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2YO Maiden Special Weight ‘Picks, Plays and Pontification’ – Churchill Downs, 05/19/2023

POSTED: May 18, 2023

Churchill Downs, Races 1 & 3 – Friday, May 19, 2023 By 2YO EdgeMan The 2YO EdgeMan is back atcha with two great baby races...

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Montauk Traffic a Healing Presence at Lucky Orphans Horse Rescue

POSTED: May 18, 2023

Montauk Traffic with Board President Alex Baxter (Lucky Orphans Photo) By Mary Eddy - NYRA Press Office ELMONT, N.Y.— Each May, Mental Health Awareness Month...

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Mage Owner Norma Barnes-Euresti: ‘My Heart Was So Full’

POSTED: May 18, 2023

Jockeys Jose Ortiz and Gerardo Corrales make a memorable Derby win extra special for Norma Barnes-Euresti, co-owner of Mage (Courtesy of Eclipse Sportswire) By Mike...

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Remembering Master Derby: ‘I Was on the Horse That Captured the Day’

POSTED: May 17, 2023

Master Derby pulling a Preakness upset over favored Foolish Pleasure (on the rail) with Diablo (#8) and Prince Thou Art (#2) hot on their heels....

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Cricket Goodall Named Honorary Postmaster for Preakness 148

POSTED: May 17, 2023

Cricket Goodall/Maryland Horse Breeders Association Photo To Be Recognized Thursday, May 18 During Alibi Breakfast David Joseph/Maryland Jockey Club BALTIMORE, Md. – Cricket Goodall, executive director of...

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Will Black-Eyed Susan Day be a “Gray Day?”

POSTED: May 16, 2023

Hoosier Philly checking out the shedrow in the stakes barn at Pimlico. (Jim McCue/MJC) By Maribeth Kalinich In the 98 runnings of the Black-Eyed Susan...

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Restrepo Planning a Different Party at Preakness 148

POSTED: May 15, 2023

Ramiro Restrepo with his buddy, Mage, in the stall at the Pimlico Stakes Barn reserved for the Kentucky Derby winner. (Jim McCur/MJC) Winning Kentucky Derby...

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Secretariat's Preakness: ‘…And He Was Gone.’

POSTED: May 15, 2023

In the winner's circle at Pimlico with Penny Chennery (left), Lucien Laurin and Preakness champ Secretariat adorned with the Black-Eyed Susans with Ron Turcotte giving...

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Sunrise at Old Hilltop 

POSTED: May 14, 2023

Once Again Part of Preakness Week Festivities  Walking Tours Run 6-9 A.M. Tuesday, May 16 through Friday, May 19 David Joseph/Maryland Jockey Club BALTIMORE, Md. – Following...

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