Tag: Great Race Place

By Ed McNamara Ever since the first Breeders’ Cup in 1984, California-based horses have been major players on championship weekend. Home advantage in 14 Cups on the West Coast – Santa Anita (10), Hollywood Park …

As expected, a compact but extremely talented field of seven of the best older horses based in California will race the nine furlongs in Saturday’s $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes (GI), the final local “Win and …

Horse racing is the only sport in the world that exists solely because of, and for the benefit of, its fans. Without gamblers in the seats, at the OTB’s and on their online accounts, the …