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Weight Makes the Race: Forego, a Titan of the Track

POSTED: December 21, 2020

By Jennifer Kelly In a bygone era, the measuring stick was the pounds a horse carried: a jockey, a saddle, and then whatever extra a...

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Calumet Farm: A One Time Dynasty Trying To Return

POSTED: December 21, 2020

By Peter Lee Perhaps no other farm in the United States has a history as rich and dramatic as Calumet Farm. From its list of...

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Beloved Bad Boys Of Horse Racing

POSTED: December 15, 2020

Man O' War's lone defeat to aptly named Upset- By C.C. cook - http://www.saratogian.com/article/ST/20150724/NEWS/150729755, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=69922639 By Dawn Le Fevre On the racetrack they...

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Claiborne Farm: A Legacy of Champions

POSTED: December 14, 2020

By Peter Lee The history of Claiborne Farm is rich with colorful characters and fast horses. The bluegrass spreads across 3,000 acres of hills just...

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Exultant and Mogul go head-to-head in Longines Hong Kong Vase

POSTED: December 12, 2020

Race History The Longines Hong Kong Vase is run over 1m 4 furlongs and was first won by Red Bishop in 1994. It was granted...

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Magical ending in sight in Longines Hong Kong Cup for seven-time Group 1 winner

POSTED: December 12, 2020

Race History The Longines Hong Kong Cup was first run in 1988, over a mile, when won by Flying Dancer. It was known as the...

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Can Breeders’ Cup winner Order Of Australia defeat local hero in Longines Hong Kong Mile?

POSTED: December 12, 2020

Race History The Longines Hong Kong Mile, worth US$3.226m, originally run as the 7-furlong International Bowl, was initiated in 1991 when won by Additional Risk....

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Gulfstream Park Championship meet opens, Tracking Trips horse to watch ready to roll

POSTED: December 2, 2020

The Gulfstream Park Championship meet opens today and TRACKING TRIPS has a horse we think is ready to roll. Let's try and start the meet...

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WinStar Farm Does It All

POSTED: December 1, 2020

By Peter Lee It’s hard enough to be a top training stable like Stonestreet Farm or even a top stud farm like Claiborne Farm. To...

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