Runners make their way into the bottom turn in The toteplacecpot Novices' Hurdle Race at Chepstow racecourse on October 25, 2011 in Ch...

 Debra Kachel's Black Bag (Florence Patarin) rallied in the final half mile to win the  International Fegentri World Cup Flat Race. (S...

Tom Queally riding Frankel (R) goes on to win the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot racecourse on October 15, 2011 in Ascot, England. The...

Robert Kinsley's Incomplete (Mark Beecher - left) won the $50,000 International Gold Cup.  Al Griffin’s Virginia-bred Aero (gre...

BON CADDO WINNING 2010 VA GOLD CUP (Douglas Lees Photo) Who do you like in the International Gold Cup?  Here's how Don Clippinge...

...the rain has gone! I can see all obstacles in my way... Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind, It's gonna be bright, brig...

Not to jinx it, because we don’t believe in that sort of stuff, but the weather forecast for Saturday’s International Gold Cup is PERFEC...

BON CADDO (Douglas Lees) Winners of the Virginia Gold Cup, Radnor Hunt Cup, and the recent National Sporting Library Chronicle Cup top n...

Runners leave the starting gate at Salisbury racecourse on October 10, 2011 in Salisbury, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images E...

Charles Thomas “Chuck” Hoovler, 80, a long-time stalwart of the Virginia Gold Cup and International Gold Cup races died September 28, 2011...

(Photo by Joe Klamar/AFP/Getty Images) ...But, wer're pretty sure we know how it's gonna end! France's Julien Lemme taking...

...Just sayin'... (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski/AFP) It's always a topic of conversation -- what to wear to the Gold Cup.  The fi...

The National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, which is the NFL for steeplechase racing, puts out a weekly report. Included in said repor...

Look, you can’t believe everything you see on the internet, so put all   your devices away and come enjoy a nice day in the country…espe...

Sean Levey riding Guava (C, light blue) win The Ann Whelbourne 20th Anniversary Celebration Nursery Handicap Stakes at Nottingham racecour...

OOPS It appears that Hank Williams, Jr.’s mouth, which heretofore he had used to sing the iconic Monday Night Football theme song, ha...

Stonelea Stables LLC's Bigshot (Carl Rafter - right) won the maiden hurdle race at the Middleburg Fall Races on Sunday. Irvin Naylor...