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Are Super Trainers Stomping Out the Small-Timers?

POSTED: October 26, 2021

It was horse racing’s own Rocky story – a small time trainer nursing a broken foot trailering his longshot Derby hopeful 1,700 miles to Churchill...

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Luxembourg wins a 10th Vertem Futurity Trophy for Aidan O’Brien

POSTED: October 25, 2021

Luxembourg (4/6f) and jockey Ryan Moore provided Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien with a 10th victory in the Group 1 Vertem Futurity Trophy at Doncaster, England,...

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Merryman Family Tradition Still Going Strong in Maryland

POSTED: October 23, 2021

Combined 25 Maryland Million Wins as Breeders, Owners, Trainers LAUREL, Md. – There was a time, not long ago, when Michael Merryman considered making his...

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Toasting Maryland Million Turf Winners in Second Careers

POSTED: October 19, 2021

Talk Show Man, Phlash Phelps Compete in Mega-Makeover Event; Talk Show Man Gets His Own Hazy Pale Ale LAUREL, Md.  – Two years after retiring...

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Thursday, October 21: TRF Lowell 20th Anniversary Horse Show

POSTED: October 19, 2021

Presented via Worldwide Livestream 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) will host a worldwide livestream event on Thursday, October...

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QIPCO British Champions Day Review

POSTED: October 18, 2021

County Kerry, Ireland-born jockey Oisín Murphy was crowned Britain’s Champion Flat Jockey for the third year in a row on Saturday as Ascot hosted British...

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I Feel Blessed: Roberts has forged a career through hard work and passion

POSTED: October 18, 2021

A weekend job painting fences at Warner Jones’ Hermitage Farm would be the start of a journey that would take Mark Roberts to the winner’s...

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Hundreds of Riders Canter for a Cause at Pimlico

POSTED: October 11, 2021

Supports Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance  BALTIMORE, Md. – On a temperate, overcast day, more than 260 riders from throughout the Mid-Atlantic and beyond cantered, walked, and...

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Breeders’ Cup Classic – Which Prep Will Be Most Productive?

POSTED: October 8, 2021

The Grade 1 Woodward at Belmont Park and the Grade 1 Awesome Again at Santa Anita were both run on Saturday, October 2. Both were...

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