Golden Tempo Solidifies Top Spot in NTRA 3YO Poll See Article / Tuesday, June 9, 2026 0 23 Article rating: No rating Following his Belmont Stakes (G1) win, Golden Tempo received all 29 first-place votes in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top 3-Year-Old Poll. Met Mile (G1) winner Nysos takes over top spot in NTRA's Top Thoroughbred Poll. Read more
De Francis Dash Day Gets Purse Boost, Betting Challenge See Article / Tuesday, June 9, 2026 0 25 Article rating: No rating The Maryland Jockey Club and the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association announced June 8 a $25,000 purse increase for a quartet of stakes races at Laurel Park June 27, which will also be featured in a handicapping challenge. Read more
Dollars & Sense: New Approach, Strong Belmont Wagering See Article / Tuesday, June 9, 2026 0 15 Article rating: No rating Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst looks at an impressive increase in handle for the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival despite a decrease in wagering from CAW players. Read more
Advocacy Group: Puerto Rico Mandate Needs Tightening See Article / Monday, June 8, 2026 0 18 Article rating: No rating Puerto Rico has approved and will implement this month a lameness exam for all imported horses of racing age. Caribbean Equine Advocacy has identified five areas the mandate could be circumvented and weaken the purpose of the new rule. Read more
BH Monday: Golden Tempo Triumphs in Belmont Stakes See Article / Monday, June 8, 2026 0 22 Article rating: No rating On June 8 episode of BloodHorse Monday: Golden Tempo's assistant trainer and exercise rider Enrique Miranda on adding the Belmont Stakes to his Kentucky Derby victory; America Cryo Equine's Louise Livermore discusses their equine therapy products. Read more