Can trainer Bob Baffert win another Preakness with Goal Oriented?
BALTIMORE — Trainer Bob Baffert loves to come to the Preakness. He loves the fact that all the top horses are in the same barn, so he…
Sovereignty surges past Journalism to win 2025 Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bill Mott is in the Hall of Fame. He won the Kentucky Derby in 2019, but it was by disqualification. The trainer never got…
Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby return includes two horses in race
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The backstretch at Churchill Downs is a magical place during Kentucky Derby week. Big-name trainers talking to well-heeled owners, media haplessly standing around hoping…
Journalism adapts to the script to win Santa Anita Derby
There is no doubt about it, Journalism, the horse, is the real deal.He put an exclamation point on his five-race career with a three-quarters-length win…
Bob Baffert horses dominate in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
DEL MAR — Bob Baffert’s return to eligibility for the Kentucky Derby couldn’t have started any better when he won the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile…
Churchill Downs reinstates trainer Bob Baffert from suspension
It took three years to resolve, but finally the country’s most famous trainer can once again run in the world’s most famous race.The standoff that…
Dornoch holds off Mindframe to win 2024 Belmont Stakes in upset
The Triple Crown season is over. Three races, three different winners. No clear star in the making. Or maybe three of them. Dornoch etched his…
Why syndicate model of horse racing ownership is working
Baltimore — When searching around for a reason to buy a racehorse, you’re pretty much guaranteed to see the word “risky” more frequently than popcorn at…
Horse racing looking to move on from Bob Baffert-Churchill Downs feud
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Derby 150, just like 149 and 148, will be run without trainer Bob Baffert, the most recognizable name in the sport, even…
Judge rules against getting Bob Baffert horse into Kentucky Derby
The attempt to allow Bob Baffert to run a horse in this year’s Kentucky Derby was denied in a ruling by Jefferson County, Ky. judge…
Stronghold gets trainer D’Amato and jockey Fresu in Kentucky Derby
The field for the Kentucky Derby firmed up Saturday on the last day of major prep races and, despite some doubts, California will have a…
Bab Baffert could end up in Kentucky Derby if new lawsuit is successful
Is it possible that Bob Baffert will have at least one horse in this year’s Kentucky Derby? Maybe, it all rests with an as yet…
Bob Baffert to end Medina Spirit Kentucky Derby disqualification appeal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert posted on social media that he has asked attorneys to end his appeal of Medina Spirit’s disqualification…