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Two Comebacks for One Great Horse: The Saga of Old Rosebud

POSTED: February 21, 2020

Photo Credit: Keeneland Library When John E. Madden went to Louisville in May 1914, he was there to supervise the training of his filly Watermelon...

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Tyler Gaffalione; A third-generation champion jockey with racing in his blood.

POSTED: February 20, 2020

Tyler Gaffalione was born September 12, 1994 in Davie, Florida, and is the son of long-time South Florida-based jockey Steve Gaffalione, and grandson of Bobby Gaffalione....

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Trainer Responsibility

POSTED: February 20, 2020

I was at the track the other day and a fan asked me to explain "Trainer Responsibility" in Horse Racing. It is a broad, sort...

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Dream Alliance; The Horse Of A Lifetime

POSTED: February 20, 2020

It started out as one persons dream; it became a whole community’s heart warming reality. Janet Vokes achieved everything she put her mind to; she...

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West's weekly Kentucky Derby top 20 rankings

POSTED: February 20, 2020

By Gary West The Kentucky Derby will be run May 2 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., over the classic distance of 1 1/4 miles....

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Ode to Atlantic City Racecourse

POSTED: February 17, 2020

The first time I visited Atlantic City Racecourse was back in 1978; I was twelve years old and immediately struck by the track’s rustic beauty...

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Killybegs Captain,Twice as Nice

POSTED: February 17, 2020

Killybegs Captain captures Pelican Stakes in successive years Killysbegs Captain OLDSMAR, Fla.—Killybegs Captain seems to have a predilection for Tampa Bay Downs. The 6-year-old son...

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Injustice is Blind, Deaf and Dumb

POSTED: February 16, 2020

They say justice is blind. I don't know, maybe it is. In the case of Rick Dutrow it is injustice which is blind, deaf and...

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Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Winning Interviews

POSTED: February 16, 2020

Michael Dubb and Brad Cox talk British Idiom, and Mr. Monomoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQEwDb5DTTQ&feature=youtu.be Bill Mott talks Modernist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_MNlOFwx00&feature=youtu.be Steve Asmussen on Finite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZrAFknY3qI&feature=youtu.be Via Kentucky HBPA

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