In a concept known as “decoupling,” the bills would erase a requirement that Gulfstream Park and Tampa Bay Downs hold live races to be able to operate cardrooms and, in the case of Gulfstream, slot ...

The former returned with a flourish after seconds in high-level races last year, and the latter, a Florida-bred runner, added ...

Tampa Bay Downs affirmed its commitment to conducting live racing as the Florida Legislature continues to debate eliminating a requirement that Thoroughbred tracks run live racing in order to operate ...

Every few months, Samy Camacho asks his wife Kismar Torcat and their children to decide what color to dye his hair. The ...

In other news, Mia Nichols returned to riding at Gulfstream Park following a Dec. 4 injury, and Irad Ortiz Jr. took off his ...

Decoupling bill in Florida would allow Gulfstream Park and Tampa Bay Downs to be able to cease live racing while retaining their gaming rights ...

Florida-bred horses will compete for an additional $1-million in purse money during the upcoming 2025-26 Tampa Bay Downs meet, the track’s 100th anniversary season. The increase brings the total of ...

Tampa Bay Downs will conduct six stakes races on the first two Saturdays in February, with track officials hopeful of attracting a number of top horses in training. The Oldsmar oval turf course will ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A Florida House panel Wednesday ...

There is considerable concern emanating from legislation introduced in the Florida legislature which would “decouple” Thoroughbred racing from the current requirement to maintain live racing in order ...