America's Best Racing

Do you know what a dinner party, Saratoga, and the Preakness Stakes have in common? 🤔

Find out with Jennifer Kelly below.

Saratoga Stories: A Dinner Party to Remember The story of the sport of horse racing lies in its places: sprawling expanses of bluegrass nourishing generations, stunning mountain vistas watching over their battles, and timeless towns centered around these equine athletes. Summer brings America to one of those timeless towns, Saratoga Springs, N...

Surf. Sun. Thoroughbreds. 🌊 ☀️ 🐎

There's nothing quite like summer at Del Mar! Whether you're planning your first day at the races or you're finally checking this iconic track off your bucket list, we've got you covered.

Beginner’s Guide to the 2026 Del Mar Meet For horse racing fans, one true indicator of summer is when Del Mar Thoroughbred Club opens its doors for its famed meet. The iconic San Diego-area track is an incredible place to visit whether you’re a lifelong fan of racing or if this will be your first trip to the track. If you fall into the la...

Leading Change followed up an impressive debut victory last month by stepping straight into graded stakes and clinching the Grade 3 Indiana Derby yesterday.

Recap the race via BloodHorse here: https://www.americasbestracing.net/the-sport/2026-promising-leading-change-wins-indiana-derby-second-career-start

Did you know the jockeys of the two most iconic racehorses of all-time were both Canadian? 🇨🇦

Ron Turcotte guided Secretariat to Triple Crown glory. Red Pollard won 18 races aboard Seabiscuit and was from Edmonton, the same city Century Mile Racetrack and Casino now calls home.

Trainer Jonathan Sheppard pulled off one of Saratoga’s most legendary feats: winning at least one race every year from 1969 to 2015 — that’s 47 straight seasons.

He’s also one of just two trainers to saddle champions both over jumps and on the flat.

Take a look back at his Hall of Fame career.

A Patient and Versatile Craftsman, Jonathan Sheppard Achieved Staggering Success There are few certainties in life or in the sport of horse racing. But just as you could count on the changing of the seasons, you could count on Jonathan Sheppard sending out winners by the dozen, year after year, in tests of both pure speed and dexterity over jumps. He retired from training in the...

A walk through the shedrow. A spot in the winner's circle. A horse to say you own.

The future of racehorse ownership is all about the experience. Go behind the scenes with MyRacehorse owners and founder Michael Behrens to see how fractional ownership is making the sport more accessible.

Own the Moment: Inside Racing’s Experiential Ownership Revolution Standing in the winner’s circle at the Kentucky Derby. Walking the shedrow to visit your horse. Examining morning workouts alongside the trainer. For decades, those moments were largely reserved for racing’s wealthiest participants. Today, increasingly, they are not. There was a time when owning...