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Venezuelan-born jockeys capture both 3-year-old stakes races Tampa Bay Downs

POSTED: January 16, 2022

OLDSMAR, Fla.-- It was as if it was out of a scene from the musical Damn Yankees, with Markhamian’s courageous effort in the 24th edition...

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Rosario leaves chilly New York for Hot Springs

POSTED: January 9, 2022

Joel Rosario holds up Concert Tour’s saddle cloth after their win in the 61st G2 Rebel at Oaklawn. (Coady Photography) HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The favorite...

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Precious Mettle

POSTED: January 8, 2022

Platinum Gem seeks success as a sophomore; being pointed to Gasparilla It was the perfect way to start the holiday weekend. Classic Run Farm’s Platinum...

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NYRA Cares: the success stories keep coming

POSTED: January 7, 2022

OZONE PARK, N.Y. - For Stacie Clark Rogers of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA), there are several ways to measure progress in aftercare. One is concrete: following...

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Maryland Horse Industry Board Short Film Wins Award at EQUUS Film & Arts Fest

POSTED: January 4, 2022

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – A seven-minute documentary film produced jointly by the Maryland Horse Industry Board (MHIB) and the Maryland Horse Foundation has won the award for Best Overall Documentary...

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Champion Sprinter Gamine Starts Her New Career

POSTED: January 4, 2022

Owner Michael Lund Petersen announced that champion sprinter Gamine, the leading distaff earner of champion sire Into Mischief, has been retired. One of the fastest horses...

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Two-Year-Old Kentucky Derby Winners

POSTED: January 3, 2022

Is the Kentucky Derby really just for three-year olds? Another New Year has passed and once again all Thoroughbreds in North America have officially become...

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Mathis Plush Toy Horse Donations Net CARMA & Aftercare $25K

POSTED: January 2, 2022

ARCADIA, Calif. – Thanks to generous donations by thousands of fans on Opening Day, Dec. 26, the popular Mathis Plush Toy Horse, which was available...

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NYRA Best of 2021 Series: Keri Brion

POSTED: December 30, 2021

A beaming Keri Brion up on Baltimore Bucko, Aug. 2, 2020. (Photo Keri Brion/Facebook by Ellie Rutan) OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Just two live race...

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