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California Chrome: A Fluke in Breeding?

POSTED: January 13, 2015

Dylan and California Chrome Do you think Perry Martin, and Steve Coburn, aka Dumbass Partners and owners and breeders of California Chrome, would have bred...

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I Was In A Slump

POSTED: January 9, 2015

The mutual window where Jonathan’s Dad worked for many years. Jon practically grew up hanging around that window as a young boy and teenager. The...

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Dortmund: Worth the Hype

POSTED: December 23, 2014

Bob Baffert, hot walker, #teameffort In a game that involves animals that check in just over a thousand pounds, running around a track being controlled...

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Bring on Exchange Wagering - Please

POSTED: December 16, 2014

I have often said there is no bigger advantage in horse racing than knowing a short priced horse that won’t win. With the wagering menus...

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A New, Improved Gulfstream Park

POSTED: December 9, 2014

Courtesy Gulfstream Park One of the most magnificent and beautiful racing venues in the world opened their winter championship meet this past Saturday, with all...

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Against the Track Bias

POSTED: December 2, 2014

Aqueduct, along with The New York Racing Association, with some help from the weather, did their very best to create a track bias on Saturday,...

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Betting Against Yourself

POSTED: November 25, 2014

By Jonathan Stettin Some weeks back I wrote a column talking about money management and structuring super-fecta tickets. Since that column I must have gotten...

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Comeback: The Gary Stevens Interview

POSTED: November 17, 2014

Comebacks have always been one of the most exciting aspects of sports. They defy the odds and accomplish what we think can’t happen. Sports have...

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The Future of Horse Racing: Where do we go from Here?

POSTED: November 11, 2014

There was a time when every Saturday felt like a holiday walking into the racetrack. There was that buzz and electricity in the air that...

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