Kate Hunter grew up in Tennessee but now lives in Japan, helping the Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, NYRA and Keeneland open ...

They’re improving by the year, these racehorses from Japan. They won a pair of Breeders’ Cup races in 2021. They won the UAE Derby in 2022 and 2023. Surely, sooner rather than later, a horse from the ...

Together, Forever Young and Ryusei Sakai have forged the kind of bond between horse and rider that spells greatness.

Next year’s bags include those providing customers an opportunity to interact with horses as consumers are increasingly ...

Given the success Japanese horses have enjoyed on the world stage in recent years, it is no longer a surprise when they return home with another load of hardware. The latest haul occurred last weekend ...

The Kentucky Derby is one of horse racing’s elite events. Every year the Run for the Roses is filled with rags-to-riches stories of success, whether that’s the horses themselves or the connections who ...

SO IT IS AN ANIMAL. I MEAN, THE AGE OF RACING DOES NOT FEEL LIKE GOING UP TO THE SEAT. HE’S ONLY ABOUT 60 MILES. YEAH, HE’S VERY, VERY EXCITED. LEADING INTO THE KENTUCKY DERBY. IT’S THE BIGGEST RACE ...

A new exhibit, 'Heart of the Horse,' on display at the Kentucky Horse Park's International Museum of the Horse is giving visitors a chance to explore the spiritual and cultural role of horses in Japan ...

For the third consecutive year, Japan-based horses will participate in the Kentucky Derby (G1). As talented runners continue to arrive each year from Japan, the same statement can be heard Derby week ...

Less than a decade ago, Japanese horses were almost a laughingstock in the international racing scene. Although they earned gigantic purse money at home, they were routinely trounced when they faced ...

Major Japanese department stores will sell "fukubukuro" lucky bags for their New Year's sale next year that offer a wide variety of experiences and items themed on horses as 2026 is the Year of the Ho ...