Horse Racing – Page 2

Thorpedo Anna Winning Travers Stakes Could Be a Boon for Horse Racing

On Saturday, Kenny McPeek’s 3-year-old will try to be the first filly since 1915 to win the Travers Stakes. It could be a boon for a sport whose popularity has dipped.

By Joe Drape

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Royal Ascot Was Awash in Extravagant Hats

Fascinators are banned at a storied British horse racing event that has a strict dress code codifying what it means to be a hat.

By Vanessa Friedman and Landon Nordeman

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See Photos From Inside the 2024 Belmont Stakes

The Belmont Stakes arrives at Saratoga Race Course.

By Victor J. Blue and Melissa Hoppert

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Saratoga Springs Will Host Belmont Stakes Amid Shifts in Horse Racing

The storied track is hosting the Triple Crown race as progress around safety and increased capital investment lift the battered sport’s prospects.

By Joe Drape