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Santa Anita’s Jon White Retires

POSTED: May 21, 2024

Jon White. (Benoit Photo) Santa Anita Press Box ARCADIA, Calif. – Jon White, who first went to work for Santa Anita as a television commentator...

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IFHA Global Summit on Equine Safety & Technology at Woodbine

POSTED: May 21, 2024

Racing action at Woodbine Racetrack. (Michael Burns Photo) Mark McKelvie/Sr. Manager Communications, Woodbine The International Federation of Horse Racing Authorities (IFHA) will hold its Global...

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Bernardini Filly from Deep Family Shines

POSTED: May 21, 2024

Bernardini filly (Hip 276). (Fasig-Tipton Photo) Opening Session Midlantic May Two-Year-Olds in Training Fasig-Tipton Release TIMONIUM, Md.—The 2024 Fasig-Tipton Midlantic May Two-Year-Olds in Training sale began...

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Santa Anita Hosts Annual ‘Folds Of Honor’ Poker Tournament 

POSTED: May 20, 2024

Monday, May 27 To Support Families Of Fallen Or Disabled Military Vets Iconic ‘The Shoe Wants You’ T-Shirt Offered For $30 Charitable Donation Santa Anita...

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DeVaux Earns Richest Preakness Weekend Trainer Bonus

POSTED: May 20, 2024

Cherie DeVaux. (Maryland Jockey Club) First Female to Top Standings Thanks to Friday Stakes Triple David Joseph/Maryland Jockey Club BALTIMORE, Md. – Her first career three-win...

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Preakness149 Wrap: Doubles, Triples and Preakness Progeny

POSTED: May 20, 2024

Apple Picker gave jockey Sheldon Russell his double of the day. (Anika Miskars/Past The Wire) By Maribeth Kalinich It would be a three-grey win day...

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The Man in the Hat: Yoshito Yahagi’s Appetite for International Acclaim

POSTED: May 20, 2024

Sometimes, the broad-brimmed hat is an ostentatious purple. Other times, it is a deep crimson. And it can even be an American-style baseball hat. To...

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Cherie DeVaux’s Excellent Pimlico Adventure

POSTED: May 18, 2024

Shotgun Hottie gave DeVaux the first of three stakes on the day. (Anika Miskars/Past The Wire) Trainer Cherie DeVaux scored three stakes including the historic...

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Smarty Jones Captured 2004 Preakness and Public’s Imagination

POSTED: May 17, 2024

Smarty Jones scoring the Preakness Stakes by 11-1/2 lengths. (Jim McCue/MJC) David Joseph/Maryland Jockey Club BALTIMORE, Md. – The blue-collar horse from the blue-collar track came...

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