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Rest in Peace, Garrett Gomez

POSTED: December 22, 2016

As a long time fight fan, who has seen my fair share of bouts ringside, I can tell you watching a fight ringside is a...

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Being a Jockey is a Tough Business

POSTED: December 12, 2016

One of my pet peeves in racing is when bettors criticize a jockey, usually after losing a bet for a bad ride, when it was...

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Grade 1 Races, Horse of the Year and other Thoughts

POSTED: December 10, 2016

By: William G. Gotimer, Jr. Even as the big races for 2016 wind down there remain several stories that are worth debate. The true measure...

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Who Won the 2016 Breeders' Cup Sprint?

POSTED: November 27, 2016

As of today we are three weeks past the 2016 Breeders' Cup Sprint. To date, all the purse money has not been paid out. It...

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2016 Breeders' Cup Observations

POSTED: November 11, 2016

By: William G. Gotimer, Jr. Racing showed the nation and world its best side at the 2016 Breeders' Cup – beauty; competition; sportsmanship; joy; heartbreak...

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Unfair Justice

POSTED: October 6, 2016

[caption id="attachment_14989" align="alignleft" width="300"] Graham Motion wins Kentucky Derby[/caption] There are not many things more frustrating in the legal process than finding out you will...

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New York Claiming Rule Should Be Modified

POSTED: October 5, 2016

For centuries the claiming race has been the backbone of thoroughbred racing. Making up the bulk of the overall races but far less than that...

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Awesome Again: An Undeserved Breeders' Cup Champion?

POSTED: September 29, 2016

This coming Saturday there is a prep race at Santa Anita for the Breeders’ Cup Classic called the Awesome Again Stakes. The race, formally known...

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Saratoga and Del Mar 2016: A Wrapup

POSTED: September 9, 2016

One of the greatest things about The Sport of Kings is we never have a dull moment. We have great competitive racing all year, with...

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