An expert look at how the Kentucky Derby was won and lost at a sloppy Churchill Downs – and what it means for the future ...

Front-runner. Last year’s champion two-year-old but unconvincing this term. Yes, he defeated Rodriguez in a one-mile G3, but the time was ordinary and he disappointed behind Journalism in the Santa ...

Bill Hartack, one of only two jockeys to win the Kentucky Derby five times, poses with his first three trophies at his Miami Springs home in May 1964. Photo: Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo ...

The TRC Global Rankings are a measure of an individual's level of achievement over a rolling three-year period. They are based not on prize money the individuals' representatives have won but on the ...

It’s good to talk: NTRA president Tom Rooney in interview mode; there’s no shortage of topics for him to consider, that’s for sure. Photo: NTRA Tom Rooney, president and CEO of the National ...

Cheltenham regular Melon doing the honours at Warwick and Epsom specialist Corazon Espinado booked for the home of the Derby ...

Notable absences in Classics on both sides of the Atlantic, a tragic end for a Japanese star in Hong Kong, and more Dubai World Cup recriminations – all this and more in our weekly digest of recent ...

Funny Cide rewrites history in the 2003 Kentucky Derby as a triumphant gelding bred in New York. Photo: Barbara Livingston In the latest instalment of his unmissable series listing his personal ...

Crowded house: The cost can be prohibitive – but that won’t stop more than 100,000 souls showing up for one of sport’s greatest occasions. Photo: Churchill Downs Ken Snyder laments the price of ...