Tom Pedulla
NBC Sports will provide 10 ½ hours of live coverage of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships from Keeneland Race Course Oct. 30-31 in Lexington, Ky. The season-culminating two-day event features 14...
Racing
Posted October 27th, 2026 ·
Skip Away: The Unlikely Story of an FBI Agent and a Gray Racehorse
The story of Skip Away begins with Carolyn Hine, wife of late Hall of Fame trainer Sonny Hine, wishing for a white Thoroughbred....
Legends
Posted October 21st, 2026 ·
Women in Racing: Inspired by Her Father’s Courage, Erin McLaughlin Always Finds a Way
When the challenges of her position as senior director of racing and horsemen relations at Breeders’ Cup Ltd. become severe, Erin McLaughlin draws encouragement from knowing the adversity her...
The Life
Posted October 20th, 2026 ·
The Incomparable Cigar: A Trainer’s Ability to Transform an Athlete into a Champion
Few sports fans ever have the privilege of watching a world-class trainer cultivate a champion athlete—and even fewer fans have the opportunity to witness the development of an elite animal athlete...
Legends
Posted October 14th, 2026 ·
1992 Horse of the Year A.P. Indy: Destined for Greatness
A.P. Indy was seemingly born to greatness. He was sired by Seattle Slew, a Triple Crown winner. His successful dam (mother), Weekend Surprise, was no surprise because she was sired by Secretariat,...
Legends
Posted October 10th, 2026 ·
Women in Racing: Ferraro a Guiding Force Moving Keeneland Library Forward
The racing spotlight will soon shine on Keeneland, where many of the world’s finest horses and jockeys will display their talent from Oct. 2-24 as part of a boutique meet highlighted by 22 stakes...
The Life
Posted September 29th, 2026 ·
The Magnificence of Inspirational Fan-Favorite Zenyatta
For some fans, Zenyatta represented more than a racehorse....
Legends
Posted September 12th, 2026 ·
Beholder: An Enduring Champion Whose Greatness Stands Test of Time
If standing the test of time is the true measure of greatness, then few compare to Beholder.
Legends
Posted September 4th, 2026 ·
P.G. Johnson: Hall of Fame Trainer Renowned for His Horsemanship
Todd Pletcher, winner of a record eight Eclipse Awards as the leading trainer in North America, learned invaluable lessons as a top assistant to the late Hall of Fame member D. Wayne Lukas.
Legends
Posted August 25th, 2026 ·
Women in Racing: Montplaisir Nurturing the Sport’s Next Generation
Annise Montplaisir appreciates nature’s beauty and is known to work in her Lexington, Ky., garden until fading daylight makes it impossible to continue. She delights in tending to delicate young...
The Life
Posted August 25th, 2026 ·
Roger Attfield: A Hall of Fame Career of Success and Service
Trainer Roger Attfield made a lasting impression when he spoke during his induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame at Saratoga Springs, N.Y., in 2012. He used the occasion to...
Legends
Posted August 15th, 2026 ·
Nick Zito: A Humble Hall of Famer
Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito was seated at a table beside his barn at Saratoga Race Course, telling stories as he is wont to do....
Legends
Posted August 6th, 2026 ·