Horse Racing

Welcome to the last three days of the Alameda County Fair racing meet in Pleasanton! There will still be racing the next two weeks at the track, but it will be under the flag of the California State Fair aft... Read More...

The weirdness that has been the 2020 horse racing season takes another crazy step forward Saturday with the running of the first leg of this years’ Triple Crown – the Belmont Stakes. That is right – the Belm... Read More...

The summer of Northern California Fair Horse Racing kicks off Friday, June 19 as the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton will host six weeks of racing. The meet will consist of racing from Friday-Sunday... Read More...

It appears the Northern California Fairs may be able to save some racing dates this summer, although the likelihood will be, they run with no fans allowed. With all the Fairs canceled this summer due to the ... Read More...

About the author - Dennis Miller has been in horse racing for almost 40 years in Northern California. Initially he started as a sportswriter covering horse racing for the Bay Area News Group – Oakland Tribune c... Read More...

Normally by this time of the week leading up to the first Saturday in May, I would be knee deep in past performances gearing up for another running of the Kentucky Derby. But thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic,... Read More...

The New York Racing Association announced on Thursday that live racing at Aqueduct Racetrack in Ozone Park, N.Y., will be suspended until further notice due to changing circumstances in the racing community rel... Read More...

The first of the big days for Kentucky Derby prep races took place March 7, with three, 50-points to the winner races occurring. The San Felipe at Santa Anita, Gotham at Aqueduct, and Tampa Bay Derby at Tamp... Read More...