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Sire Not This Time has Winners No. One and Two in as Many Days

POSTED: May 23, 2020

Graded stakes winner Not This Time had his first winner Thursday at Churchill Downs when his daughter Hopeful Princess scored on first asking. Friday, the freshman sire's son Swaggy...

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Living the Dream: From being broke to riding in the Kentucky Derby

POSTED: May 22, 2020

It was something he would’ve never envisioned growing up in Venezuela.  And even though horses have always been a part of his life, the thought...

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3 Of The Greatest Horse Racing Bets Payouts

POSTED: May 22, 2020

Horse racing is one of the oldest sports and has millions of fans all over the world. It is an equestrian performance sport that allows...

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THREE YEAR OLDS TO FOLLOW FOR THE UPCOMING IRISH 2020 SEASON

POSTED: May 22, 2020

The world of Irish horse racing is scheduled to return on June 8, following its hiatus owing to the Coronavirus Pandemic. Racing has been stood...

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Edgar Prado Gets Win 7,058 Surpassing Cordero

POSTED: May 21, 2020

We have always had an affinity for Edgar Prado. After all he was a key part of the article that started it all at Past...

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Runhappy's First Offspring Runs Friday

POSTED: May 20, 2020

Claiborne freshman sires Runhappy and Ironicus' first progeny kick off Thursday and Friday cards at Churchill Downs On Thursday, trainer Laura Wohlers will send out a filly by Runhappy named Prettyhappy...

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Sir Gallahad and Horse Racing's Modern Era

POSTED: May 20, 2020

It is normal for a stallion to be syndicated today, but that was not the case in 1925 when Arthur B. Hancock, William Woodward, Marshall...

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The 1918 Preakness: Two Winners In A Different World

POSTED: May 19, 2020

A close up of Jack Hare Jr.’s copy of the Woodlawn Vase. The Preakness has survived bad management, the American Civil War, two World Wars,...

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Why you should be swimming your racehorses

POSTED: May 18, 2020

Swimming is often only considered when a horse sustains an injury and the vet rules out ridden exercise. In this situation, rehabilitation of the horse...

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