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This written effort represents the conquering of a rare case of writer’s block. Considering that first sentence was the first one I wrote Friday...
After more than two hours of contentious and sometimes emotional testimony Thursday, the Illinois Racing Board unanimously approved a 2026 Thoroughbre...
After two months of negotiations, Hawthorne and Fairmount Park still have not come to terms on 2026 Thoroughbred racing dates, so state regulators wil...
Skibidi Rizz is not just entered for turf on Thursday at Hawthorne. The Nyquist gelding is grass coded. Since breaking his maiden July 15 at Horseshoe...
Illinois tracks made applications for racing dates next year, but the early paperwork turned in by Thursday’s deadline did not offer many clues ...
Hawthorne won unanimous approval Thursday from the Illinois Racing Board to drop all 14 of its Monday race dates for Thoroughbreds. It came only after...
Faced with an ongoing shortage of horses, Hawthorne management will ask for the second straight year to cancel all the Monday race dates it had been g...
Collinsville, Ill. The casino is labeled temporary, but it looks like it is here to stay. On a muggy Tuesday afternoon when being outdoors was like st...
With Chicagoland racing on the decline, Fairmount Park near St. Louis has become the one track in Illinois where the sport is on the rise. This week t...
Hawthorne canceled racing on Sunday due to a forecast of extreme heat. The seven races on Saturday's card will be brought back as extras for Thursday'...