Horse Racing, High School Rivalries & Lesser-Known Missouri Sports Stories

Missouri’s sports timeline is a layered scrapbook: dusty 19th-century racetracks, high school rivalries that still split towns in half on Friday nights, and minor teams that once made small arenas feel like cathedrals. This article follows that arc in a straight line from early horse racing to school-spirit traditions and the semi-pro stories that deserve … Read more

The Best Wins at Cheltenham Ever

The famous Cheltenham Festival is just around the corner and excitement has been building for the pinnacle event of the jump-racing calendar. The world’s best horses, jockeys and trainers, will go head-to-head during the four-day spectacular, which begins on Tuesday 11th March and runs till Friday 14th March. Champion Day opens the festival, followed by … Read more

Breaking Barriers: 5 Pioneering Trainers of the Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby, often called “The Most Exciting Two Minutes In Sports,” is not just a platform for the finest three-year-old thoroughbreds to showcase their speed and stamina. It’s also a stage where trainers, with years of dedication, strategize to etch their names into history. As the 2024 Kentucky Derby nears, let us discuss the … Read more