities of language. This fascination took wonderful flight in his routine, contrasting some of the terminology applied to the ...

The recent string of racehorse deaths at Santa Anita Park in California has attracted widespread national attention and, in the process, left the horse racing industry scrambling. The timing, of ...

Jerry Hannon was in fine form as Fact To File won the John DurkanCredit: Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos) The Front Runner, Chris Cook's popular daily email ...

LEGENDARY BBC racing commentary Derek ‘Tommo’ Thompson sparked a social media frenzy with this disastrous call at Ayr. Some were doubled over in laughter labelling it ‘comedy gold’ – but others ...