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I Saw This Coming. I Just Didn't Know It Would Look Like This. Irad and Jose Ortiz

POSTED: May 3, 2026

Ten years ago I wrote that the Ortiz brothers would rule American racing. What happened Saturday at Churchill Downs was something I — or anyone...

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The Untouchables: Why the Racing Media Chokes on the Ortiz Scandal but Swallows Kevin Bond Whole

POSTED: February 16, 2026

Low Hanging Fruit Often Tastes Bad "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it."...

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The Ethics Gap: Paco Lopez, Cockfighting, and the Selective Outrage of Horse Racing

POSTED: February 6, 2026

PETA 2 HORSE RACING 0 Almost everyone in the horseracing industry loves to bash PETA. I am not advocating for them here, but many will...

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Barnes Crushes Perryville 

POSTED: October 18, 2025

Barnes sweeping away by 8¼ lengths. (Keeneland Photo) Keeneland Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – In the five-horse Perryville for 3-year-olds, Barnes turned it into a one-horse race by grabbing the...

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Time to Dazzle Glitters in Franklin

POSTED: October 13, 2025

Time to Dazzle. (Keeneland Photo) Keeneland Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – Tracy Farmer’s Time to Dazzle darted through an opening between the rail and pacesetting In Our Time approaching the...

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R Disaster Finds Winfall in G2 Gallant Bloom

POSTED: September 27, 2025

Nets First Graded Stakes win with pacesetting trip under jockey Jose Ortiz. (Walt Wlodarczyk) By Brian Bohl OZONE PARK, N.Y. – R Disaster came close to earning...

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Lagynos Takes the Tapit, Gives Ortiz Four Wins 

POSTED: August 28, 2025

Jose Ortiz after Lagynos gave him a fourth win on Kentucky Downs' opening card in the $500,000 Keeneland Sales Tapit Stakes. (Coady Media/Renee Torbit) Kentucky...

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Hope Road’s Exquisite Grand Jeté in G1 Ballerina

POSTED: August 23, 2025

Hope Road's dam, Marley's Freedom, won her first Grade 1 race in the 2018 Ballerina for trainer Baffert. (Joe Labozzetta) By Lynne Snierson SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y....

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May Day Ready Determined Victory in G2 Lake Placid

POSTED: August 23, 2025

May Day Ready. (Adam Coglianese/NYRA) NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – KatieRich Stables’ May Day Ready made every pole a winning one under Jose Ortiz in...

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