SACRAMENTO — Friday night brought the last lap for horse racing at Cal Expo, with dozens of employees, including track announcer Scott Ehrlich, saying goodbye to the one-mile oval. Harness racing has ...

Cal Expo's Board of Directors is expected to make a decision Friday on if harness racing will continue there or if it will be gone forever. Ohio State head coach Ryan Day reacts to Indiana loss ...

Live horse racing will not take place at the California State Fair this year as Cal Expo and fair board officials voted to opt out of a contract with the fair’s harness racing operator. The decision ...

Horse racing is unique in how quickly it can take you from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows, an experience on full display the weekend of June 7-9. The Belmont was held at Saratoga due to ...

HAVE A LASTING EFFECT ON THEIR LIVES. HER NAME IS MARK AND THIS IS GOING TO BE HER RACING EQUIPMENT. ALL RIGHT, GUYS, LET’S HOOK THEM UP. ONE LAST HORSE RACE. AT CAL EXPO IN SACRAMENTO. IT’S GOING TO ...

Live thoroughbred horse racing will not return to the California State Fair in 2025, Cal Expo officials announced Friday, ending a tradition that dates back more than 170 years. “With the closure of ...

The California Horse Racing Board was facing what could be its most consequential decision in its almost 90 years of existence. Will it try to save Northern California racing at lower odds for success ...

As the wildfires devastated parts of the San Gabriel Valley, Santa Anita Park did what locals always have counted on the 80-year-old track to do. It stepped up and fulfilled its role as a community ...

AND HERE’S A LOOK AT HOW IT ALL SHOOK DOWN IN THE LAST NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HORSE TO WIN THE KENTUCKY DERBY WAS CALIFORNIA CHROME BACK IN 2014. IN FACT, NORCAL HORSE BREEDERS LIKE JUSTIN OLDFIELD OF ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The future of harness racing is in jeopardy, as the Cal Expo Board of Directors will decide if it stays, or ends forever. Social ...

Harness driver Tyler Smith, riding No. 5 Emery Vern, moves past David Siegel, riding Hoosier Bogo, at Cal Expo in Sacramento in 2014. Harness racing and thoroughbred horse racing will not take place ...