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Saratoga Betting: All Win = No Win

POSTED: July 15, 2016

The New York Racing Association, aka NYRA, have changed the rules governing the pick 4, 5, and 6 beginning with the start of the Saratoga...

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Saratoga: It's About Human Connections

POSTED: July 12, 2016

By: William G. Gotimer, Jr. Another Saratoga race meeting is upon us and just as they have for more than 150 years, handicappers will scan...

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Susan's Girl: A Forgotten Champion

POSTED: June 26, 2016

By Amy Nesse Many considered the 1970s the golden era of racing, with three Triple Crown winners and a multitude of other champions, including Spectacular...

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Belmont Stakes Facts and Trivia

POSTED: June 6, 2016

With the Belmont Stakes just days away, what better time to explore some interesting Belmont facts and trivia? The dynamics of racing in the US...

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The Jockeys' Guild: A Group That Makes a Difference

POSTED: May 14, 2016

There aren’t many things in life more important than taking care of your own. Whether it be in your personal life, in business, or your...

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The 2-year-olds of the 1970s

POSTED: May 13, 2016

By: William G. Gotimer, Jr. It was the fall of 1978, the world was in its usual state of flux, New York City was in...

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2016 Kentucky Derby Profiles - Gun Runner

POSTED: April 29, 2016

By  Amy Nesse Consistent, tough, and mature, Gun Runner has proven to be all of these things. Though perhaps not necessarily the fastest horse in...

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Nyquist: Simply Perfect

POSTED: April 3, 2016

By Amy Nesse Nyquist, a now perfect 7 for 7, has proven himself worthy of being ranked the current Kentucky Derby favorite. Speed, endurance, heart,...

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Faces of Racing: Bing Crosby

POSTED: March 27, 2016

By Amy Nesse Few names or faces are as instantly recognizable and iconic as that of Bing Crosby. The famous singer/actor captivated the nation with...

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