Sunday 29 July - 10:24 EDT
Six fillies and mares are set to go to the gate at Del Mar race track on Sunday for the running of the $300,000 (G1) Clement L. Hirsch Stakes. Run at 1 1/16 miles on the Del Mar dirt, the race offers the winner automatic entry into the 2018 Breeders' Cup Distaff as part of the BC's 'Win and You're In' race series.
Saturday 28 July - 04:15 EDT
With the recently announced retirement of Triple Crown winner Justify, the odds have suddenly improved for a number of other horses to capture big races leading up to the 2018 Breeders' Cup Classic. One of those goes on Saturday at Monmouth Park with the running of the $1 million (G1) Haskell Invitational Stakes. Justify was once expected to be in the field, but the door is now open for his main rival.
Thursday 26 July - 16:22 EDT
A group of old foes will be meeting up again on Saturday afternoon to battle it out at Saratoga Race Course in the $600,000 (G2) Jim Dandy Stakes. The compact field of five features four three-year-old colts that were involved in the chase for the Triple Crown this past spring, all of them looking for a measure of redemption.
Monday 23 July - 06:27 EDT
Wonder filly Wonder Gadot goes for the second leg of the Canadian Triple Crown on Tuesday night as she faces five others in the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes. After cruising to a solid 4 3/4 length victory in the 1 1/4 mile Queen's Plate on Woodbine's tapeta surface, she'll be back on the dirt and racing 1 3/16 miles at Fort Erie.
Sunday 22 July - 05:10 EDT
The two fastest three-year-old fillies in North America will renew their rivalry on Sunday when Monomoy Girl and Midnight Bisou go head-to-head in the $300,000 (G1) Coaching Club America Oaks at Saratoga Race Course. Between them, they have won eight of their last nine races and last met in the 2018 Kentucky Oaks in May, where Monomoy Girl prevailed.
Friday 20 July - 12:52 EDT
The first weekend of the 2018 Saratoga race meet includes the first Grade 1 race on the Saratoga schedule with the running of the $500,000 Diana Stakes on Saturday afternoon. Open to fillies and mares running 1 1/8 miles on the Saratoga turf course, the Diana has drawn a competitive international field of seven horses loaded with previous Grade 1 racing success.
Friday 13 July - 12:53 EDT
France are playing in their third World Cup final against Croatia who have never reached the final in their history. The French won the tournament on home soil back in 1998 and were runners-up in 2006 in Germany. Bovada make them odds on to win their second title, and we do too. Find out why inside.
Friday 13 July - 08:50 EDT
Belgium and England may have lost out on reaching the 2018 FIFA World Cup final but they have one more match to play before they can fly home: the third-place playoff. Some see this as a nothing game, yet both managers should be going all out to win so they can say they finished third at the World Cup.
Monday 09 July - 06:50 EDT
2018 World Cup favorites France take on Belgium in the first of the tournaments' semi-finals with a place in the final at stake. Belgium pose the biggest test yet for the French and are capable of becoming world champions. Something has to give, who will be on the next plane home?
