A spring racing season that began three months ago with questions about the state of the sport in the face of the ongoing pandemic, concludes on Saturday with full fields and full stands for the 80th running of the Iroquois Steeplechase at Percy Warner Park in Brentwood, Tenn., just south of Nashville. With seven races,...

The penultimate race meet of the 2021 National Steeplechase Association spring calendar saw the jumpers return to Western North Carolina for the first time in three years. And in the featured $30,000 Block House Handicap, for horses rated at 125 or less, girl power was on full display. The Happy Giant, a five-year-old New York-bred...

For the first time since April 2018, steeplechase racing returns to Green Creek Race Track in Columbus, N.C., on Saturday for the 73rd running of the Tryon Block House Races. First race post time is 12:30 p.m. The five-race card, with $80,000 in purses, consists of two maiden hurdles, a maiden claiming hurdle, a handicap...

With a total of 13 events carded at the Virginia Gold Cup Races at Great Meadow and Winterthur Point to Point in Delaware, last weekend’s whirlwind series of racing had more storylines than a long-running television soap opera. In the $50,000 Virginia Gold Cup timber stakes, Dolly Fisher’s hard-knocking Schoodic returned to his winning ways...