Two deputies swam 75 feet to save panicked paragliders entangled in safety equipment, cutting them free with knives in a dramatic ocean rescue operation.

Bypassing the Preakness, Sovereignty traded legend for longevity — and left the sport wrestling with its own traditions.

Workers at a horse racing yard are preparing for one of their busiest times of year. With 32 country-wide fixtures between Christmas and New Years Day, workers have said the public "never see" how much effort goes on behind the scene. At David Pipe's yard in Somerset, workers face freezing early starts and time away from their loved ones.

Hoops legend Michael Jordan took the stand in his antitrust case against NASCAR to accuse its bosses of operating as monopolistic bullies. The retired NBA great testified Dec. 5 that NASCAR’s management structure is unfair to its teams and drivers,

NYRA has arrived at a schedule for the next two years that provides continuity in 2026 and significantly expands racing opportunities in 2027,” said Andrew Offerman, NYRA senior vice president of racing and operations.

Real Racing 3 has confirmed it will be sunset over the course of the next few months. The game was immediately delisted from the App Store and Google Play following the announcement. The title will remain playable for those who already have it installed on their devices until March 19,

There will be 51 total days of racing at Saratoga Race Course in 2026, with the five-day Belmont Stakes Festival in June. The 46-day summer meet starts July 3.

Blowers breaking the record for longest-price winner in British racing history, reports The Guardian. Relishing the heavy going, Blowers won the 2 1/16-mile maiden hurdle by three-quarters of a length under jockey James Best over the 5-4 favorite.