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Legendary Jockey Turcotte Passes at Age 84

POSTED: August 22, 2025

Turcotte and Secretariat at the 1973 Preakness at Pimlico Race Course. (Jim McCue) Member of Order of Canada rode the iconic Thoroughbred Secretariat Chris Lomon,...

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Asfoora Classy Bounce In Nunthorpe Stakes

POSTED: August 22, 2025

Asfoora with Oisin Murphy aboard. (Dan Ambraham/focusonracing.com) Australian Mare Earns Automatic Berth into Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint for World Championships Oct 31. - Nov. 1...

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Moon Target Heads Prestige Fillies' Stakes

POSTED: August 22, 2025

Great Yarmouth Superhero Family Funday Racing 3rd August 2025, Race 1 won by Moon Target (#1), jockey Luke Morris. (Leaderboard Photography) Winner to Receive Automatic...

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BC Challenge: Personal Ensign, Ballerina, Forego 

POSTED: August 21, 2025

Saratoga (Chris Rahayel) 2025 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series Fact Sheet for Saratoga Race Course Breeders’ Cup Release The Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series: Win and You’re...

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Pimlico Demolition Ceremony 

POSTED: August 21, 2025

Governor leads ceremony. (TMJC Photo) Governor Moore Marks Critical Milestone for Historic Facility’s Revitalization During Demolition Ceremony Office of the Governor Press Release ANNAPOLIS, MD...

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Bidding for August Digital Sale Now Open

POSTED: August 21, 2025

MGSW Hoist the Gold (hip 9) offered in sale. (Adam Coglianese/NYRA) 225 Catalogued Fasig-Tipton Release Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 225 entries for its August Digital Sale, which may be...

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Minnie Hauk Dominates Yorkshire Oaks

POSTED: August 21, 2025

Minnie Hauk (York Racecourse) 3-Year-Old Filly Gains Automatic Berth into $2 million Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf through Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series:...

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The 30 Second Travers Show

POSTED: August 21, 2025

Yes this is a deep dive. Sort of. Yes we have P6K, Big Race Jim, Nice Guy Eddie C, Geo Big Guns and Pay the...

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Travers Day 2025 Spot Plays and Sequences

POSTED: August 20, 2025

Travers headliner Sovereignty wins the Kentucky Derby (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) By Kevin Gazzale It’s amazing how quickly the Saratoga meet comes and goes every...

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