June is here and with it comes the Belmont Stakes, as horse racing fans turn their attention to the third—and longest—race in the sport's Triple Crown. While fa ...

No jockey in the nation — perhaps no athlete, for that matter — has seen more ups and downs this spring than Long ...

Juddmonte has announced the appointment of six-time Irish champion flat jockey Colin Keane as its retained stable jockey with ...

Hildebrandt's of Williston Park sponsored the winning rider in each Triple Crown race, including Garden City's Junior ...

Junior Alvarado used his riding crop on Sovereignty "more than the permitted amount" during the race last week, according to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.

When I texted my family group chat that I’d be riding a horse for the sake of Preakness week content — pulling back the curtain of life as a jockey to see if I have what it takes — my mom ...

May 11 (Reuters) - Junior Alvarado, who rode Sovereignty to victory in last weekend's Kentucky Derby, has been fined $62,000 and suspended two racing days for striking the horse more times than is ...

Journalism is the favorite to win at Pimlico Race Course. / Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images With the Kentucky Derby in the rearview mirror and the calendar flipped to May, it's time for the Preakness ...

Expert MLB daily picks: Unique MLB betting insights only at USA TODAY Lazarus said 90% of the crop-rule violations have resulted from jockeys striking their horse seven times, one over the limit.

He moves beautifully on it. He's an out-and-out dirt horse." As part of her preparation, she called jockey Steve Cauthen, the Kentucky product who swept the 1978 Triple Crown on Affirmed and who ...

LONDON - Trailblazing jockey Rachael Blackmore has retired from racing with immediate effect, the 35-year-old said on Monday. Ireland's Blackmore made history in 2021 when she became the first ...

The jockeys assigned to ride in the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown are an eclectic group, including three Preakness winners and four jockeys making their first start in the race.