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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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Sovereignty Asserts Imperium in Shadow of BCC

POSTED: October 15, 2025

Sovereignty walking to the winner's circle at the Kentucky Derby. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) 3-Year-Old Sovereignty Holds Top Spot as Start in Longines Breeders’ Cup...

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Rebel’s Romance Rumbles on TB Poll

POSTED: September 30, 2025

Rebel’s Romance scoring the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic. (Chelsea Durand) Eclipse Award Champion Moves into Top 10  NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls  With the Poll positions unmoved...

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3YO Class Strong in Static Top Ten Poll

POSTED: September 16, 2025

Mindframe’s most recent win was on June 28 in the Stephen Foster Stakes (G1) over Sierra Leone. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls...

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Sovereignty Reigns Supreme in 3YO Class

POSTED: September 9, 2025

Sovereignty and Junior Alvarado, shown above after winning the DraftKings Travers Stakes (G1), are expected to team up next in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic...

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Sovereignty Reigns Supreme at No. 1

POSTED: August 26, 2025

Sovereignty (outside blue cap) and jockey Junior Alvarado swing wide to pass the field on the way to a 10-length victory in the Travers Stakes...

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Sovereignty Still No. 1 as Travers Looms

POSTED: August 19, 2025

Nitrogen (left), under Jose Ortiz, defeats Good Cheer in the Alabama Stakes (G1) to record her sixth win in seven 2025 starts for owner D.J....

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Sierra Leone's Whitney Victory Moves Him Up

POSTED: August 6, 2025

Eclipse champions Sierra Leone and jockey Flavien Prat came from last to battled Highland Falls for the win the Whitney Stakes (G1). (Adam Coglianese/NYRA) NTRA...

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