Legendary jockey William 'Bill' Shoemaker has been selected for induction into the 2026 Los Angeles Times Sports Report Hall of Fame, having received 79.2% of the vote to lead the 'other sports' category. Fellow rider Laffit Pincay, Jr. also appeared on this year's ballot, finishing fourth with 60.7% of the vote, short of the 75%

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SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY — The only way Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott could have gotten to his office at the Oklahoma Training Track Wednesday morning was by boat. The area outside his office was surrounded by water after four inches of rain fell in the area Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. The monsoon-like scenes

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Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA)-related rulings from around the country. The following rulings were reported on HISA's “rulings” portal and through the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit's (HIWU) “pending” and “resolved” cases portals. Among this week's rulings, trainer Robertino Diodoro was fined $500 after

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West Point Thoroughbreds has had many star horses over its many years in the business, but some stand out above the others. With back-to-back Grade I wins in the Acorn and Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga, the three-year-old filly Counting Stars (Honor A.P.) has stamped herself as one of the best ever to carry

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Puca (Big Brown), who produced three straight Grade I winners, has been named the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association's 2025 Broodmare of the Year, the organization announced Wednesday. The 14-year-old mare is the dam of 2023 GI Kentucky Derby winner Mage (Good Magic), 2024 GI Belmont Stakes winner Dornoch (Good Magic), and 2025 GI Pennsylvania

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