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Genuine Risk: When the Lady Became the Champ

POSTED: April 26, 2019

By Geo Sette [caption id="attachment_30420" align="aligncenter" width="280"] Our Man Geo[/caption] "The dynamic Filly Genuine Risk emerges victorious in the 1980 Kentucky Derby!" I remember it...

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1995 Thunder Gulch

POSTED: April 21, 2019

Here is the latest installment in Nick Costa's and Mary Dixon Reynolds' series on "the other horse" in the Kentucky Derby. Under blue skies with...

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2019 Arkansas Derby Analysis

POSTED: April 12, 2019

The $1,000,000.00 Grade 1 2019 Arkansas Derby Oaklawn Park Race # 11 A Mile & 1/8th Saturday April 13th, 2019 Estimated post Time: 6:41PM EST...

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1919 - Sir Barton vs. Billy Kelly

POSTED: March 23, 2019

1919 – Sir Barton – Billy Kelly By Nick Costa and Mary Dixon Reynolds Much like the first Kentucky Derby in 1875, an owner’s pre-race...

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The End of Horse Racing?

POSTED: March 18, 2019

By Charles "Chuck" Simon “This is the end, Beautiful friend This is the end, My only friend, the end” Modern American horse racing surely wasn’t...

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10 Years Since Rachel Alexandra and the Oaks

POSTED: February 23, 2019

by Mary Dixon Reynolds This year, we're celebrating the 10th anniversary of Rachel Alexandra's breathtaking Kentucky Oaks, which unwittingly began her campaign for Horse of...

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Reputations and Radiographs

POSTED: February 14, 2019

by Kate Richards When reading about a contentious issue or a tragedy, it is easy to think of racing’s worst-case scenarios. And about the impact...

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Bolt d'Oro & Others Consider Preakness

POSTED: May 10, 2018

Bolt d'Oro is among the horses considering the Preakness. Obviously a lot depends on the status of Kentucky Derby winner Justify. Justify either had scratches...

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RIP Ronnie Franklin

POSTED: March 9, 2018

Ronnie Franklin, who won the 1979 Kentucky Derby and Preakness aboard Spectacular Bid, passed away at 58 years old. Ronnie lost the mount on Spectacular...

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