The most exciting two minutes in sports is a show of ‘Latino excellence’
Spectators watch a horse race at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., on April 30, 2025. Junior Alvarado, a jockey from Venezuela, makes his way to…
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The horse-racing industry needs workers on visas. Employers hope to still get them.
Workers walk and prepare race horses at the paddock before a race at Laurel Park in Laurel, Md., on April 5, 2025. Rosem Morton for…
The unique genetic change that turned horses into athletic powerhouses
Horses are exceptional athletes, able to push their large bodies farther and faster than many other animals. Darrell Gulin/Getty Images/The Image Bank RF hide caption…