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Sovereignty’s Historic Run: What His 2025 Campaign Means for the Sport

POSTED: October 14, 2025

Photo: Sovereignty wins the Kentucky Derby, Jenny Doyle, Past the Wire This article recounts the full arc of Sovereignty’s exceptional 2025 season — from pedigree...

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Marking a Decade of Renewed Hope

POSTED: October 14, 2025

Bandon, the 2025 Freestyle Champion. (Sarah Hartman/Gilmore/RRP Photo) 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover Marks Ten Years of Largest Thoroughbred Retraining Competition Retired Racehorse Project Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—Taking...

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Dam Of Undefeated Ted Noffey Leads Sale

POSTED: October 13, 2025

Ted Noffey winning the Breeders’ Futurity at Keenaland. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Latest November Sale Supplements  Fasig-Tipton Release Streak of Luck, the dam of undefeated...

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227 Thoroughbreds Competed in Aiken

POSTED: October 13, 2025

The Jockey Club Photo 2025 T.I.P. Championship Winners The Jockey Club Release AIKEN, S.C.—The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.) Championships was held at Stable...

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Who's Next? Another One Bites the Dust.

POSTED: October 12, 2025

The Shrinking Map of the Sport of Kings Photo by Courtney Snow/Past The Wire By Jonathan Stettin, Past the Wire — Horse Racing Dissected and...

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Championship Winners Crowned 

POSTED: October 11, 2025

All photos Retired Racehorse Project images 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover Retired Racehorse Project Release LEXNGTON, Ky.—Ten champions were crowned today at the 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover and...

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The QE II: Thorograph Numbers and Patterns

POSTED: October 10, 2025

She Feels Pretty won the 2024 QE II Cup. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) We are back with another Thorograph show! On this episode of @PastTheWireTV...

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Hinkle to Join Keeneland Board

POSTED: October 10, 2025

Anne Archer Hinkle. (Keeneland Photo) Keeneland Names Anne Archer Hinkle to Board of Directors Keeneland Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland today announced the appointment of Anne Archer...

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Preliminary Competition Wraps 

POSTED: October 10, 2025

All photos: Retired Racehorse Project/Zenya Lepper for Erin Gilmore Photography 2025 Thoroughbred Makeover Retired Racehorse Project Release Preliminary competition has wrapped at the 2025 Thoroughbred...

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