Time is on Your Side: 5 Tips for Less Doing, More Handicapping
October 20, 2021 (16:15) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ]
By Ray Wallin Recently a reader emailed me a question. Scatterbrained Scott wanted to know how to get more time to handicap and how to use that time efficiently. This is a problem that I know I lot of part-time horseplayers suffer from. We are trying to juggle our day jobs, handicapping the races and sports, and making sure we devote enough time to our families and loved ones. It can be hard to devote our full attention to handicapping the races with so many other responsibilities in our busy lives, but there are ways you can make the most The post Time is on Your Side: 5 Tips for Less Doing, More Handicapping appeared first on Daily Racing News | Horse Racing News. More...

The Bridge Sanctuary Welcomes Blanche
October 19, 2021 (20:45) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ]
Margaret Ransom, an award-winning writer who has worked in the horse racing industry for decades, recently moved to Texas from California and started The Bridge Sanctuary. Its mission is to bridge the gap from forgotten horses to forever safe horses. Heres her latest rescue story. By Margaret Ransom Hello, Blanche. Id like to introduce you to Purgatory Cat. She is an 18-year-old daughter of Tale of the Cat and the Damascus mare Damearco. But here at The Bridge she is Blanche. We pulled Blanche from a last-chance-before-shipping auction in September because, well, she didnt deserve to be dumped there. Blanche The post The Bridge Sanctuary Welcomes Blanche appeared first on Daily Racing News | Horse Racing News. More...

The Farrell Report: Maryland Million Day, Baffert Horses OKd for Breeders Cup
October 19, 2021 (16:15) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ]
By Mike Farrell Jim McKay, the legendary host of ABCs Wide World of Sports and a lover of thoroughbred racing, returned from the inaugural Breeders Cup in 1984 with a thought that would not let him rest. Why couldnt his beloved Maryland racing industry stage its own equivalent of the Breeders Cup for horses bred in the state? From McKays vision and dedication sprang a new series in 1986"Maryland Million Day. That great tradition continues Saturday at Laurel Park with a 12-race card topped by the $150,000 Classic. The concept that started in Maryland has now spread across the country The post The Farrell Report: Maryland Million Day, Baffert Horses OKd for Breeders Cup appeared first on Daily Racing News | Horse Racing News. More...

Doyle nears personal record with Newcastle double
October 19, 2021 (16:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Hollie Doyle is two winners away from setting a personal record for victories in a single year after landing a double at Newcastle on Tuesday. More...

Bass flattered by new PJA role
October 19, 2021 (13:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
David Bass has described himself as humbled and flattered as he takes over from Richard Johnson as Jumps President at the Professional Jockeys Association. More...

Newcastle to host All-Weather Finals Day
October 18, 2021 (15:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
All-Weather Championships Finals Day has been moved from Lingfield to Newcastle from 2022. More...

Contents of investigation into bullying of Frost leaked
October 17, 2021 (15:00) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
The British Horseracing Authority says an investigation into allegations of bullying and harassment against Bryony Frost is nearing a conclusion after the contents of a lengthy report were "leaked" to a newspaper. More...

Nicholls outlines plans for stable stars
October 17, 2021 (14:15) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
British champion trainer Paul Nicholls is planning a dual attack on the King George VI Chase at Kempton at Christmas as he outlines new-season aims for his string. More...

Paul Nicholls maps out plans for stars
October 17, 2021 (14:00) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Champion trainer Paul Nicholls is planning a dual attack on the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day as he outlines new-season aims for his string. More...

BHA close to finishing probe into Frost bullying claims against Dunne
October 17, 2021 (11:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) says an investigation into allegations made by jockey Bryony Frost of bullying and harassment is nearing a conclusion after the contents of a lengthy report were "leaked" to a newspaper. More...

