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Two Comebacks for One Great Horse: The Saga of Old Rosebud

POSTED: February 21, 2020

Photo Credit: Keeneland Library When John E. Madden went to Louisville in May 1914, he was there to supervise the training of his filly Watermelon...

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Tyler Gaffalione; A third-generation champion jockey with racing in his blood.

POSTED: February 20, 2020

Tyler Gaffalione was born September 12, 1994 in Davie, Florida, and is the son of long-time South Florida-based jockey Steve Gaffalione, and grandson of Bobby Gaffalione....

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Dream Alliance; The Horse Of A Lifetime

POSTED: February 20, 2020

It started out as one persons dream; it became a whole community’s heart warming reality. Janet Vokes achieved everything she put her mind to; she...

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Ode to Atlantic City Racecourse

POSTED: February 17, 2020

The first time I visited Atlantic City Racecourse was back in 1978; I was twelve years old and immediately struck by the track’s rustic beauty...

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Killybegs Captain,Twice as Nice

POSTED: February 17, 2020

Killybegs Captain captures Pelican Stakes in successive years Killysbegs Captain OLDSMAR, Fla.—Killybegs Captain seems to have a predilection for Tampa Bay Downs. The 6-year-old son...

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Lady's Island, Claimer to Queen

POSTED: February 16, 2020

Lady's Island takes the Minaret at Tampa Bay Downs The epitome of class and consistency, Lady’s Island has gone from the claiming ranks to a...

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Rosie and Bean

POSTED: February 14, 2020

If you’re on Twitter and you haven’t already come across the loveable duo that is Rosie and Bean, it’s fair to say you are definitely...

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A Horse Racing Comeback That Turned Into A Train Wreck

POSTED: February 12, 2020

Norberto receiving the Jockeytalk360.com Comeback Jockey of the year award at Santa Anita The 9 Lives of Norberto Arroyo Jr. Some people never realize their...

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Nadal’s San Vicente Even Better Than It Seemed

POSTED: February 11, 2020

By Emily Shields Shortly after three-year-old Venetian Harbor cruised by 9 ¼ lengths in the Las Virgenes (G2) at Santa Anita Saturday, a member of...

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