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There’s a New Sport in Town, Team Horse Racing!

POSTED: April 30, 2025

Join the National Thoroughbred League's Maryland Colts with owner Lamar Jackson at Pimlico Ray Lewis will be in the Preakness House  NTL Press Release Join...

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Discipline and Consistency Have Brought Scanlon Success

POSTED: April 29, 2025

David Scanlon at his barn at the Ocala Breeders' Sales (Ben Baugh) By Ben Baugh David Scanlon grew up in northeast Ohio, and was introduced...

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Smarty Jones Inducted Into Racing Hall of Fame

POSTED: April 24, 2025

Smarty Jones wins the 2004 edition of the Preakness (Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club) NMRHOF Press Release SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Seven new members have been...

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OBS Spring 2YOs in Training Sale Sees Nine Horses Sell for Seven Figures

POSTED: April 19, 2025

Steven Venosa, consignor of the sales topper at OBS April (Ben Baugh) By Ben Baugh Ocala continues its legacy as the best place to break...

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Behind the Reins with Art Sherman: Reflections on Swaps and His Legacy

POSTED: April 16, 2025

Swaps wins the 1955 Kentucky Derby (Keeneland Library, Robert Morgan Collection) By Nick Costa Introduction As the 70th anniversary of Swaps' historic 1955 Kentucky Derby...

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A Deep Dive Into OBS April and Live Stream the Sale Here

POSTED: April 15, 2025

By Franck Mourier What are the factors that determine the price of a two-year old in training? 1. Pedigree 2. Conformation 3. The “Under Tack...

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Breeders’ Cup Releases 2025 Dirt Dozen Schedule

POSTED: April 11, 2025

Incentive Program for Breeders’ Cup World Championships Enters Fourth Year Breeders' Cup Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky. ― Breeders’ Cup Limited has announced the 2025 schedule...

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Smarter Horse Racing Through Technology

POSTED: April 9, 2025

Bringing the Condition Book Into the 21st Century  By Maribeth Kalinich and Chris Brown, contributor You just got four new horses in your barn and now...

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Journalism No. 1 in NTRA Top 3YO after SA Derby 

POSTED: April 8, 2025

Race favorite Journalism passes 14-1 shot Baeza late to win the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby after encountering traffic trouble on the far turn. (Ernie Belmonte/Past...

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