Incentivise Obliterates Rivals in Caulfield Cup
October 16, 2021 (20:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
The rapid rise of Incentivise hit new heights Oct. 16, as the Peter Moody-trained gelding proved he was the very best middle distance stayer in Australia with a breathtaking display in theCaulfield Cup (G1). More...

British Champions Day: Baaeed beats Palace Pier in QEII
October 16, 2021 (15:00) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
Baaeed (2-1) maintained his unbeaten record as he lowered the colours of Palace Pier in a top-class renewal of the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot. More...

British Champions Day: Mishriff bids for Ascot glory
October 16, 2021 (08:15) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
Mishriff bids to crown an already memorable campaign with victory in what promises to be a thrilling renewal of the Qipco Champion Stakes at Ascot. More...

Starman Retirement Puts Sprint Crown up For Grabs
October 16, 2021 (01:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Early retirement for ante-post favorite Starman coupled with the absence of King's Stand Stakes (G1) star Oxted means the stage is set for a new sprinting champion in the Oct. 16 British Champions Sprint Stakes (G1). More...

Harness Racing Report: Building to the Breeders Crown
October 16, 2021 (00:45) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ]
By John Furgele The Little Brown Jug. A thrilling duel to the finish with Lous Pearlman nosing out Perfect Sting in the final leg of the pacing Triple Crown on Sept. 23 at the Delaware (Ohio) County Fair. The Kentucky Futurity Trot. Jujubee rolled to victory in the final leg of the trotting Triple Crown on Oct. 10 at the Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky. And in a few weeks, the Breeders Crown at the Meadowlands on Oct. 29-30 that goes a long way in determining divisional champions for pacers and trotters. Its quite a monthlong stretch in the harness The post Harness Racing Report: Building to the Breeders Crown appeared first on Daily Racing News | Horse Racing News. More...

Snowfall Hopes to Bounce Back at Ascot
October 15, 2021 (23:45) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
The two new fillies on the scene are Eshaada and Invite, who have had just four and six starts, respectively, and will look to liven up a shaky division in the British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (G1). More...

TIE Awards Announces 2021 Winners
October 15, 2021 (23:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
The sixth annual U.S. Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards concluded Oct. 15 during an awards ceremony at Keeneland. Winners were announced in a total of seven categories, including the newly added award for Support Services. More...

The Lineup: Champions Saturday at Ascot
October 15, 2021 (21:45) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ]
By Richard Rosenblatt And now, a slight TV upgrade for your horse racing viewing pleasure: FOX Sports will have live coverage of British Champions Day from Ascot Racecourse in England on Saturday. The New York Racing Association has partnered with FOX, and Englands richest day of racing will air on FS2 from 8-11:30 a.m. (ET). Americas Day at the Races will feature live racing from Belmont Park, from 12:30-3:30 p.m., on FS2. TVG will have its usual live coverage of races from tracks around the country. Four Group 1 turf races are set for Ascot topped by the $1.5 million The post The Lineup: Champions Saturday at Ascot appeared first on Daily Racing News | Horse Racing News. More...

British Champions Day: Baaeed and Palace Pier clash
October 15, 2021 (18:15) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
Baaeed has the chance to prove he is a superstar in waiting, in what is a fascinating renewal of the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot on Saturday. More...

Belmont Fall Meet Trends to Help Build Your Bankroll
October 14, 2021 (23:15) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ]
By Noel Michaels The Belmont fall meet extends into early November with racing going on through the Breeders Cup weekend at Del Mar before closing Nov. 7, after which the New York racing scene shifts to Aqueduct. With four weeks left at Belmont, lets check on a few trends that could help you boost your win percentages. Just like at the Keeneland and Santa Anita meets, most of the major stakes at Belmont are over. Whats left is good old day-in, day-out high quality racing and wagering, including top-rung turf racing and lots of 2-year-old races. Here are some observations The post Belmont Fall Meet Trends to Help Build Your Bankroll appeared first on Daily Racing News | Horse Racing News. More...