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Racetrack tales and then some, meet Ray Destefano
POSTED: July 15, 2021
If there ever was a Zelig or Damon Runyon type character from the racetrack Ray Destefano fits the bill pretty good. You name it Ray...
Five champion jockeys featured in 2021 edition of ‘Champions Talk’
POSTED: March 24, 2021
OZONE PARK, N.Y. - The New York Race Track Chaplaincy announced today that the 2021 edition of its Champions Talk fundraiser will feature five retired...
A Few of The Greatest Losses in Horse Racing
POSTED: September 17, 2020
If you read Past the Wire regularly you'll know there are two things I like to do in my column. I love using great quotes....
Meet Rick Mocklin
POSTED: September 4, 2019
Meet Rick Mocklin: Please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a man with no wealth and taste, been around for a long, long,...
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That was a phenomenal article Jonathan. Thank you for writing it and sharing it. Ruffian was my second love (after Man O' War) and I simply cannot stop the tears from falling every time I read about this magnificent black beauty.
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