Inevitably, racing ensued. Early contests were held on horse-racing ovals and bicycle velodromes, but around 1909 wooden tracks built specifically for cars and motorcycles began to appear in Los ...

On the Meadows horse racing track Tuesday, hundreds came together for one last winner’s circle for Hunter Myers. The 27-year-old was killed doing what he loved last week after a devastating ...

A tragic accident during a horse ... harness racing. While the sport carries inherent risks, tragic incidents like this highlight the dangers riders face each time they step onto the track.

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PLEASANTON — Tuesday marked an emotional final day of training at the Alameda Fairgrounds horse stables ... last horses on the track at the Alameda County Fairgrounds Racing Stables on Tuesday ...

It’s the end of an era in the East Bay as one of the oldest horse racing tracks in the country officially shut down Tuesday at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton. The California Horse ...

The horse racing track in Lexington was originally scheduled to host opening race days April 4. But those races were rescheduled to Monday. Sunday was opening day of the Spring Meet. The race ...

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While the Alameda County Fair Board would like to revive horse racing, it needs a license and insurance, which are beyond its control. The racetrack was the nation's oldest one-mile track.

Myers was driving in the race on Wednesday when an accident involving six horses took place, according to longtime track announcer Roger Huston. Reports say one horse lost its stride, causing a ...