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Sports Central
June 19, 2010
Diane M. Grassi |
Horse Racing Industry Saddled With Financial Meltdown The 2010 thoroughbred horse racing season has seen its Triple Crown races pass, yet thoroughbred racing fans can still look ahead to some key summer races.   |
Fast Company
October 2006
Josie Swindler |
Astroturf for Horses New track technology is rocking the tradition-bound world of horse racing. |
Sports Illustrated
October 26, 2001
Tim Layden |
Another attraction on Saturday Breeders' Cup will be filled with excitement... |
Sports Illustrated
May 5, 2000 |
Chat Reel: Bill Nack SI writer dishes the dirt on this year's Kentucky Derby |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Horse of a Different Color UPS's sponsorship of Preakness Stakes winner Big Brown is a new breed of endorsement. |
Sports Illustrated
May 19, 2000
William Nack |
Chat Reel: SI's William Nack Other horses seem to be racing for second |
Salon.com
May 8, 2000
Steve Kurutz |
Pony up for OTB Who needs horses when you've got a row of TVs in an airless storefront at the off-track betting parlor? |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Wealthy Animal Athletes Successful athletes raking in thousands or even millions of dollars aren't always creatures of the human variety. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Big Money in Horse Racing Horse racing is certainly a high-risk business -- for all concerned. But if you can foresee the next Secretariat or Smarty Jones, the profits will more than make up for the costs. |
Salon.com
August 21, 2002
King Kaufman |
An equine renaissance Arlington Park's owner rebuilt it after it burned, only to shut it down. Now the gleaming racetrack is bringing the Breeders' Cup to the Midwest. |
Sports Illustrated
July 23, 2002
Tim Layden |
Prince's death leaves a hole in racing His value to the sport of racing was unquestioned. Prince Ahmed was willing to spend big money in the sales ring. He liked to race good horses in big races. His personality and his stock attracted attention for a sport that needed it. He made noise. Horse racing is a quieter place today. |
Registered Rep.
May 2, 2011
Jerry Gleeson |
Race Horses: Good For A Gamble, Bad For Investment Yet plenty of shirts have been lost to a horse both on Wall Street and in Bluegrass Country. Some financial advisors and industry experts say that investing in the horserace industry is a sucker bet. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
10 Things You Didn't Know: Kentucky Derby In preparation for yet another historic American horse race, we present 10 things you didn't know about the Kentucky Derby. |
Sports Illustrated
May 3, 2002
Tim Layden |
Breaking down the Derby field It's not entirely true that Saturday's 128th Kentucky Derby is completely wide open... |
Sports Illustrated
May 28, 2002
Rick Reilly |
Nags to Riches Our Emblem, ex-slacker, is the hottest bachelor in horse racing. He's booked to mate with mares every day for the next five weeks, twice a day, beginning at 9 a.m., breaking the previous record set by Wilt Chamberlain... |
Smithsonian
May 2007
Amy Crawford |
Derby Days Thoroughbreds, mint juleps, big hats -- the Kentucky Derby's place in American history |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
How To: Horse Betting Horse racing has its own language. Thankfully, it's easy to learn. |
Sports Illustrated
May 2, 2002
Tim Layden |
Derby Fever The lure of Churchill Downs made Baffert do a 180... |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 31, 2004
Lukas & Kirby |
Horse Sense: D. Wayne Lukas on Managing Should managers be treated like high-performance racehorses? This top trainer has experience with both. A Harvard Business Review excerpt. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Say It Ain't So, Smarty Belmont Stakes turned out impressive results, despite the outcome. Race tracks, media companies, and retailers benefited from Smarty Jones' popularity. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Standing at the Gate The big payday at Churchill Downs is the Kentucky Derby. Unfortunately, that won't show up until the second quarter. What we have to chew on now is first-quarter revenue, which while up 5.6%, drove a wider net loss, nonetheless. |
Salon.com
May 3, 2002
King Kaufman |
Equal opportunity at the Kentucky Derby Where billionaires and Arab sheiks mingle with lesser Backstreet Boys and B-movie actresses with three names, and all that stuff about how every horse can win turns out to be sorta true... |
Salon.com
February 21, 2001
Allen Barra |
Forced grief The media's portrayal of Dale Earnhardt as a hero of Michael Jordanesque proportions is nonsense... |
Sports Illustrated
October 25, 2002
Tim Layden |
Early indicators Two Breeders' Cup races could be a window into the future. |
Sports Illustrated
June 7, 2002
Tim Layden |
Betting on War Emblem Will War Emblem win the Triple Crown? |
Sports Illustrated
April 14, 2000
Mark Beech |
