News

Not This Time colt, easy winner of the July 5 Iowa Derby in his first start of a comeback from injury, pleased his trainer with his Saturday breeze at Saratoga, where he is preparing for next month's ...
Steve Asmussen broke his own record for most wins in a year when Prophesy provided victory No. 556. Asmussen, who trains Curlin, the reigning Horse of the Year, set the record of 555 wins in 2004.
Leland Ackerley Racing’s Obliteration will look to double up on graded scores at the Spa in Saturday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Saratoga Special, a 6 1/2-furlong sprint for ...
Magnitude and Strategic Focus also were on Saturday's work tab at the Spa to prepare for the track's 'Mid-Summer Derby' ...
The $1 million Whitney Stakes is scheduled for 5:41 p.m. and features Fierceness, White Abarrio and Sierra Leone.
Steve Asmussen, once again, arrives at the Preakness Stakes without an ever-elusive victory in the Kentucky Derby. Asmussen — the first horse racing trainer with 10,000 career wins in North ...
Steve Asmussen, who did not have a horse in either the Kentucky Oaks or Derby last year, has three fillies -- Royal Obsession, Taxable, and Terra Promessa -- in this year's Oaks.
Steve Asmussen and the U. S. Department of Labor settled a court case that originated in 2015 over the Hall of Fame trainer's payroll practices in Kentucky.
Steve Asmussen has trained seven previous winners of the six-furlong event for juveniles at Churchill Downs and has the Gun Runner colt, winner of his career bow last month at the Louisville oval ...
Trainer Steve Asmussen outside his barn at Churchill Downs on Monday morning, April 24, 2023 in Louisville, Ky. Asmussen, who has the colt Disarm in the 149th Kentucky Derby, is North America's ...