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Laki retires: A tribute to a Maryland favorite

POSTED: April 25, 2022

9-year-old won 11 races, seven stakes, including 2020 De Francis (G3) LAUREL, Md. – Hillside Equestrian Meadows’ Laki, a winner of seven career stakes topped by the...

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Jockey of the Kings

POSTED: April 24, 2022

George Archibald, Kentucky Derby winning jockey aboard Meridian was a Jockey of the Kings Valerie Archibald Embrey never met her grandfather, George Archibald, who passed...

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DJ Pauly D to perform and call “Riders Up!” on Belmont Day

POSTED: April 19, 2022

2022 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at Club 154 presented by Mohegan Sun ELMONT, N.Y. - The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that...

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A Look Back at the 1992 Triple Crown with History-Making Trainer Shelley Riley

POSTED: April 19, 2022

Casual Lies runs a big second in the 1992 Kentucky Derby Thirty years ago Shelley Riley made history. It was the 1992 Kentucky Derby and...

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10 Astounding Facts About the Kentucky Derby That Will Blow Your Mind

POSTED: April 18, 2022

With the 148th edition of the annual Kentucky Derby being just around the corner, we’ve decided to bring you a list of 10 surprising facts...

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Alwaysinahurry on the worktab for another stakes win

POSTED: April 8, 2022

Nominations Close Saturday for Five $100,000 Stakes April 23 Including Preakness ‘Win and In’ Tesio LAUREL, Md. – His name may suggest otherwise, but the connections of...

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Western River could test stakes waters in next start

POSTED: April 7, 2022

By super sire Tapit out of Morena, Western River is a full brother to Creator HOT SPRINGS, Ark.—Six years after his full brother won the...

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Decidedly, the gray colt from California decided the Kentucky Derby was his

POSTED: April 7, 2022

Six decades ago, the best of what horsemen considered only an ordinary crop of 3-year-olds, with their prep campaigns virtually completed, headed for Kentucky. Two...

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TAA Launches Second Annual Calendar Photo Contest 

POSTED: April 6, 2022

Lexington, Ky.—The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) Calendar Photo Contest is now open for submissions. The TAA is seeking photos of Thoroughbreds at a TAA- accredited organization or...

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