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Frank Angst Named Editorial Director of BloodHorse

POSTED: January 20, 2023

Photo courtesy of The Jockey Club Tee Jockey Club/BloodHorse Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—Frank Angst has been named editorial director of BloodHorse, it was announced today...

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Pimlico, Laurel, Nothing, Oh My! 

POSTED: January 20, 2023

Photo of Pimlico Race Course by Eric Kalet Maryland Stadium Authority Releases Second Pimlico/Laurel Park Redevelopment Report By Maribeth Kalinich The Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA)...

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Riley Mott Two Chances for Win #2 on Friday

POSTED: January 19, 2023

Riley Mott on the track for a work. (Robert Yates photo) Oaklawn Barn Notes by Robert Yates HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Trainer Riley Mott has been knocking...

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Rider, Counselor Francisco Barrera a Trusted Mentor on Belmont Park Backstretch

POSTED: January 19, 2023

Francisco Barrera (Courtesy of NYRA) NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.— As a jockey, Francisco Barrera disciplined himself to laser-focus on the next race –...

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Generational History: Lukas and Asmussen 

POSTED: January 18, 2023

(L-R) Laurie and D. Wayne Lukas, Keith J. Asmussen, and Steve Asmussen. (Coady Photography) Oaklawn Barn Notes by Robert Yates HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—A race result last...

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Laurel Park in Limbo, Pimlico Sputtering Along

POSTED: January 18, 2023

Photo of Laurel Park by Dottie Miller By Maribeth KalinichUPDATED 1/19/2022 3:55 PM The Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) was mandated by law to deliver two...

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Analyzing the Kentucky Derby Top 20

POSTED: January 16, 2023

Forte after his Breeders' Cup Juvenile victory (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) By Laura Pugh With all but one Kentucky Derby prep left valued at 18...

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Forte's Tops, Cox's Trio, Good Magic's Abundance

POSTED: January 16, 2023

Kentucky Derby Fever, catch it now Follow all the Kentucky Derby contenders all the way to the starting gate and Past The Wire with us...

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Is Racing Failing the Grade?

POSTED: January 15, 2023

Epicenter winning the 2022 Grade 2 Louisiana Derby. (Hodges Photography/Lou Hodges Jr.) By Laura Pugh Grading races is useless.  Every year we sit, waiting on...

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