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Calmer Kimbear For Creek Mile

POSTED: December 16, 2020

Kimbear prior to the 2018 Godolphin Mile (Michael Adolphson) A mainstay in Group-level dirt miles over the past three seasons has been HH Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid...

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Salute The Soldier Marches On

POSTED: December 16, 2020

Salute the Soldier after winning Super Saturday's G3 Burj Nahaar (Erika Rasmussen) In early March, before the globe completely turned on its head, Salute the Soldier and his...

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The Stronach Group Joins in Urging the Racing Industry to Ban Racehorse Sales to South Korea After PETA Exposé

POSTED: December 16, 2020

PETA Uncovers Evidence of the Slaughter of Kentucky Derby Runner Private Vow Norfolk, Va. — After viewing PETA’s video exposé of the slaughter of racehorses in...

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Beloved Bad Boys Of Horse Racing

POSTED: December 15, 2020

Man O' War's lone defeat to aptly named Upset- By C.C. cook - http://www.saratogian.com/article/ST/20150724/NEWS/150729755, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=69922639 By Dawn Le Fevre On the racetrack they...

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Stakes-Placed Winy, by Looking at Lucky, is the newest mare added to the growing and impressive broodmare band at Circle 8 Ranch!

POSTED: December 15, 2020

Winy is a stakes-placed filly recently purchased by Circle 8 Ranch for the upcoming 2021 breeding season. She is by two-time Eclipse Award Winner Lookin...

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Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2021 Winter Mixed Sale is now available via the OBS website

POSTED: December 14, 2020

The catalog for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2021 Winter Mixed Sale is now available via the OBS website at obssales.com. The two-day sale is...

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Claiborne Farm: A Legacy of Champions

POSTED: December 14, 2020

By Peter Lee The history of Claiborne Farm is rich with colorful characters and fast horses. The bluegrass spreads across 3,000 acres of hills just...

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OBS Sales Grads Weekend Wrap Up

POSTED: December 14, 2020

Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC and Willis Horton Racing LLC’s Bankit circled horses on the turn to reach contention in Aqueduct’s $100,000 Alex M. Robb Stakes on...

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Zac Purton stands alone as the most successful jockey in LONGINES HKIR history with Normcore’s Cup win

POSTED: December 13, 2020

By Leo Schlink Zac Purton has crowned a week of stellar milestones by becoming the first rider in history to partner nine LONGINES Hong Kong...

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