When horse trainer Bret Calhoun watches races on rainy days like Friday, it's with both eyes covered. "Like this," he said as he covered his eyes with his hands and split his fingers just slightly.

As Mystik Dan makes his Triple Crown bid on Saturday, the Preakness Stakes could be run in the rain and is more than likely to be contested on a muddy track. So who are the horses to bet in the mud?

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The first sign that the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby would be a wet one actually came on Friday. The day before the race, a severe thunderstorm rolled into Louisville, soaking ...

If you're worried about a rainy Saturday hurting Mystik Dan's chances to win the Preakness Stakes and claim the second leg of the Triple Crown, fear not. This horse loves the slop. He won a very muddy ...

Fall Meet winner Arya Stark will join Book 1 of the November Breeding Stock Sale, while 13 horses have been added to the ...

Mott trained the mighty Cigar, a dirt-track champion who won 16 races in succession in the mid-1990s including the Dubai World Cup on route to becoming the highest-earning galloper in America, ...

Rain scald is one of the most common skin conditions in horses and is often seen after prolonged periods of rain. It’s caused by Dermatophilus congolensis, which is a bacterium that behaves both like ...

There is a good chance that Saturday’s Kentucky Derby will be run on a wet track and/or in the rain, so who are the horses to bet in the mud? Post time is 6:57 p.m. EDT, and the forecast calls for 81 ...