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ZJ Wins

POSTED: July 22, 2015

The mutual window where Jonathan’s Dad worked for many years. Jon practically grew up hanging around that window as a young boy and teenager. Today...

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A Bad Week: Lady Eli, Rajiv Maragh Injured

POSTED: July 15, 2015

As in real life, things in The Sport of Kings can change fast. We have the highest highs and lowest lows, and you can go...

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A Look at the 2015 Belmont Oaks

POSTED: July 4, 2015

Irad Ortiz Jr. celebrates after riding Lady Eli to victory in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf horse race at Santa Anita Park on Friday,...

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Second is the First Loser

POSTED: July 2, 2015

The mutual window where Jonathan’s Dad worked for many years. Jon practically grew up hanging around that window as a young boy and teenager. Horse...

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Flying Donuts

POSTED: June 22, 2015

The mutual window where Jonathan’s Dad worked for many years. Jon practically grew up hanging around that window as a young boy and teenager. When...

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Rick Dutrow's Treatment Is Not Okay

POSTED: June 17, 2015

I've heard it said if you can't say something better yourself, use a great quote. There are a few which come to mind here. Martin...

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Finally: American Pharoah Wins the Triple Crown

POSTED: June 9, 2015

American Pharoah at Coolmore After several failed attempts, and 37 years, we finally have our next Triple Crown winner. The sleek colt with the missing...

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Oscar Barrera: The Greatest Show on Dirt

POSTED: May 29, 2015

Epicharis If the St. Louis Rams were the Greatest Show on Turf, then Oscar Barrera was the Greatest Show on dirt. If you didn’t get...

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To Know or Not To Know: Transparency in Horse Racing

POSTED: May 6, 2015

Arcadia, CA - Santa Anita - Beholder with Gary Stevens aboard wins the $2 Million Breeders’ Cup Distaff for trainer Richard E. Mandella and owner...

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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!