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NYRA Mourns the Loss of Former Racing Official Michael F. Prunetti

POSTED: March 16, 2024

Michael Prunetti (NYRA/Coglianese) By Jim Reisler - NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.— The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) mourns the loss of Michael...

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Galopin Des Champs Wins Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup

POSTED: March 16, 2024

By Breandán Ó hUallacháin Galopin Des Champs won back-to-back Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cups on Friday, giving jockey Paul Townend and trainer Willie Mullins their fourth...

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Chef Lopez Celebrates Classic Derby Traditions …

POSTED: March 16, 2024

Photo courtesy of Churchill Downs … with Unique and Seasonally Inspired Southern Dishes Churchill Downs Racetrack Releases Official Food And Beverage Menu For Milestone 150th Kentucky...

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TJ Sonde Leads After Day One 

POSTED: March 16, 2024

TJ Sonde leads the field of 765 entries. (NHC Photo) The 25th National Horseplayers Championship, Field Set for NTRA NHC Charity Challenge Charity Challenge Set for...

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25th NHC Begins Friday with 765 Entries 

POSTED: March 14, 2024

Chris Inman (pictured with his father) finished in first place in the Last Chance/First Chance Contest, winning his second seat in #NHC2024 and taking home...

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Win Win Win Filly Hammers for $1.8M 

POSTED: March 14, 2024

Left Hip 788 (Photo by Z), right, Hip 601 (Judit Seipert Photo). Photos courtesy of Ocala Breeders' Sales Authentic Colt brings $1M in OBS March...

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Tapit Colt Tops OBS March Sale Opener

POSTED: March 13, 2024

Hip 173. (Photo by Z) Freshmen sire McKenzie does well on day one with two sales totaling over $1 million. Ocala Breeders’ Sale Release OCALA,...

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Kentucky Derby 2024: Pugh's Top 10 List

POSTED: March 13, 2024

Derby hopeful Track Phantom breaks his maiden Nov. 25 at Churchill Downs (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) By Laura Pugh The last of the 50-point prep...

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Have a horseshoe hanging around? Up or down?

POSTED: March 12, 2024

Get a Good-Luck Horseshoe from TRF and help the Horses!  Compiled and edited by Maribeth Kalinich (Originally published March 17, 2022) Long before the steam...

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