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Sovereignty Tops Week 1: BC Classic Rankings 

POSTED: August 6, 2025

Sovereignty battling for the win in the 2025 Kentucky Derby. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings Weekly International Poll Tracks Leading Contenders...

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What’s in a name ….

POSTED: August 6, 2025

Snapshot of the winner’s circle photo. (Double J Photos) By Maribeth Kalinich A few years back (2005 to be exact) I purchased racing photos from...

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An Old School Racing Rivalry Delivered 

POSTED: August 4, 2025

Left, Sovereignty and Junior Alvarado in the 2025 Kentucky Derby; right, Journalism and Umberto Rispoli in the 2025 Preakness, the colt's second of three Triple...

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Darren Filkins Appointed to TOC Board

POSTED: August 4, 2025

Darren Filkins. (TOC Photo) TOC Release ARCADIA, Calif. – The board of directors of the Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) unanimously voted to appoint owner Darren...

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Tordjman Named President of TJC Media Ventures

POSTED: August 4, 2025

Dan Tordjman. (TJC Photo) The Jockey Club Release TJC Media Ventures announced today the appointment of Dan Tordjman as president. Tordjman had served as vice...

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Multiples of $2,314 in Rainbow 6 Mandatory Payout 

POSTED: August 3, 2025

Reef Runner powers home to take the Warrior's Pride Handicap Sunday at Gulfstream. (Coglianese Photo) David Joseph/Gulfstream Park HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – A mandatory payout of...

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Jackpot Pool Est. at $1.5 Million 

POSTED: August 2, 2025

Light Fury goes gate to wire in the 9th race on Saturday at Gulfstream. (Coglianese Photo) Mandatory Payout Sunday at Gulfstream Park • Video: Gulfstream Analysts...

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Whitney Day Handle Record $49.6 Million

POSTED: August 2, 2025

The start of the Whitney. (Chelsea Durand) NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced Saturday's blockbuster...

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Sierra Leone Adds Whitney Stakes to Growing Legacy at Saratoga

POSTED: August 2, 2025

Sierra Leone conquers the Whitney (Angelo Lieto) Past The Wire Staff Sierra Leone continued to cement his status as one of the premier horses in...

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