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An Interview with Dawn LeFevre, Author of BACKSTRETCH GIRLS

POSTED: December 13, 2019

What is BACKSTRETCH GIRLS about? Backstretch Girls is set at Atlantic City Racecourse in the 1980’s and tells the story of a friendship between a...

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The Faucheux Train Is Rolling

POSTED: December 11, 2019

Photo Credit: Hodges Photography Past The Wire's Rick Mocklin Sits Down With Top Conditioner Faucheux At Fairgrouds A new racing season always brings new hope...

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The Psychological Athlete: Coaching Through Tendencies and Stress

POSTED: December 7, 2019

Introduction; Identifying Latent Ability There are as many ideas and theories surrounding the concept of training and developing talent as there are trainers, coaches, general...

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Al Stall Jr. One Of The Good Guys

POSTED: December 3, 2019

Al Stall Jr. Photo Courtesy Of NYRA Whoever coined the phrase, nice guys finish last, didn't know trainer Al Stall, Jr.  Al Stall Jr., truly...

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Another Nonprofit Exposed: Horseracing Wrongs

POSTED: December 2, 2019

Little Anthony's Goes Heavy On The Pepperoni By: Amy Hoffer We were recently given permission from the author of this article Amy Hoffer to repost...

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Corey Nakatani Did His Best

POSTED: November 27, 2019

Photo: Trevor Miles George Halas once said "Nobody who ever gave his best ever regretted it." On the heels of his retirement announcement Corey Nakatani...

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Racing Across The Pond: An Introduction

POSTED: November 26, 2019

Horse racing has a diversity like no other when compared around the world; in the US, fast and furious dirt racing is favored, whereas across...

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The Glue in Horse Racing

POSTED: November 26, 2019

With all the negative publicity and piling on the sport of horse racing has had to withstand of late, it is refreshing for those of...

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Lightning Strikes and Pioneering Wins: A Horse Named Thanksgiving

POSTED: November 25, 2019

Keeneland Library Morgan Collection My job requires spending time in the past, always looking back to what and who has come before and then finding...

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