Horse Racing

Forecasters expect sunny weather and very little chance of rain for the running of the 146th Kentucky Derby on Saturday.

The 146th "Run for the Roses" takes place Saturday after a four-month delay because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Belmont Stakes winner "Tiz The Law" is the odds-on favorite to win the "Run for the Roses" this weekend.

Belmont Stakes winner Tiz The Law arrives at Churchill Downs as the favorite to win the second leg of the Triple Crown.

The 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes could unfold on wet ground, with rain expected in New York on Saturday afternoon.

The 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes takes place on Saturday with the race unusually serving as the opening leg of the Triple Crown.

Bookmakers' favorite Tiz The Law will start from post No. 8, with second favorite Sole Volante coming out of gate No. 2.

The 3-year-old colt is a 6/5 favorite with bookmakers and aims to become the first New York-bred owner to win at Belmont Park in 138 years.

Queen Elizabeth II watched Royal Ascot from home for the first time in her 68-year reign due to the coronavirus pandemic as other royals returned to work today.

The Kentucky Derby has been postponed until September, but new horse races are coming to Churchill Downs sooner than you might think.

Britain's most famous horse racing festival gets underway on Tuesday with 250,000 spectators expected over four days.

Race favorites Maximum Security and McKinzie start from the middle of the pack in the inaugural Saudi Cup, looking to land the $10 million prize on Saturday.

The richest race on the horse racing calendar gets underway at 12:40 p.m. ET on Saturday in Riyadh.

The American thoroughbred was disqualified after winning the Kentucky Derby last year, but enters the Saudi Cup as the bookmakers' favorite.

The fortune of one man turned around at the Melbourne Cup when a protest re-ordered how the horses were placed and he won over $500K—mere moments after his date told him things weren't going to work out.

A Queensland, Australia, abattoir caught on camera abusing horses in his care will be investigated by animal welfare agencies.

This is the second horse to die at the facility since Santa Anita officials rebuffed a request from the state regulatory board to temporarily suspend racing.

A 4-year-old filly named Eskenforadrink was euthanized after sustaining a serious ankle injury during a race on Saturday.

The day's pictures include some truly outrageous fashion moments.

Beefed up immigration raids under the Trump administration have negatively affected the economy of Saratoga Springs, leaving dairy farms unmanned and restaurants partially staffed—and created a culture of fear in one of America's elite horse racing venues.

Kentucky Derby shines a spotlight on an otherwise declining sport, with some calling for leadership and regulation to save horse racing.

Nyquist is the favorite among the 20 horses in the field, with post time at 6:34 p.m.

The Grand National in England is watched by more than 600 million people in 140 countries.

Chris Froome leads list of sports stars in the U.K. New Year Honours List

Last year's Stakes were plagued by huge crowds, over 100,000 total.

In past years, the official drink has been the Belmont Breeze.