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The Jockey Club Finally Speaks. They Just Didn't Answer Anything.

POSTED: June 20, 2026

A Statement Arrives. The Questions Don't. After days of silence silence Past The Wire noted directly in our last two pieces on this story, The...

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Horse Racing, You Can’t Make This Up

POSTED: June 19, 2026

The bizarre world of horse racing Mike Repole went to his phone this week and said what a lot of people in this industry have...

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Upon Further Review, This Story Is Much Bigger Than a Screenshot

POSTED: June 19, 2026

The Leak, The Noise, and The Pipeline The Mystery Past Performances, Who, What, Where, Why, How and When Let me start with something that comes...

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He Does Respond

POSTED: June 18, 2026

Everett Dobson personally replied to a prominent owner who called him a fraud. He has not replied to Past The Wire. The difference tells you...

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6,000 Frames Per Second. $179 Million In The Bank. No Excuses Left.

POSTED: June 16, 2026

Who Got The Photo? Britain upgraded every racecourse. Churchill Downs already has the same system. The rest of American racing is still asleep — and...

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The Registry Knows Where They Came From

POSTED: June 16, 2026

The Jockey Club has every tool it needs to stop this. It knows that. So do we. Twenty-four Thoroughbred broodmares arrived at TH Livestock in...

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The Leak, The Noise, and The Number Nobody Wants to Say Out Loud

POSTED: June 15, 2026

The horse racing internet had itself a moment last week. Screenshots of what appeared to be past performances with veterinary treatment records embedded chronologically into...

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Hold Us To It

POSTED: June 14, 2026

Everett Dobson asked the industry to hold him accountable. We did. Here is what happened. On June 3, 2026, The Jockey Club's new Chair published...

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Late to the Wake, But Not Empty-Handed: Fred Sahadi, Cardiff Stud, and the Daughter Who Carries the Brand

POSTED: June 13, 2026

I'll be honest about how this one starts, because anything else would be a lie, and lying isn't something I do in this space. I...

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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.

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