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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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Most Prestigious Horse Races in the World

POSTED: May 18, 2020

The world of horse racing is graced with some of the highest profile events of any sport, yet even within this arena there are a...

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G1 Winners Omaha Beach and Vino Rosso To Shuttle To Australia

POSTED: May 17, 2020

Two exciting newcomers will complete the five stallion 2020 Spendthrift Australia roster, with the announcement of three-time G1-winning son of legendary War Front, Omaha Beach (USA),...

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Upset by a Saggy Onion

POSTED: May 17, 2020

Great horses become legends because they win more than they lose. They win when they're expected to win, That being said, strange things happen in...

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Almond Eye Captures Victoria Mile and Spot In Breeders’ Cup

POSTED: May 17, 2020

It's all smiles for jockey Christophe Lemaire with Almond Eye after their victory. TOKYO  – Silk Racing’s brilliant 5-year-old mare Almond Eye (JPN) took control...

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Canterbury’s Survival in the Age of Proxemics

POSTED: May 17, 2020

Far away from NYRA, the Stronach-owned tracks and the cash-laden self-serving facilities of Churchill Downs Inc., the stone table that supports the sport of horse...

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Can New York Horsemen Afford to Go to Saratoga This Year?

POSTED: May 14, 2020

The lockdown of major US race tracks appears to be easing, albeit minus in-person spectators. Churchill Downs and Santa Anita open their spring meets this...

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Once Upon A Time At Pimlico

POSTED: May 14, 2020

If not for the Coronavirus, this would be Preakness week and the last of the Preakness contenders would be arriving at the facility today. The...

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