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Romero Maragh Returns

POSTED: January 20, 2020

Romero Maragh returns to action at Gulfstream Park Born & raised in Hollywood, Florida, with Jamaican roots, Maragh comes from a horse racing family His...

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A Year Full Of Personality

POSTED: January 20, 2020

Photo Credit: “Keeneland Library Thoroughbred Times Collection” The new year renews our focus on the Triple Crown classics, the familiar names from 2019 now older...

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Justice For Horses?

POSTED: January 17, 2020

$5,000. That's more than the average cost of caring for the average horse for an average year. And that's the penalty Dina Alborano and her...

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Remembering Walter Medio, the King of A.C.

POSTED: January 13, 2020

I first met Walter Medio in May of 1987 at Atlantic City Racecourse. The track had just opened for stabling and the barn area was...

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Destination Hope

POSTED: January 11, 2020

Introduction; Partnership Through Time The human/horse intersection has for centuries been a partnership that has always had a stronger connection than that of purely workmates....

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The Cushion Crop

POSTED: January 1, 2020

The cushion crop! What is a cushion crop? I’m glad that you asked. The cushion crop could be described as an instrument of correction, encouragement,...

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Past the Wire Remembers Those We Lost This Year

POSTED: December 31, 2019

As 2019 comes to a close, Past the Wire reminisces on our equine friends lost this year.  Red Rocks Died unexpectedly at age 15 in...

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Graham Motion on History, Horses, Regulations, the Future, and Graham

POSTED: December 31, 2019

Horse racing is a game of luck. On any given day, in any race the longshot can beat the favorite. For the trainers it's more...

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Olly Murphy Racing, A Day at the Yard

POSTED: December 31, 2019

A day in the life: Stable Staff in the UK If you venture a few miles outside of the world-famous market town of Stratford Upon...

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