Just when the Kentucky Derby appeared to have escaped stepping in poop––and can the Dodgers dodge pitcher’s promotion of cockfighting? SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico; NEW YORK, N.Y.––The horse racing industry breathed a premature sigh of collective relief when the May 2, 2026 Kentucky Derby concluded without another of the public relations disasters that for more […]
Horse racing ends in SF Bay area; carriages to make last stand at the Alamo
Only summer county fair horse racing remains in northern California PLEASANTON & LOS ALAMITOS, California; SAN ANTONIO, Texas––Another several steps toward working horses vanishing from public life came in just five blustery December days. The San Antonio city council on December 11, 2024 moved to ban carriage horses from the public streets by 2030. The […]