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The NHC Isn’t a Championship — It’s a Tournament

POSTED: March 14, 2026

NHC should be NHT I’ve been betting horses for a long time. Long enough to know the difference between a contest and the craft of...

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The Diminishing Luster of the Eclipse Awards: Participation Trophies for the Elite?

POSTED: December 24, 2025

The Eclipse Awards, was once hailed as the definitive annual recognition of excellence in North American horse racing, have long held a coveted place in the...

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Champion Jockey Wes Hamilton Back Home in Maryland

POSTED: May 2, 2024

Wes Hamilton. (MJC Photo) 25YO Won Eclipse Award as Country’s Top Apprentice in 2018 David Joseph/Maryland Jockey Club LAUREL, Md. – Six years after gaining...

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Mike Gillum Wins NTRA NHC

POSTED: March 17, 2024

An exuberant Mike Gillum accepts his check. (NHC Photo) Mike Gillum from Indianapolis, Indiana takes home $800,000 cash and Eclipse Award as Horseplayer of the...

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Morris Leads NHC25 Entering Final Table

POSTED: March 17, 2024

Seth Morris. (NHC Photo) NTRA/NHC Release LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Seth Morris, from Long Island, New York, leads the 25th NTRA National Horseplayers Championship (NHC) field...

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Monday Morning Quarter Pole: Jockey Sofia Vives

POSTED: March 11, 2024

Sofia Vives celebrates her fourth win on the card on September 8, 2023, with Be Like Clint at Woodbine (Michael Burns Photo) Chris Lomon, Woodbine...

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One on One with Keri Brion

POSTED: July 31, 2023

Past the Wire TV welcomes Keri Brion to the rogues' gallery in the wake of one of the controversial inquiries at Saratoga after the call...

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Knicks Go Named Honorary Postmaster for Preakness 147

POSTED: May 11, 2022

To Be Recognized Thursday, May 19 During Alibi Breakfast BALTIMORE, Md. – Maryland-bred Knicks Go, the Eclipse Award winner as champion older horse and Horse of...

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Keeneland’s 15-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 29. First post is 1 p.m. ET except April 29 when the first post is 12:30 p.m.

POSTED: April 24, 2022

·       DEFENDING CHAMPION WAR LIKE GODDESS TOPS FIELD OF SEVEN FOR CLOSING-DAY BEWITCH  ·       YUUGIRI TUNES UP FOR KENTUCKY OAKS START  ·       TOYOTA BLUE GRASS WINNER ZANDON HEADS...

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