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The Stephen Foster Stakes: What the Results Tell Us

POSTED: June 28, 2026

Magnitude went the distance to take the Stephen Foster, Jenny Doyle/ Past The Wire Ed Cofino The Stephen Foster was billed as one of the...

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Farewell to the Big A: The Life and Legacy of Aqueduct Racetrack

POSTED: June 28, 2026

Farewell to the Big A, NYRA Photo Ed Cofino There is a certain kind of place that becomes more than what it was built to...

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The Big A: A Lifetime of Memories From Aqueduct

POSTED: June 28, 2026

Some personal memories of the Big A, also known as Aqueduct Racetrack Aqueduct, or the Big A as we always called it, was almost like...

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Five-Year-Old Estrange Wins Her First Group One

POSTED: June 27, 2026

Estranged along with Jockey Danny Tudhope heads back to the winner’s circle, Breandán Ó hUallacháin Breandán Ó hUallacháin Estrange (13/8) won the Group 1 Paddy...

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TDN, Please Stop. Or At Least Change The Name.

POSTED: June 27, 2026

Four Installments In, A Pattern Has Emerged. It Is Not A Good One. I said I rarely read racing articles. I meant it. When the...

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Abraham Lincoln Impress With Debut Victory At The Curragh

POSTED: June 26, 2026

The winning connections for Abraham Lincoln in the Winner’s Circle, Courtesy Breandán Ó hUallacháin Breandán Ó hUallacháin Abraham Lincoln (11/8 favourite) won on debut for trainer Aidan...

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The Stephen Foster, A Strong Renewal, Thorograph, Past Performances, is Sovereignty a Cinch? - Past The Wire TV

POSTED: June 26, 2026

Sovereignty scoring a sloppy Kentucky Derby victory. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Past The Wire TV SOVEREIGNTY LOOKS UNBEATABLE… BUT THEY DON'T RUN ON PAPER The...

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THE ARCHITECTURE OF INDIFFERENCE

POSTED: June 26, 2026

When the Sport of Kings Can't Account for Its Queens A brief disclosure before we begin. The story that prompted this piece appeared on Horseracing...

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Nothing Was Broken. So Why Did They Fix It?

POSTED: June 25, 2026

The Latest Jockey Club Press Release Doesn't Quite Pass the Smell Test The Jockey Club issued an update Thursday afternoon on its investigation into the...

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