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HISA AND HIWU: STUMBLED OUT OF THE GATE, STILL LOOKING FOR THE WIRE

POSTED: November 20, 2025

Horse racing finally got what everyone said we needed: a national authority, uniform rules, one rulebook instead of fifty. On paper, HISA and HIWU were...

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Looking at the Graded Stakes Revisions

POSTED: December 20, 2022

By Ashley Tamulonis On Friday, December 16 the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) announced its revisions to the...

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The ‘Sport of Kings’ Needs a Commissioner

POSTED: December 13, 2022

Photo by Ernie Belmont/Past The Wire Horse Racing and Breeding Need Better Standards By Ashley Tamulonis A couple weeks ago, Horse Racing Today posed the following question on...

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Mandaloun: A Storied Racing Career Retired to Juddmonte

POSTED: September 14, 2022

Lucas Sigurdson comes out writing about an ice cold Kentucky Derby exacta It was announced yesterday that Mandaloun, the homebred, multiple Grade 1 winner, has...

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Medina Spirit Memorial Sculpture Unveiling Reception

POSTED: September 9, 2022

GEORGETOWN, Ky.— Old Friends Equine Thoroughbred Retirement Center will hold a reception for the unveiling of the Medina Spirit Memorial Statue sculpture by renowned artist...

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Hearing Officer in NYRA case recommends a two year ban for Bob Baffert at Saratoga, Belmont and Aqueduct

POSTED: April 27, 2022

In a move that should not come as any surprise, Hearing Officer Peter Sherwood recommended April 27th that trainer Bob Baffert receive a two-year suspension...

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Secret Recordings, legal or not seem shady

POSTED: April 5, 2022

Bob Baffert secretly recorded by the KHRC Bob Baffert's legal team issues statement on secret recordings Earlier this week we learned from a Los Angeles...

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Bob Baffert transfers Kentucky Derby prospects to ensure they can have a chance to compete for their owners and racing fans

POSTED: March 24, 2022

 BOB BAFFERT ANNOUNCES TRANSFER OF MESSIER, DOPPELGANGER, MCLAREN VALE, AND BLACKADDER   ARCADIA, CA – March 24, 2022 – World-renowned thoroughbred racehorse trainer Bob Baffert announced...

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Countdown to Kentucky Derby 2022: History, Date, Venue, Contenders, Ticket Details, and More!

POSTED: March 24, 2022

While it might not share the immense popularity of traditional sports like soccer, baseball, and basketball, horse racing is one of the most ancient sports...

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