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The "Puppet Master" and the $150 Million Question: Why Horse Racing is Losing the Vibe War

POSTED: March 12, 2026

I'd love to read the conflict checks at SKO When Mike Repole took to X this week to name Bill Lear as the "Puppet Master"...

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Buetane Headlines $500,000 Virginia Derby

POSTED: March 10, 2026

American Promise scoring the Inaugural Virginia Derby. (Coady Media/Kurtis Coady) Colonial Downs Press NEW KENT, Va. — Kentucky Derby hopeful Buetane, the 5-2 morning-line favorite,...

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Deeper Into the Pool: The Legal Architecture Behind Racing’s $179 Million Question

POSTED: March 10, 2026

The law says what it says. Now let’s talk about what it means We recently asked the question nobody at the top of this sport...

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Controlled Narrative and the Hypocrisy of "Open Debate"

POSTED: March 9, 2026

The Thoroughbred industry has developed a fascinating relationship with “open discussion.” Sometimes you just create your own echo chamber. In the latest "Keeping Pace" column...

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The Puma Proves He is the Big Cat with Victory in Esmark Tampa Bay Derby

POSTED: March 8, 2026

The Puma powers to the front of the Tampa Bay Derby, Ben Baugh Photo Ben Baugh OLDSMAR, FL – Pumas are known as solitary animals,...

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The CAW Litigation: A Filing in the Dark

POSTED: March 8, 2026

It feels like yesterday on Past the Wire we examined a subtle but meaningful development in the computer-assisted wagering (CAW) litigation — the federal judge’s...

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Potente Gets Up In Time in the G2 San Felipe

POSTED: March 8, 2026

Potente gets up late over long shot Robusta, Benito Photo Santa Anita Park Press ARCADIA, CA —After winning his debut sprinting last month at Santa...

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The Tampa Bay Derby Thorograph Numbers and Patterns & San Felipe Talk - Past The Wire TV

POSTED: March 7, 2026

Further Ado earns Kentucky derby points at Churchill Downs, Jenny Doyle, Past the Wire Past The Wire TV We have some cool announcements, and The...

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Road to the 2026 BCBC: Week 11

POSTED: March 5, 2026

After a month layoff, I’m Back Kevin Gazzale The first 10 weeks of my journey to the BCBC in 2026 have certainly not gone to...

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