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Twenty Six Black seeks third Spa stakes score in G2 Troy

POSTED: August 5, 2026

Twenty Six Black in the Harvey Pack, NYRA Photo Keith McCalmont Roger Cimbora, Jr.’s ultra-consistent New York homebred Twenty Six Black will look to make...

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The Maryland Jockey Club Announces Changes to 2027 Preakness Week

POSTED: August 5, 2026

Paco Lopez, right, atop Napoleon Solo, edges out Iron Honor, ridden by Flavien Prat, to win the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday...

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Munnings Express wins her stakes debut in $200K Johnstone

POSTED: August 5, 2026

Munnings Express storms home to take the Johnstone, NYRA Photo Christian Abdo Team Spoor’s Munnings Express, with a heady ride from jockey Manny Franco, made...

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Transparency Fight Over College Jersey-Patch Sponsorship Deals, Plus Polymarket’s $20B Valuation - Past The Wire TV

POSTED: August 5, 2026

Past The Wire TV The crew breaks down Polymarket's push toward a $20 billion valuation and Kalshi's reported $40 billion target, digs into Maryland's response...

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Did Racing Just Change More Than the Triple Crown Calendar?

POSTED: August 5, 2026

The Triple Crown Change, Good, Bad or Ugly They Finally Changed The Triple Crown, Just Not How We All Expected Horse racing may have just...

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A Championship Series Built to Leave Someone Out

POSTED: August 3, 2026

The Woodlawn Vase, awarded to the Preakness Stakes winner, symbolizes the middle jewel of the Triple Crown left out of the new CDI and NYRA...

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Sportsbooks Do Not Price Outrage. They Price Consequences

POSTED: July 30, 2026

The Sophie Cunningham Controversy: Does Any of It Move the Line? The WNBA has fined Seattle Storm minority owner Celeste Keaton and suspended her from...

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The Machine Was Never Just at the Racetrack: Baseball's CAW

POSTED: July 30, 2026

There is a version of this story where Major League Baseball suddenly discovers what horseplayers have been living with for years. That would make for...

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Past The Wire Sports Launches Nationally on the John Fredericks Media Network

POSTED: July 28, 2026

National syndication expands independent wagering media platform to more than 20 radio stations, connected TV, streaming, podcasts, and digital platforms. Jon Stettin FORT MYERS, Fla....

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