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Horse Racing Feature Writer: BarbaraAnne Helberg

At Horse Racing we categorize, analyze and discuss the largest and most sensitive athletes in the world. We take an in-depth look at their historic accomplishments and current expectations for glory, their jockeys, connections, and trainers.

Follow us to the richest racing carnival in the world, the Dubai World Cup. Get your opinions in on who might be the next Thoroughbred and Standardbred Triple Crown champions. Find out who are the great runners from the Hambletonian to the Kentucky Derby. Stay with us for the Breeders' Cup in October, where the season's champions duel it out for the year's top honors. Check our blogs, and join the discussions! Find your answers to questions on pedigrees.

If your passion and curiosity are about the competitive racing horse, you'll enjoy the ride with us!


Feature Writer Articles in Horse Racing

 		Zenyatta Stablemate Life Is Sweet Ninth In Money
Zenyatta stablemate Life Is Sweet made life sweeter for her breeder/owners when she won the Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic (G1) and climbed to ninth on the 2009 money list.
Win Place Show at The Breeders Cup Championships
The United States garnered eight wins at the 2009 Breeders' Cup Championships, while the Europeans scored six victories. Zenyatta (USA) and Ireland's Goldikova starred.
Muscle Hill Will Win Harness Horse of the Year
Muscle Hill cruised to the Standardbred Breeders Crown title. He is being mentioned with the very greats of harness racing, and should easily capture Horse of the Year.
Zenyatta First Female To Win BC Classic
Unbeaten Zenyatta put herself into Horse of the Year conversation with a last to first burst in the Breeders' Cup Classic. She's the first female to win the contest.
Muscle Hill Looking Like Best Trotter Ever
Trainer Greg Peck on Muscle Hill: "...a lot of people have said to me that he's the greatest trotter they've ever seen". The colt will finish in the Breeders Crown.
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Contributing Articles in Horse Racing

 		Meydan Racecourse Ready To Open
The breathtaking new Meydan Racecourse will open in Dubai on Thursday, January 28th when it stages the start of the Dubai International Carnival.
Foundation Stallions of the Thoroughbred
Three foundation sires are well-known to those familiar with the history of the Thoroughbred. Brought to England in the 17th and 18th centuries, they shaped this breed.
Kauto Star Lands Fourth King George
Kauto Star created history when becoming the first horse to win four consecutive King George VI Steeple Chases with a record-breaking performance.
Kauto Star's History-Making Bid
Kauto Star, one of the finest steeple chasers to have raced in Britain, will earn a place in the history books if he lands a fourth straight King George VI Steeple Chase.
How to Place a Bet in Horse Racing
Learn how to place a bet at the racetrack, what do a horse's odds mean, and an explanation on the different types of exotic bets.
Saratoga Raceway Seasonal Win Record Broken
Frank Coppola Jr thought he had a once-in-a-lifetime season at Saratoga in 2008 when he set a seasonal win record (321) and was named Driver and Horseman of the Year.
Big Payoff at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway
Harness racing fans born on March 7 or who reside on 37 Anywhere Street USA got a kick out of the first race at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway on 11/19/09.
Women Trainers Succeeding at Saratoga Raceway
Women trainers, like their more prevalent male counterparts, are the daily caretakers of pacers and trotters at Saratoga Raceway and other tracks in the USA and Canada
Dates For 2010 Classic Flat Races In England
The five classics are the most prestigious races of the United Kingdom flat racing calendar. Here are details of the 2010 1000 and 2000 Guineas, Oaks, Derby and St Leger.
Dick Francis, Sportsman and Author
All readers of fiction enjoy a good yarn. Yet fact is often better than fiction. The story of Dick Francis would make a damn good book.
Canadian Horses Winless in 2009 Breeders' Cup
On November 6 and 7 at Santa Anita Park in California, 10 horses with Canadian connections raced for Breeders' Cup glory, but only one Canadian finished in the money.
Breeders' Cup Friday Unlucky For Canadian Horses
Breeders' Cup weekend at Santa Anita Racetrack in California began with "Filly Friday" on November 6, with races held on turf and on the synthetic Pro-Ride surface.
Zenyatta is America's New Super Horse
Now and then, a spectacular racehorse will lead the standings by winning constant races and earning top dollars. Zenyatta, a 5 year old filly is doing just that.
Top Horses Racing Toward Breeders Cup
Thoroughbred horses have been racing toward the world championships. At the end of the week the culmination of their efforts will be on display at the Breeder's Cup.
New Racing Direction at Golden Gate Fields
Tough economic times are forcing Northern California's only major racetrack to approach its current meet with a reduction in opportunities for its higher quality horses.
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