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Cannonade vs. Judger

POSTED: April 11, 2019

By Nick Costa and Mary Dixon Reynolds Secretariat fever must have lingered in everyone’s consciousness as a record crowd of 163,628 gathered at Churchill Downs...

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Bourbon and the Deacon at the Derby Bar

POSTED: March 4, 2019

By Kate Richards    There must be something in the country air, limestone soil and the bluegrass carpet of Kentucky to produce the spirit of...

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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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Taking a Stick to the Whip

POSTED: February 21, 2019

By: Peter Monaco On Feb 13, in the 8th race at Tampa Bay Downs, Daniel Centeno seemed well on his way to victory aboard R...

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Second Place is the First: Triple Crown Runner Ups

POSTED: January 24, 2019

We've heard the cliches before. Runner ups. Second fiddle. Second best. Bridesmaid. Second place is the first loser. In the Sport of Kings, and The...

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Penny Chenery Wins Big Sport of Turfdom Award

POSTED: November 15, 2017

For the second time, the first being in 1973 when her Secretariat won the Triple Crown, Penny Chenery has won the Big Sport of Turfdom...

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RIP Penny Chenery

POSTED: September 20, 2017

Penny Chenery has passed away at 95 years old. Best known for owning Riva Ridge and Secretariat, Penny was also considered an ambassador of the...

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Secretariat Stars in New Audi Commercial

POSTED: June 1, 2017

I love Audi using Secretariat in their new commercial. It is great to bring racing into mainstream media any way that we can. Hats off...

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