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Homeless Songs gives Dermot Weld a 20th Irish Classic

POSTED: May 24, 2022

Former Belmont Cup-winning trainer Dermot Weld won his 20th Irish Classic on Sunday as Homeless Songs was an impressive winner of the Tattersalls Irish 1000...

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Charlie Appleby completes 2000 Guineas treble with three different horses

POSTED: May 24, 2022

Charlie Appleby’s Native Trail won the Tattersalls Irish 2000 Guineas at The Curragh on Saturday as the Englishman’s excellent form this season continued. Runner-up by...

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What happens when you change a Triple Crown?

POSTED: May 23, 2022

Should the spacing or timing or distances of The Triple Crown races be changed or even discussed? Here we go again. With the defection of...

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Believe in Love makes new believers in the William Hill Bronte Cup Fillies

POSTED: May 22, 2022

Believe In Love gave Roger Varian another black type success, when scooting clear to win the William Hill Bronte Cup Fillies’ Stakes (Group 3) (William...

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Winchell Seeks First Win in Triple Crown with Epicenter

POSTED: May 20, 2022

BALTIMORE, Md. – While Steve Asmussen has trained two winners of the Preakness Stakes (G1), owner Ron Winchell is still seeking his family’s first victory in...

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Pierre and George Lorillard: Kings of the Preakness in the Gilded Age

POSTED: May 19, 2022

By John Scheinman In the three decades following the Civil War, rich men with outsized ambitions began to shape the future of America. Captains of...

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Preakness 147 partners with Equine MediRecord 

POSTED: May 18, 2022

Platform to Digitize Enhanced Equine Welfare Protocols Baltimore, Md. – 1/ST, owners of the home of the Preakness Stakes, announced today that they would be extending...

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The Preakness Quick Sheet

POSTED: May 18, 2022

An easy quick-sheet for The Preakness courtesy of Past the Wire. Print, download, take to the races for hopefully a little luck. Preakness Quick-Sheet by...

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The Woodlawn Vase: The Sparkling History of the Preakness Trophy

POSTED: May 17, 2022

The most valuable trophy in all of sports, The Woodlawn Vase The Woodlawn Vase (Jerry Dzierwinski/MJC) by Kate Richards It’s almost impossible to hear the...

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