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Frankie’s Fanfare: Part 7, Classic Dettori

POSTED: February 19, 2023

Frankie Dettori aboard Freedom Flyer after their victory in the Wishing Well, his fourth win on the day. (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) By Maribeth Kalinich...

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Angel of Empire Bursts Onto the Scene in G2 Risen Star

POSTED: February 18, 2023

Angel of Empire breaks through in the G2 Risen Star (Hodges Photography) Fair Grounds Press Release NEW ORLEANS— Albaugh Family Stables’ Angel of Empire, the...

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Champion Forte Works ‘Strongly’ for G2 Fountain of Youth

POSTED: February 18, 2023

Forte after his Breeders' Cup Juvenile triumph (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Gulfstream Park Press Release HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla.— Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable’s Forte...

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The Chosen Vron Short-priced Favorite in $100K Tiznow

POSTED: February 18, 2023

The Chosen Vron (#4 inside) battles Big City Lights for the Cal Cup Sprint win (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Race Is Part Of Lucrative Ctba-Sponsored...

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Jay Johns Wins 2022 National Horseplayers Championship Tour

POSTED: February 17, 2023

Will Compete For $5 Million Bonus at March NHC NHC/NTRA Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.— Jay Johns, of Meridian, Idaho, has officially won the 2022 National Horseplayers Championship...

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Playing the Fair Grounds Late Pick 5 on Louisiana Derby Preview Day

POSTED: February 17, 2023

Undefeated Victory Formation, likely favorite in the G2 Risen Star (Coady Photography) By Ross Blacker Instead of focusing on one race this week, I have...

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Lemon Pop, Dry Stout, Shirl’s Speight Headline G1 February Stakes at Tokyo Racecourse

POSTED: February 17, 2023

Shirl's Speight ahead of the Breeders' Cup Mile (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Winner to Receive First Automatic Berth into 2023 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic at...

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Troubled Champion Is Back: Oisin Murphy a Winner in Return

POSTED: February 17, 2023

Oisin Murphy aboard Marche Lorraine after the 2021 Breeders' Cup Distaff (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) By Michaela Moricova It’s been more than a year since...

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History of an Owner, Trainer, and Jockey in Celebration of a Special Month

POSTED: February 16, 2023

Three people to help us celebrate Black History Month at past the Wire Deshawn Parker, the winningest Black jockey in North America (Coady Photography) By...

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