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Sierra Leone Digs Deep in G2 Risen Star

POSTED: February 18, 2024

Sierra Leone dug deep to surpass Track Phantom in the 52nd running of the Grade II $400,000 Risen Star Stakes. (Hodges Photography/Lou Hodges, Jr.) Fair Grounds...

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Epicenter Takes Down Risen Star and Turnerloose Runs Over the Field in the Rachel Alexandra

POSTED: February 20, 2022

Fair Grounds-based Star Points for Louisiana Derby Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks points awarded New Orleans, LA (February 19, 2022)—Winchell Thoroughbreds Epicenter just ran his...

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Spendthrift Farm acquires ownership interest in Keepmeinmind

POSTED: February 7, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky. – B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm has acquired fifty-percent ownership interest in the 3-year-old colt Keepmeinmind, winner of the Kentucky Jockey Club S....

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Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Winning Interviews

POSTED: February 16, 2020

Michael Dubb and Brad Cox talk British Idiom, and Mr. Monomoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQEwDb5DTTQ&feature=youtu.be Bill Mott talks Modernist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_MNlOFwx00&feature=youtu.be Steve Asmussen on Finite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZrAFknY3qI&feature=youtu.be Via Kentucky HBPA

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Plus Que Parfait Points To Kentucky Derby 145

POSTED: April 30, 2019

Plus Que Parfait More Than Perfect for Breeders By Peter Lee If Plus Que Parfait brings home the roses on Saturday in the 145th Kentucky...

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2019 Louisiana Derby Preview

POSTED: March 22, 2019

Once again George Sette has taken his considerable talent to Past the Wire to preview the 2019 Louisiana Derby for us. [caption id="attachment_29599" align="aligncenter" width="173"]...

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Great Too Early: 5 2-Year-Olds Who Failed as 3-Year-Olds

POSTED: February 24, 2019

Great Too Early: By: Peter Lee In the book American Pharoah, author Joe Drape recounts an incident in which Vinery Farm manager Frances Relihan, impressed...

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War of Will in Command

POSTED: February 17, 2019

War Of Will continued his quest towards The Kentucky Derby with a dominating 2-1/4 length victory in the Grade 2, $400,000 Risen Star Stakes at...

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2019 Risen Star Stakes Preview

POSTED: February 15, 2019

On Saturday, the Fair Grounds will host the Grade 2, 1-1/16th, $400,000 2019 Risen Star Stakes, which will be the first Kentucky Derby prep race...

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