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Prince Lucky Cruises to Victory

POSTED: February 24, 2019

Prince Lucky cruised to an easy victory in the 28th running of the Grade 3, $100,000 Hal's Hope Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Saturday. Last...

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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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The 2018 Travers Stakes Preview

POSTED: August 24, 2018

The 2018 Travers Stakes Preview For this year's edition of The 2018 Travers Stakes expert handicapper and student of the Sport of Kings George Sette,...

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Monomoy Girl Takes the Kentucky Oaks

POSTED: May 5, 2018

Trainer Brad Cox's Monomoy Girl ran a dead game race from the far outside post to take yesterday's Kentucky Oaks. Under Florent Geroux Monomoy Girl...

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John Velazquez on the Kentucky Derby

POSTED: April 28, 2018

Listen to John Velazquez talk about his decision to ride Vino Rosso over Audible in the Kentucky Derby. Riders and their agents are not always...

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Musical Jockeys

POSTED: April 10, 2018

It is not rare to see riders jockeying for the best possible Kentucky Derby mount this time of year. It happens frequently. Generally speaking, loyalty,...

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2018 Kentucky Derby Preps: A Recap

POSTED: April 8, 2018

Yesterday was a day of great racing across the country, highlighted by three major 2018 Kentucky Derby preps, all at a mile and an eighth....

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We Stand With Liam O'Brien

POSTED: December 6, 2017

Jockey John Velazquez and several other riders took a stand against bullying and rallied behind Liam O'Brien, the son of Keith O'Brien, who is the...

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2017 Breeders' Cup Friday in The Books, Here Are Some Highlights...

POSTED: November 4, 2017

Friday went off without a glitch, handle was up, and we were witness to some big performances on Day One of the 2017 Breeders' Cup....

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