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Churchill Downs Stakes Advances: World-Class Field Led by Horse of the Year and Kentucky Derby Winner Sovereignty Assembles for $2 Million Stephen Foster
POSTED: June 22, 2026
Sovereignty scoring a sloppy Kentucky Derby victory. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Churchill Downs Press The world’s top dirt horses are set to converge beneath the...
Vibe Coding the Ohio Derby: Big Race Jim Returns to Thistledown for the First Time in Nearly 20 Years
POSTED: June 19, 2026
Mo Plex scoring the 2025 Ohio Derby. (JJ Zamaiko Photography) Jim Gazzale The last time I set foot at Thistledown, George W. Bush was in...
Ombudsman dazzles in Prince Of Wales’s Stakes showdown
POSTED: June 18, 2026
Ombudsman wins the Prince Of Wales's Stakes (credit: Megan Rose Photography) Royal Ascot Press Release Ombudsman (11/10F) became only the fourth horse to win back-to-back...
More Than 200 Races In, the App Heads Back to Churchill Downs
POSTED: June 18, 2026
We head to Churchill Downs to keep the positive momentum going, Renee Torbit/Coady Media Photo James Gazzale A few weeks ago, the app survived the...
Bow Echo crowned king of three-year-old milers after epic St James’s Palace Stakes
POSTED: June 16, 2026
Bow Echo (near) wins the St James's Palace Stakes (credit: Megan Rose Photography) Royal Ascot Press Release The rematch between Betfred 2000 Guineas one-two Bow...
Mission Central leaves it late in King Charles III Stakes
POSTED: June 16, 2026
Mission Central wins the King Charles III Stakes (credit: Megan Rose Photography) Royal Ascot Press Release Mission Central (14/1) denied French raider Rayevka and Australian...
Gold Phoenix Dominates the G3 San Juan Capistrano Stakes
POSTED: June 15, 2026
Gold Phoenix takes the G3 in hand, Benoit Photo Santa Anita Park Press ARCADIA, CA —Grade I-winning multi-millionaire Gold Phoenix was just too good for...
The Sharp Edge, Another Episode - Past The Wire TV
POSTED: June 15, 2026
"The Sharp Edge on Past the Wire TV, prediction markets, exchange wagering and your edge" Past The Wire TV Another great episode of The Sharp...
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