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A Breeders Cup Masterpiece

POSTED: October 7, 2019

You might think one would be hard pressed to say training a horse up to the Breeders' Cup was a masterpiece before said horse even...

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Horse Racing Pay Attention

POSTED: September 30, 2019

Perception can be everything. We as an industry need to not only change perception, but change many of the ways we operate. It is past...

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An Early Look at the Breeders' Cup Classic 2019

POSTED: September 24, 2019

By Jonathan Stettin #P6K Many people start looking at Kentucky Derby horses when they are two years old. While it is fun to do, and...

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An Epic 2016 Breeders Cup Distaff

POSTED: March 13, 2019

An Epic Distaff By Jonathan Stettin There have been many great horse races that turned into epic battles of heart and will. The 2016 Breeders'...

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A Chat With Rising Star Oisin Murphy

POSTED: January 19, 2019

By Jonathan Stettin Although Oisin Murphy did not decide to become a jockey until he was 15 years old, you would be hard pressed to...

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A Special Travers

POSTED: August 23, 2018

The trainer who had to sleep in his car the night before The Travers, didn't have to the night after, well maybe! A Very Special...

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Thoroughbred Aftercare is the Greater Good

POSTED: February 12, 2018

We have all heard the expression "The Greater Good" before. While you will find no formal definition of the greater good, it is generally intended...

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Gun Runner - Old School

POSTED: January 26, 2018

Gun Runner is a special animal. Probably better than he gets credit for given the way racing has changed. He's danced a lot of big...

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A Day In The Life of a Jockey Agent

POSTED: January 23, 2018

Whichever way you choose to make a living in the Sport of Kings, it is going to be rough, competitive, and much more than a...

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Welcome to Past The Wire, home of Jonathan Stettin’s column on all that is horse racing, the Sport of Kings! We hope you enjoy  Past The Wire where you will find articles and with tons of insight written by Jonathan Stettin. Jonathan shares his many years of experience as a player, owner and agent in the sport of horse racing with you. Jonathan has a unique approach on the game as we know it today coupled with a keen sense of what is going on in the Sport Of Kings on the daily.

Jonathan has been around the sport of horse racing his entire life. You will find candid interviews with owners, trainers and jockeys as well as his uncensored views on the state of horse racing, betting syndicates, opinion pieces and more. Read more from Jonathan Stettin here and allow him to take you Past The Wire!