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Lester Piggott, a life well lived and better ridden

POSTED: July 1, 2022

Lester Piggott : The Greatest Comeback Since Lazarus* Lester Piggott's Breeders' Cup win, truly one of the most remarkable comebacks in The Sport of Kings...

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Pierre “Peb” Bellocq to be honored at Belmont on July 9

POSTED: June 30, 2022

NYRA and the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will highlight his career and accomplishments ELMONT, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association,...

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It’s almost Saratoga Time and NYRA has lots of cool events for fans!

POSTED: June 30, 2022

NYRA announces special events schedule for 2022 summer meet at Saratoga Race Course  SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today...

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Retired Racehorse Project Unveils New Website

POSTED: June 29, 2022

EDGEWATER, Md.—The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that it has unveiled a new website at TheRRP.org, combining its previous two sites for the organization and...

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National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame seeking full-time Curator and Museum Educator

POSTED: June 29, 2022

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame has immediate full-time openings for the positions of Curator and Museum Educator. Interested...

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Senators Put the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and FTC on notice

POSTED: June 28, 2022

Four Senators sent a letter on Monday to Lina Khan, the Chair of the Federal Trading Commission (FTC) and Lisa Lazarus, the President and CEO...

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The Elite Breeders' Cup sires, who are they, do you know?

POSTED: June 28, 2022

Some of the Elite Breeders' Cup sires just might surprise you. Talk sires and you immediately think of the immensely successful Into Mischief, or maybe...

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Kickbacks in horseracing, say it ain't so

POSTED: June 28, 2022

Kickback pressure in horse racing, say it isn't so as the industry has enough problems and issues By Kate Richards Jomar Torres, Photo Jeffrey Doyle...

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The Dwyer Stakes: The Story of a Gentleman, a Degenerate Gambler and a Historic Horse Race

POSTED: June 27, 2022

By Dawn LeFevre On Saturday July 2, 2022 the 105th edition of the Dwyer Stakes will be run. Originally named the Brooklyn Derby and run...

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