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Apple Blossom Winner Ce Ce Thriving at Four

POSTED: April 20, 2020

Ce Ce was always well regarded, but after a thrilling victory in the $600,000 Apple Blossom Handicap (G1), she has stamped herself as one of...

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A message from Breeders' Cup President & CEO Drew Flemming regarding COVID-19

POSTED: April 17, 2020

To the fans and supporters of Breeders’ Cup, The health and safety of the racing community, including its athletes, fans and workers, has always been Breeders’ Cup’s top...

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Coronavirus Relief for Gamblers?

POSTED: April 17, 2020

With many (most?) tracks and virtually all casinos in the US closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, what’s a hardcore gambler to do? One could...

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Remington Park, Right or Wrong

POSTED: April 17, 2020

By now most racing fans know about the bettor who hit the jackpot 6 at Remington Park on a $403.20 ticket. He received $8,920.80. He...

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Here Comes Malicious!

POSTED: April 16, 2020

Before Secretariat - before Seabiscuit, even - fans of American horse racing were enthralled with a 12-year-old gelding from southern California named Malicious. Malicious never...

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Saratoga and Del Mar, Maybe, Maybe Not

POSTED: April 16, 2020

It is pretty safe to say as of now, there has been no firm decision on whether Saratoga and Del Mar will be able to...

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Why Would Anyone Own a Race Horse?

POSTED: April 15, 2020

Charlatan Cruises Home To Victory At Santa Anita Park While Will Rogers Downs and Fonner Park enjoy unimagined handle, most of the rest of the...

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Wesley Ward Plans and Preps for Royal Ascot

POSTED: April 15, 2020

With his sharp eye on Ascot, Wesley Ward prepares to unleash the first of his powerful two-year-old armory this week in Hallandale, Florida. Inspired by...

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Mike Smith's Saudi Cup Woes Continue

POSTED: April 15, 2020

Winner of the International Jockeys' Challenge at the inaugural two-day Saudi Cup meeting in Riyadh in February, Mike Smith has been demoted to third after one...

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