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Stifled Heiress Tops Sale for $470K

POSTED: October 9, 2025

Stifled Heiress (hip 242), in foal to Leinster. (Fasig-Tipton photo) October Digital Sale Fasig-Tipton Release LEXINGTON, Ky.—The October Digital Sale closed Wednesday evening with 240...

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Mo Donegal Filly Tops Sale

POSTED: October 9, 2025

The Mo Donegal filly consigned as Hip 177 in the ring at the OBS October Sale. (OBS/VidHorse Photo) OBS October Yearling Sale  By Ben Baugh ...

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Exchange Wagering, Prediction Markets, and the Missed Boat

POSTED: October 8, 2025

Photo of Frankie Dettori and connections at Keeneland. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Being able to bet a horse to lose always sounded appealing to me...

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Champion Suites at Debut at New Belmont Park 

POSTED: October 8, 2025

NYRA Image NYRA Press Office ELMONT, N.Y. – A new chapter in premier hospitality is coming to Belmont Park. The New York Racing Association, Inc....

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TRI Gearing Up In Florida

POSTED: October 8, 2025

Casse Training Center in Ocala. (Penelope Miller/OBS photo) TRI ready to work to secure sustainable path for Florida racing and breeding industry TRI Release OCALA, Fla....

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BC Foal Nominations Close Oct. 15 

POSTED: October 8, 2025

Nomination entitles each foal with lifetime eligibility to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships and Breeders’ Cup Racing Programs Breeders’ Cup Release LEXINGTON, Ky. ― Breeders’ Cup...

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Daryz Dazzled in Record Arc 

POSTED: October 8, 2025

Daryz. (JTW Equine Photos) “We always thought that if we ever had a colt good enough for the Arc, it would be him”  By Jim...

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Dissecting the Favourites for the 2025 Champion Stakes

POSTED: October 7, 2025

William Buick and Ombudsman after scoring the Juddmonte International at York. (JTW Equine Images for Past the Wire) Special to Past The Wire As racing...

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Final Score Perseveres in Castle & Key Bourbon

POSTED: October 5, 2025

Final Score stretches for the win. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Victory earned a fees-paid berth to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) Win gives Pletcher...

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