The Louisiana Downs Racetrack and Casino will host the 43rd Super Derby on September 6th, featuring a $250,000 purse. Seven horses will compete in the mile and 1/8 race, the seventh race of the day.

Louisiana Downs concluded its Thoroughbred racing season with a strong finish, reporting a 16% increase in all-sources handle. Total handle reached $44,840,138, fueled largely by robust simulcast ...

It was a great day for Louisiana-breds with six competitive races for state-breds highlighting the Saturday card at Louisiana Downs. “We couldn’t have asked for a better day of racing,” Director of ...

HISA landed a legal victory June 24 when the U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to review an appeals court ruling in favor of racing's new regulatory approach overseeing the sport's anti-doping and ...

The upcoming horse racing season in New Orleans is in peril after the owner of the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots said it plans to give up its racing and gaming licenses following a failed effort to ...

THIS IS BREAKING NEWS ON JUST INTO THE NEWSROOM. WDSU HAS CONFIRMED THAT HORSE RACING AT THE NEW ORLEANS FAIRGROUNDS IS SAFE. CHURCHILL DOWNS HAS APPARENTLY REACHED AN AGREEMENT WITH STATE LEADERS TO ...

Dates for the 2025-2026 horse racing season have officially been set following uncertainty with licensing with Churchill Downs. The Louisiana State Racing Commission held an emergency meeting in New ...