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How the horse from the desert took over the racing breed

POSTED: February 15, 2023

"My horse is faster than yours!" By Franck Mourier In the 17th century, British aristocrats were consumed by a feverish passion for horse racing. They...

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Make the Commitment: A Thoroughbred Constitution

POSTED: February 15, 2023

Every horse should be a “Lava Man.” Pennsylvania Derby contender Hot Rod Charlie (L) with exercise rider Johnny Garcia and Lava Man with Assistant Trainer to...

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Hit Show to Top 5, Forte Still First

POSTED: February 14, 2023

Hit Show winning the Withers at Aqueduct. (NYRA/Adam Coglianese) Road to the Kentucky Derby Leaderboard Update By Maribeth Kalinich With the Withers scheduled at Aqueduct...

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Hit Show Hits Top 10 of 3YO Poll After Withers Score

POSTED: February 14, 2023

Hit Show and jockey Manny Franco cruised to a 5 ½ length win in the G3 Withers Stakes at Aqueduct. (NYRA/Walter Wlodarczyk) NTRA Top Thoroughbred...

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2023 Saudi Cup Preview: The World’s Richest Race

POSTED: February 14, 2023

Country Grammer and Frankie Dettori take the San Antonio (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) ~ Baffert Takes Two to Saudi Cup, Dettori to ride Country Grammer...

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There’s No Stopping the Baffert Express

POSTED: February 13, 2023

Bob Baffert and his wife Jill with Reincarnate after his win in the G3 Sham (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) By Ashley Tamulonis When it comes...

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Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Approves 2023 Funding

POSTED: February 13, 2023

The Jockey Club Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—The board of directors of Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation announced today that it has authorized expenditure of $1,498,077 to...

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Knapp Barn Hitting on All Cylinders at Classic Meet

POSTED: February 11, 2023

Steve Knapp. (Photo courtesy of California Thoroughbred Trainers) Sunday’s Coast-To-Coast Pick 5 A Super Bowl Appetizer Early First Post Of 11 A.M. On Super Bowl...

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Maldonado Is Making His Mark in Deep Jockey Colony

POSTED: February 11, 2023

Edwin Maldonado. (Benoit Photo) Stable Notes By Victor Ryan ARCADIA, Calif.—Amid a Santa Anita jockey colony featuring multiple Hall of Famers, two winners of the...

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