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Renowned Photographer Katey Barrett Passes Away At 91

POSTED: October 26, 2023

Benoit Photo By Mike Willman Renowned equine photographer Katey Barrett, whose work was an integral part of Santa Anita’s opening day Winter Meet souvenir calendar...

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The Wine Steward Flying New York-Bred Flag at Breeders’ Cup

POSTED: October 26, 2023

The Wine Steward (outside) prevails in the Funny Cide Aug. 27 at Saratoga (Chelsea Durand) By Keith McCalmont - NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.—...

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HISA Introduces First-Ever National Concussion Protocol for Jockeys

POSTED: October 26, 2023

HISA Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.— The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has introduced U.S. Thoroughbred racing’s first-ever recommended national concussion protocol for jockeys. Under...

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2YO Maiden Special Weight ‘Picks, Plays and Pontification’ – Keeneland, 10/27/2023

POSTED: October 26, 2023

Keeneland, Races 3 and 10 – Friday, October 27, 2023 By 2YO EdgeMan KEE3:102723 – One and 1/16th miles on the turf.  As seems to...

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Take Charge Lady: A Mare Extraordinaire

POSTED: October 25, 2023

The son of A.P. Indy and Take Charge Lady, Take Charge Indy, winning the Florida Derby. (Coglianese Photo) By Michaela Moricova I started watching horse...

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NYRA to Raise Purses for 2024 NY-bred Foal Crop

POSTED: October 25, 2023

The unbeaten daughter of NY-bred stallion Solomini, Soloshot, broke her maiden on New York Showcase Day. (Adam Coglianese) NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N. Y....

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Kat’s Hope Named T.I.P Thoroughbred of the Year 

POSTED: October 25, 2023

Horse of the Year Kat's Hope. (The Jockey Club Photo) The Jockey Club’s T.I.P. Non-Competition Award Winners Announced The Jockey Club T.I.P. Press Release LEXINGTON,...

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NTRA Unveils New Safety Campaign

POSTED: October 25, 2023

NTRA Press Release Lexington, Ky. – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced the launch of a new campaign, "Safety Takes The Lead," highlighting the sport's...

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2YO Maiden Special Weight ‘Picks, Plays and Pontification’ – Keeneland, 10/26/2023

POSTED: October 25, 2023

Keeneland, Race 8 – Thursday, October 26, 2023 By 2YO EdgeMan KEE8:102623 – Seven furlongs on the dirt.  The perfect number of twelve guys have...

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