Seabiscuit

American Thoroughbred Racing Needs a Lifeline, and the Answer Can Be Found in Australia

Eric O'Keefe | Posted 11.10.2009 | Style


Eric O'Keefe

So why is Thoroughbred racing alive and kicking Down Under? The obstacles they face are no different -- casino gambling, online competitors, and of course rising costs.

The Preakness: Fear and Loathing of a Fantastic Filly

Matthew DeBord | Posted 06.15.2009 | Entertainment


Matthew DeBord

The Derby is well-marketed, mawkish insanity. The Preakness? Um, well... not exactly drenched in tradition, is it? I mean, what do the fans at the track drink while they're waiting for the race to start?

Seabiscuit Gets the Last Laugh

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 04.27.2009 | Style


Maggie Van Ostrand

A 44-cent stamp featuring the great thoroughbred racehorse, Seabiscuit, will be issued by the U.S. Postal Service. This stamp is significant for one huge reason: We the people did it!