What happens when a horse you purchased proves to be even better than you expected? Trainer Robert Cleary found out what happens when Irish-bred Oakwood Ardan emerged as a force early last season ...

The Chinese New Year Raceday is one of the biggest events of the season at Sha Tin racecourse, typically drawing a large holiday crowd, and the HK$2.84 million Chinese New Year Cup Handicap on ...

The newly minted Eclipse Award-winning jockey Flavien Prat won four of the first six races Saturday at Oaklawn Park, including the $150,000 King Cotton with Tejano Twist and the $145,000 General ...

Bullard, a graded stakes winner at Del Mar in November who finished a well-beaten third in his 3-year-old debut in the Grade 2 San Vicente Stakes at seven furlongs on Jan. 4, is likely bound for ...

After legalizing sports betting in 2020, Illinois accepted its first in-person sport wager in March 2020 -- the same month that the COVID-19 pandemic caused brick-and-mortar businesses around the ...

Treaty of Rome, beaten a neck by Guns Loaded in the one-mile Mucho Macho Man Stakes at Gulfstream on Jan. 4, is being pointed to the Grade 3 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa. Read More ...

Florida is the third most populous state in the United States and, as of 2025, the most populous to have legalized sports betting. What a coup, then, for the Seminole Tribe of Florida to be the ...

Almost nine years after New York voters signaled their support for legal sports betting, the first mobile sports wagers were finally placed in the Empire State in January of 2022. And while New ...

Nobody can accuse Pennsylvania of not being ready for the dawn of nationwide sports betting. A year before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act ...

What happens when you launch legal sports wagering statewide after the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Eve? You get a betting bonanza, as Ohio's sportsbooks collectively handled more than $1 ...

With the stroke of Governor Ralph Northam's pen in 2020, Virginia embarked on one of the most efficient and successful sports betting journeys in the post-PASPA era, swiftly establishing itself as ...

Derick Giwner serves as Editor of DRF Harness for Daily Racing Form. He has worked for Sports Eye/Harness Eye since 1996 and has served as editor of the paper since 2005. He has worn many hats in ...