Three full dockets of Derby contenders Outside of the first Saturday in May, no day this spring will be able to match Saturday in terms of the number of Kentucky Derby hopefuls going to the post.... |
Sports Illustrated
October 4, 2002
Tim Layden |
A dangerous game Horse racing needs to find a way to help jockeys. |
AskMen.com
Dennis Ryan |
Winning The Triple Crown The Triple Crown of horse racing is almost impossible to win. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Churchill Downs' Derby Dollars The racetrack owner enjoys record wagering at this year's Kentucky Derby. |
Sports Illustrated
April 5, 2002
Tim Layden |
The long haul Can two Kentucky Derby hopefuls go the distance? |
Sports Illustrated
May 28, 2002
Tim Layden |
Crowning a King Some people say that War Emblem is the wrong horse at the wrong time. They're wrong... |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2011
Jeff Hwang |
G2E: Racing Card Derby The next big thing? Umm, no. While it's a very difficult business to play in, there is room for new players to step in to the table games space and take market share. |
Financial Planning
February 1, 2007
Jim Grote |
Practice Profile: On the Fast Track A longtime love of the thoroughbred industry made this New Jersey advisor and co-founder of Target Financial Services a winner in Lexington, Kentucky. |
Wired
March 2002
Michael Kaplan |
The High Tech Trifecta They've got multimillion-dollar bankrolls, lightning-fast networks, and a probability-crunching system that leaves the odds in the dust. Meet the pari-mutuel fund managers who are redefining horse racing... |
Sports Illustrated
May 15, 2000
Mark Beech |
Preakness Stakes contenders Rankings of Preakness Stakes contenders |
Sports Illustrated
May 17, 2001
Mark Beech |
Congaree can If Richly Blended sets fractions on Saturday in the Preakness that are solid but not blistering, say 46 seconds for the half-mile instead of 44, then Congaree should be the horse to beat... |
Salon.com
December 19, 2000
Mark Miller |
Julie Krone At 2 years old she was already on horseback. Last year saw her become the first female jockey inducted into thoroughbred racing's Hall of Fame... |
Salon.com
May 5, 2002
King Kaufman |
Still life with horse War Emblem jockey Victor Espinoza had simple instructions for the Kentucky Derby: Don't do anything. He didn't, and the colt went wire to wire... |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2010
Rich Duprey |
New Jersey Doubles Down on Casinos The state wants to remake Atlantic City into Las Vegas East. |
Sports Illustrated
May 3, 2001
Mark Beech |
Point is well taken The 1 1/4-mile Kentucky Derby may well be the most difficult race in the world to win. It is an enervating, brutal test for young three-year-olds, none of whom are fully developed and most of whom have never run more than a mile and an eighth... |
Entrepreneur
March 2008
Jake Kilroy |
Start Your Engines Ricky Dennis was born into the sport of auto racing, and now he's making money doing what he loves. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Racing for More Revenue Churchill Downs wants to stay ahead of the pack by increasing its slot-machine and video-poker offerings and expanding off-track betting opportunities by planning a stand-alone slot machine facility at its Miami Gardens track in Florida. |
Sports Illustrated
May 10, 2002
Tim Layden |
Prince's Derby gamble paid off The Kentucky Derby victory by 20-1 shot War Emblem attracted more than the usual attention because the rich man was a Saudi prince named Ahmed bin Salman and because the Prince had purchased War Emblem just 23 days before the Derby... |
AskMen.com
July 20, 2014 |
Patrick Dempsey On Racing What you probably don't know about him is that the man is a racing enthusiast -- fanatic might be the better word. |
Sports Illustrated
April 7, 2000
Mark Beech |
Derby weekend out West Outside of the three Triple Crown races, it's hard to imagine a deeper lineup of quality 3-year-olds than the one that will head to the post in the Santa Anita Derby this Saturday.... |
InternetNews
August 23, 2005
Roy Mark |
U.S. Ordered to Clarify Online Casino Rules The World Trade Organization has given the United States until April to clarify its laws permitting Internet betting on horse racing but banning all other types of online gambling. |
Sports Illustrated
July 30, 2003
Frank Deford |
King Hut Pro football rules in America; here's why |
Sports Illustrated
May 17, 2002
Tim Layden |
Challenging War Emblem Rival trainers are strategizing for the Preakness... |
Sports Illustrated
April 18, 2000
William Nack |
Inside Horse Racing A trio of impressive tune-ups sets the stage for the Kentucky Derby |
AskMen.com
Lewis Helfand |
Highest-Paid Racecar Drivers Mention sports and wealth in the same sentence and most people think of high-paid baseball and basketball stars like Barry Bonds or Shaquille O'Neal. Yet some of the wealthiest names in the world of sports don't earn their paychecks on a field or court, but on a racetrack. |
