ANNA, Ill. -- It's not the Winnemucca Futurity in Nebraska or the Red Bluff Roundup in Red Bluff, Calif., but the mules will be off-and-running here next week. Mule racing provides thrills and ...

Jerry Jackson, a Thoroughbred trainer for 39 years who instead found his greatest success as the conditioner of the world's most famous racing mule, Black Ruby, died Aug. 5 from kidney failure.

They say there are no sure things in horse racing, but there is a sure thing in mule racing, and it cost the Alameda County Fair $42,146 yesterday. Black Ruby won the $10,250 Pleasanton Mule ...

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) -- In a low-stakes mule race in a remote corner of the West, nature versus nurture will be put to the test as two of the horse family's earliest clones challenge naturally bred ...