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Iron Mares: Simply Lovely

POSTED: March 21, 2021

Lovely Nurse’s son, Gander, winning the 2002 Empire Classic (Adam Coglianese) By Maribeth Kalinich and Rachel Humphrey Lovely Nurse was an iron racemare who became...

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Road to the Kentucky Derby: Who’s where and what’s next

POSTED: March 21, 2021

With six weeks left until the Kentucky Derby, let’s take a look at who’s where and what’s next.  Undefeated Life Is Good (60 points), who...

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The Business Of Racing- OBS March Sale: Is the Two-Year-Old Market Back to Normal?

POSTED: March 19, 2021

By Steve Zorn With the Ocala Breeders Sales Co.’s March sale in the books, the annual two-year-old sale season is off to what pinhookers hope...

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Bringing Horseracing Record Keeping into the 21st Century

POSTED: March 18, 2021

We use our cellphones for all types of tasks in our daily lives. How many apps do you have loaded on your phone? Well, if...

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The Business of Racing: HBPA Challenge to the Horseracing Integrity Act

POSTED: March 18, 2021

By Steve Zorn On Monday, the National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA) filed a lawsuit in federal court in Texas seeking to overturn the...

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Irish-bred Mugatoo wins All Star Mile

POSTED: March 17, 2021

Two key Group 1 races were contested in Australia last weekend, the All-Star Mile at Moonee Valley in Victoria and the Coolmore Clsssic at Rosehill...

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Dubai World Cup: An illustrious design that celebrates sporting excellence

POSTED: March 16, 2021

A majestic prize handcrafted in sterling silver, richly gilded in gold with ornate chased detailing, the Dubai World Cup trophy was created by Garrard in...

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The Business of Racing: Jockeys and Weight: Too Much or Too Little

POSTED: March 10, 2021

The first time I really understood jockeys’ weight issues was when former rider Steve Rydowski, whom my wife and I had induced to train a...

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Zoustar’s progeny to the fore in Australian Group races

POSTED: March 9, 2021

One horse dominated the Australian racing landscape last weekend, though he didn’t even run – it was Widden Stud stallion Zoustar. His progeny made the...

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