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Jena Antonucci Wins 2023 Big Sport of Turfdom Award

POSTED: November 20, 2023

Jena Antonucci raises the Belmont Stakes (G1) trophy, after making history with Arcangelo (Joe Labozzetta) TPA Press Release The Turf Publicists of America (TPA) announced...

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Game of Silks – Reflections, Week of 11/13/23

POSTED: November 20, 2023

By 2YO EdgeMan As you can see from the list below, the number of winners in the Game of Silks of races with a purse...

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Claiming Crown Nomination Deadline Extended

POSTED: November 19, 2023

Deadline extended to Tuesday Nov. 21 to make horses eligible for Dec. 2 Claiming Crown in New Orleans Nationald HBPA Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—The deadline...

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2YO Maiden Special Weight ‘Picks, Plays and Pontification’ – 11/19/2023

POSTED: November 18, 2023

Churchill Downs, Race 7 – Sunday, November 19, 2023 By 2YO EdgeMan CD7:111923 – Six furlongs over the dirt.  Ten boys are ready to duke...

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Hall of Fame Jockey Bobby Ussery Dies at 88 

POSTED: November 17, 2023

Eric Kalet Photo HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Kentucky Derby and Preakness winning jockey Bobby Ussery, Hall of Fame inductee, ranked fifth all-time in earnings when he...

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Heather Roddy: Capturing Del Mar One Painting at a Time

POSTED: November 17, 2023

Heather Roddy. (Benoit Photo) By Jim Charvat There are many aspects to the Del Mar experience that makes it one of the most popular racetracks...

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Double Pick 6 carryover of $108K

POSTED: November 17, 2023

Into Saturday’s card at Aqueduct Racetrack Memorialize duels it out with Awesome Czech for the win by a neck in the Tepin. (Adam Coglianese) NYRA...

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TAA Grants $3.8M to Accredited Organizations for '23

POSTED: November 17, 2023

TAA Photo Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky. — Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announced today, Nov. 17, that $3.8 million will be awarded as grants to 86...

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Horse of the Year

POSTED: November 16, 2023

Idiomatic, a strong contender for Horse of the Year honors (Marla Zanelli) By Marla Zanelli Being Horse Of The Year is the highest honor in...

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