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Rich Strike is a fluke… That’s all…

POSTED: November 29, 2022

By Laura Pugh Photo: Coady Photography, Rich Strike, Kentucky Derby Actually, that isn’t all. He won the Kentucky Derby. He ran the race of his...

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One Huge Win and Plenty More Excuses Muddies Rich Strike’s Place in History

POSTED: November 29, 2022

By Jim Gazzale Where does Rich Strike, the 80-1 long shot winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby, land among the great race horses of our...

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"No Hoof, No Horse"

POSTED: November 28, 2022

Tomorrow is a very important day at TRF TRF News  LEXINGTON, Ky.—Tomorrow the staff, leadership, volunteers and friends of the TRF are striving to raise $20,000...

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TAA Launches Holiday Giving Campaign

POSTED: November 28, 2022

Industry Partner Match Days to Follow  TAA Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) Holiday Giving Campaign kicks off tomorrow, November 29th on Giving Tuesday...

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Kent Desormeaux Returns Confident But Humble

POSTED: November 28, 2022

Photo by Zoe Metz DMTC Stable Notes DEL MAR, Calif.—One week into his return to the races and Kent Desormeaux says he couldn’t feel better....

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In The Booth with Larry Collmus

POSTED: November 28, 2022

Collmus Call for CARMA: Fans get a look behind the scenes with the man behind the famous voice Photo by Benoit DMTC Stable Notes DEL...

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Coalition Formed To Promote Benefits Of Horse Racing

POSTED: November 27, 2022

DMTC Stables Notes DEL MAR, Calif.—The Del Mar Thoroughbred Club has joined several Thoroughbred associations to form the California Horse Power Coalition, designed to preserve...

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Strength In Numbers For D’Amato’s Turf Workers 

POSTED: November 27, 2022

Phil d'Amato (Benoit Photo) DMTC Stables Notes DEL MAR, Calif.— Del Mar is unique in so many ways, one of which manifests itself this time of...

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In a league of his own – Constitution Hill in Fighting Fifth demolition

POSTED: November 26, 2022

Constitution Hill, simply superb in the Fighting Fifth Hurdle (JTW Equine Images) By Tom Williams It’s not often that words cannot be found to describe...

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