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Michael Dini Strives for Soundness and Success

POSTED: February 24, 2023

Michael Dini at Tampa Bay Downs (Ben Baugh) By Ben Baugh Carl Sandburg’s poem “Chicago” described the municipality as the City of Big Shoulders. Trainer...

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On-Air Personality Chad Rozema Leaving Woodbine for Raceway Manager Role at Grand River Raceway

POSTED: February 24, 2023

Chad Rozema in studio at Woodbine Mohawk Park (New Image Media) Woodlawn Press Release TORONTO, Ont. – Woodbine Entertainment today announced that long-time on-air personality...

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Arthur: ‘He’s an incredible horse and I love him’

POSTED: February 24, 2023

Nora Calhoun, Arthur and Betsy Sinclair. (Photo courtesy of Betsy Sinclair) An Equine Welfare Feature Chris Lomon, Woodbine Communications TORONTO, Ont. – As she ran...

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Jessica Paquette, Breaking the Glass Ceiling

POSTED: February 23, 2023

Jessica Paquette in the announcer's booth at Parx Racing (Nikki Sherman/EQUI-PHOTO) By Ashley Tamulonis It is no secret that horse racing has always been and...

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Game of Silks owners banking on Into Mischief’s continued success

POSTED: February 23, 2023

By Nick Fortuna As North America’s leading stallion for four years running, it’s no wonder Into Mischief is popular with thoroughbred breeders. But as Game...

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Something’s Gotta Give: Bob Baffert’s Ban and a Potential Kentucky Derby Upset

POSTED: February 23, 2023

Bob Baffert (Benoit Photo) By Lucas Sigurdson You’re not new here, I’m not new here. If there’s a name synonymous with modern-day thoroughbred racing –...

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Keeneland Library Honors African American Horsemen in New Exhibit

POSTED: February 23, 2023

“The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers” Opens Today, Feb. 23 Library Lecture Series, Keeneland Crafted Event Enhance Exhibit Keeneland Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—...

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Angel of Empire Rises to #5 on NTRA Top 3YO Poll

POSTED: February 22, 2023

Angel of Empire, the longest price at 13-1 of three Brad Cox-trained Risen Star Stakes (G2) starters, edged clear in the stretch to defeat Sun...

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Woodbine Winter Watch: Barb Minshall and Declan Carroll

POSTED: February 21, 2023

Barb Minshall trainees readying in the U.S. ahead of the upcoming 2023 Woodbine racing season. (Woodbine Photo) Chris Lomon, Woodbine Communications TORONTO, Ont.– Each week, in...

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