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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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Oaklawn Milestone Watch: Chris Hartman

POSTED: January 15, 2023

Chris Hartman (Coady Photography) Oaklawn Barn Notes by Robert Yates HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Red-hot trainer Chris Hartman recorded a triple Friday, pushing his career Oaklawn total...

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Jockey Ramsey Zimmerman Makes Successful Return to the Saddle

POSTED: January 15, 2023

Ramsey Zimmerman (Coady Photography) Oaklawn Barn Notes by Robert Yates HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Ramsey Zimmerman has launched another riding comeback and although this sample size is...

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Carlos David: The Journey to Success

POSTED: January 13, 2023

Carlos David (far right) in the winner's circle with Octane after the FTBOA Marion County Florida Sire Stakes (Ben Baugh) By Ben Baugh Most 15-year-olds...

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Rated R Superstar Going For Perfect 10

POSTED: January 13, 2023

David Cabrera and Rated R Superstar put up a tenacious, gritty fight to win by a neck in last year’s edition of the Fifth Season....

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The Search for Sunny Boy

POSTED: January 13, 2023

Jillian Wainwright and Sunny Boy have that special bond between friends. (photo courtesy of Jillian Wainwright) Chris Lomon/Woodbine Communications  TORONTO, Ont. – Jillian Wainwright had...

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Woodford Reserve Extends Partnership as Kentucky Derby Presenting Sponsor  

POSTED: January 13, 2023

Five Year Agreement with Brown-Forman Includes Old Forester, Finlandia and Herradura Darren Rogers/Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced today that Churchill Downs Racetrack...

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