The horse broke her two front ankles and was euthanized after finishing second. Track personnel try to hold down Eight Belles after the 134th Kentucky Derby Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, ...

The cool efficiency that marked the end of Eight Belles was more the norm, a cruel reminder on the biggest of all stages that racing can be a deadly sport. Say what you will about the sport of kings, ...

"We just get out of the way and let them do their thing," was Randy Gullatt's assessment of Red White and Blue Racing's Denim and Pearls and jockey Flavien Prat as they aim to capture a second ...

Look Forward wins the 2025 Eight Belles Stakes at Churchill Downs Coady Media/John Gallagher Look Forward wins the 2025 Eight Belles Stakes at Churchill Downs Coady Media/Madison Becker LOOK FORWARD - ...

With storm clouds rolling in over Louisville, Ky., on Friday afternoon, Churchill Downs pushed the post time for the Grade 2 $600,000 Eight Belles Stakes up by eight minutes, but Look Forward ran as ...

Godolphin’s homebred Verity, fresh off a victory in the slop at Keeneland in the Beaumont (G2) April 6, will aim for a second consecutive score in the category Friday when she takes on 11 rivals in ...

Raleigh, N.C. — Horses have a special place in many people's hearts that often goes beyond their affection for most other animals. After Eight Belles finished second in Saturday's Kentucky Derby, the ...

After running the worst race of her life in the Grade 2 Fantasy Stakes, My Mane Squeeze scaled back in distance to massive success on Friday in the Grade 2 Eight Belles Stakes at Churchill Downs. The ...

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LITTLE ROCK — Eight Belles, winner of the $250,000 Grade II Fantasy Stakes on April 6 at Oaklawn, remains under consideration for the Kentucky Derby. Eight Belles is scheduled to make her next start ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Jockey Club said on Thursday it had set up a committee to look at equine safety following the death of Kentucky Derby runner-up Eight Belles. The filly collapsed shortly after ...

Trainer Larry Jones doesn't much care that someone else trying to get into the 20-horse Kentucky Derby field might get shut out if he runs his imposing gray filly Eight Belles next Saturday at ...