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Behind the Reins with Art Sherman: Reflections on Swaps and His Legacy

POSTED: April 16, 2025

Swaps wins the 1955 Kentucky Derby (Keeneland Library, Robert Morgan Collection) By Nick Costa Introduction As the 70th anniversary of Swaps' historic 1955 Kentucky Derby...

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A Deep Dive Into OBS April and Live Stream the Sale Here

POSTED: April 15, 2025

By Franck Mourier What are the factors that determine the price of a two-year old in training? 1. Pedigree 2. Conformation 3. The “Under Tack...

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Breeders’ Cup Releases 2025 Dirt Dozen Schedule

POSTED: April 11, 2025

Incentive Program for Breeders’ Cup World Championships Enters Fourth Year Breeders' Cup Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky. ― Breeders’ Cup Limited has announced the 2025 schedule...

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Smarter Horse Racing Through Technology

POSTED: April 9, 2025

Bringing the Condition Book Into the 21st Century  By Maribeth Kalinich and Chris Brown, contributor You just got four new horses in your barn and now...

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Journalism No. 1 in NTRA Top 3YO after SA Derby 

POSTED: April 8, 2025

Race favorite Journalism passes 14-1 shot Baeza late to win the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby after encountering traffic trouble on the far turn. (Ernie Belmonte/Past...

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Raging Torrent Scores Decisive Victory in the Godolphin Mile

POSTED: April 8, 2025

Raging Torrent wins the Godolphin Mile (Dubai Racing Club) By Ben Baugh When Randy Bradshaw first saw Raging Torrent, he was impressed by the colt’s...

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Diminutive Dynamo, Dark Saffron Dispatches Elders in Dubai Golden Shaheen

POSTED: April 8, 2025

Dark Saffron goes gate-to-wire in the Golden Shaheen (Dubai Racing Club) By Ben Baugh Dark Saffron’s victory in the $2 million Dubai Golden Shaheen at...

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What's the Future for Pimlico Race Course?

POSTED: April 7, 2025

A view of Pimlico and Turfside Terrace from the press box. (Maribeth Kalinich) Breaking News Puts Pimlico's Future in Flux By Maribeth KalinichUPDATED 4/8/25 11:30...

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2025 Fact Book Available 

POSTED: April 4, 2025

On The Jockey Club’s Website The Jockey Club Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—The Jockey Club announced today that the 2025 edition of the Fact Book is available...

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