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Bourbon and the Deacon at the Derby Bar

POSTED: March 4, 2019

By Kate Richards    There must be something in the country air, limestone soil and the bluegrass carpet of Kentucky to produce the spirit of...

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Backside Blurbs

POSTED: March 3, 2019

Some horse racing news to get caught up on the Sport of Kings:   Code of Honor redeemed himself with a nice win in the...

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Great Too Early: 5 2-Year-Olds Who Failed as 3-Year-Olds

POSTED: February 24, 2019

Great Too Early: By: Peter Lee In the book American Pharoah, author Joe Drape recounts an incident in which Vinery Farm manager Frances Relihan, impressed...

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Sunday Silence and Easy Goer: A Jewel of a Duel

POSTED: February 24, 2019

By Nick Costa This is not the first time Past the Wire featured what was perhaps the best running of the Preakness, and one of...

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10 Years Since Rachel Alexandra and the Oaks

POSTED: February 23, 2019

by Mary Dixon Reynolds This year, we're celebrating the 10th anniversary of Rachel Alexandra's breathtaking Kentucky Oaks, which unwittingly began her campaign for Horse of...

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Super Steed Stomps in Southwest Stakes

POSTED: February 19, 2019

Super Steed made a super move on the far turn that propelled him to the lead to win the 54th running of the Grade 3,...

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War of Will in Command

POSTED: February 17, 2019

War Of Will continued his quest towards The Kentucky Derby with a dominating 2-1/4 length victory in the Grade 2, $400,000 Risen Star Stakes at...

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Serengeti Empress Puts on a Show

POSTED: February 17, 2019

Serengeti Empress put on a show with an  impressive 4-1/2 length, wire to wire victory in the $200,000 Grade 2 Rachel Alexander Stakes at the...

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Caton Bredar is Back

POSTED: April 29, 2018

Caton Bredar is going to receive her press credentials from Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby after all. Caton posted to her social media accounts...

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