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Late to the Wake, But Not Empty-Handed: Fred Sahadi, Cardiff Stud, and the Daughter Who Carries the Brand

POSTED: June 13, 2026

I'll be honest about how this one starts, because anything else would be a lie, and lying isn't something I do in this space. I...

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The Sport of Kings Just Showed Horse Racing How a King Behaves

POSTED: June 12, 2026

Pierre Gasly crossed the finish line third at Monaco. Then two five-second penalties for pit lane speeding dropped him to seventh, and a driver who...

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Three Times and Counting: Is HISA Constitutional

POSTED: June 11, 2026

The Fifth Circuit just ruled against HISA's enforcement powers again. The only address that matters now is One First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. The Fifth...

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Badasses Don’t Torture Animals and Ignore Federal Felonies

POSTED: June 10, 2026

Megyn Kelly called Mike Repole a big man and Irad Ortiz a hero. She had sixty seconds and one question that would have made both...

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When You Give Horseplayers a Fair Shake, They Bet. Period.

POSTED: June 8, 2026

What Do The NYRA Numbers Tell Us There are not a lot of scenarios in horse racing where you welcome being wrong. This is one...

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What The Belmont Didn't Tell You — But We Will

POSTED: June 7, 2026

A Belmont Week Review: The Good, The Bad, and The Unsaid Saratoga Race Course hosted the Belmont Stakes for the third and final time this...

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The Standard That Racing Wrote — And Chose to Forget

POSTED: June 7, 2026

On June 2, a Kentucky hearing officer issued a recommended order that trainer Maria Borell be granted a license by the Kentucky Horse Racing and...

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Manhattan Stakes Preview: What My Betting App Sees in Saratoga's Turf Showcase

POSTED: June 6, 2026

One of the most interesting parts of vibe coding a horse racing betting app is watching a race evolve as more information gets layered into...

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If the NBA Can See It, So Can Horse Racing

POSTED: June 4, 2026

The case for AI officiating has arrived. It's time for racing to stop pretending the technology doesn't exist Adam Silver was sitting across from Pat...

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