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Sol Kumin Trying to Buy a Piece of the Kentucky Derby
POSTED: March 30, 2018
I am not saying I blame him, but Sol Kumin is obviously trying to but a piece of a Kentucky Derby winner. Unfortunately that process...
Rick Dutrow Deserves a Chance
POSTED: March 28, 2018
The phrases "time served" and "in the interest of justice" are part of our legal system for a reason. There are times when the system...
In Honor of a Jockey, Past the Wire's Tribute to Riders
POSTED: March 23, 2018
Suppose there was a job for you. A job dangerous enough that an ambulance would follow you around at work. Dangerous enough that you will...
Jose Luis Flores Succumbs to Injuries
POSTED: March 23, 2018
Unfortunately jockey Jose Luis Flores has succumbed to his injuries sustained last Monday in a spill at Parx. Although it had been widely spread on...
Jose Luis Flores: Rider, Mentor, Friend
POSTED: March 20, 2018
Jose Luis Flores suffered a tragic spill at Parx in the 9th race yesterday. Dueling for the lead aboard Love Rules for trainer Harold Wyner...
Peter Miller Not Exactly a Gentleman This Time
POSTED: March 20, 2018
In my extremely limited dealings with Peter Miller, which consist of one radio interview and one attempted interview radio interview, he was courteous, fun, and...
Justify Tops Early Derby List With No Points and No Stakes Experience
POSTED: March 13, 2018
While Justify has looked visually impressive in his two wins to date, and ran fast over a very fast wet surface in his most recent...
McKinzie DQ'd in San Felipe and Bolt d'Oro Declared Winner
POSTED: March 11, 2018
Stewards make some interesting and inconsistent decisions for instance like McKenzie and Bolt d'Oro. When you have subjective rules like if it cost another horse...
RIP Ronnie Franklin
POSTED: March 9, 2018
Ronnie Franklin, who won the 1979 Kentucky Derby and Preakness aboard Spectacular Bid, passed away at 58 years old. Ronnie lost the mount on Spectacular...