Jockey Club News

RCI president Ed Martin said today that the case brought against Standardbred trainer Lou Pena by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board is a "game changer with wide ramifications for racing regardless of breed.' "This is a new chapter, make no mistake about it,' he said, noting that New York's reliance on veterinary records as evidence of an ... (more)

In the winter of 1865, the Twenty First U.S. Colored Infantry marched into Charleston, S.C., and accepted the formal Confederate surrender of the city where the Civil War had begun nearly four years earlier.Charleston was in ruins.

They follow another 50,000 injection into the course by owner The Jockey Club the latest in a string of significant investments.

While May 5 was Derby Day in the United States, it was Guineas Day in England. The first of the season's major European classics, the QIPCO Two Thousand Guineas marked the much-anticipated seasonal debut of , the top juvenile in England and Ireland last year.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club Happy Valley race course, center right, is surrounded by residential and commercial buildings in Hong Kong, China.

The US Jockey Club has written to the New York State Racing and Wagering Board to put its case that horses should compete only when free from the affects of medication.

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Thunder Gulch sire of Golden Gulch 1st Alw . Owner, Windmill Manor Farm; Breeder, Windmill Manor Farm, Inc.... Broken Vow sire of Sweet Shirley Mae 1st Mdn .

The Jockey Club and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association May 10 announced the launch of an advocacy website, cleanhorseracing.org, that is dedicated to the reform of medication rules.

The BBC's Steph McGovern reports from Chester Racecourse on how the UK horse racing industry is enjoying record attendances at the tracks.

Reuters/London Britains Jockey Club, the owner of race courses including Aintree and Epsom, plans to increase prize money this year to 16.7mn pounds to help offset a decline in funding from the betting industry.

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This statue of a rearing horse greets visitors to Newmarket racecourse, one of 14 owned by The Jockey Club, which paid out a record 16.4m in prize money last year as it bucked the economic gloom with bumper results.