On a gorgeous afternoon at beautiful Belmont Park, New York horseplayers were finally treated to some serious talent on the racetrack, a sure sign that the quality of racing has shifted into summer-gear. (more…)

The highlight of the Memorial Day weekend at Belmont Park is also one of the highlights of the yearly NYRA stakes calendar as the Met Mile will be run for the 114th time on Monday. And while it may not have the star attraction of a Ghostzapper from two years ago (more…)

Weigelia enters the Jaipur as the current track-record holder for six furlongs on turf at Belmont Park, set last year in 1:07.04, and also as the main speed. (more…)

If the Honey Ryder that runs in Saturday’s Sheepshead Bay at Belmont Park is the same mare as the one seen in the states prior to a trip to Dubai, then the battle will be for the runner-up (more…)

A full field of 12 without a standout will travel a marathon 12-furlongs over the turf in the 70th Running of The Louisville Handicap on Saturday at Churchill Downs. (more…)

Lemon Drop Gal has yet to finish worse than second in three career tries sprinting over the Belmont Park turf, and has been pointed to this spot all spring by trainer Jimmy Jerkens, making the 5-year-old the pick in Friday’s feature, the Caress. (more…)