Hunting wins Belmont feature - ESPN.com
NEW YORK — Hunting beat Angliana by 4 3/4 lengths Friday in the $61,200 feature at sloppy Belmont Park. Only three horses contested the 1 1-16 miles race run in 1:44.03. John Velazquez was aboard for trainer Shug McGaughey as the 5-year-old earned
Eight Belle’s demise signifies growing crisis in racing - ScrippsNews
In recent months, the horse racing industry has been fretting about the distaste for Polytrack among some horseplayers. The synthetic racing surface, designed to be easier on horses’ legs, has turned out to be a handicapping puzzle that frustrates












