The 1,000-winner jockey who's allergic to horses
As a football-obsessed child with an allergy to horses, Sean Bowen did not seem like obvious jockey material. But at the age ...
LA Times on MSN13d
Inside California horse racing’s complex problems that could hurt the sport nationwide
Declining purses, field sizes and foal crops puts California racing in trouble. But if racing in California dies, can the ...
Chuckwagon driver injured after chuckwagon tipped over during race at Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, officials say
FORT WORTH, Texas — A driver in the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Chuckwagon racing contest was hospitalized and a horse ...
Jockey Michael O’Sullivan, 25, in intensive care after falling from horse
The Cheltenham Festival-winning rider was seriously injured when his mount was one of three fallers in an incident in which ...
Horse racing column: Plan B is working out for ‘opportunistic’ trainer
Jonathan Thomas, who’s winning stakes at Santa Anita and Del Mar, changed careers after a riding accident in 2000 that ...
Paulick Report on MSN9d
Two Fatality-Marred Races At Parx Leave Jockeys Hospitalized
There were two equine fatalities on Wednesday's card at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa., occurring in separate races. The third ...
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HISA Believes Big Data Provides Path Forward on Safety
Everyday racing, big race days, and important sales may look similar to three years ago but a deeper review of trends points to a sport that has seen profound change since the Horseracing Integrity ...
Irish Sun9d
Racing at Thurles abandoned and jockey Michael O’Sullivan airlifted to hospital with serious injury
The Cheltenham Festival-winning rider was caught in the middle of a five-horse pile-up at ... the nature of his injuries were not clear and many in the Irish racing community will be anxiously ...