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Controlled Narrative and the Hypocrisy of "Open Debate"

POSTED: March 9, 2026

The Thoroughbred industry has developed a fascinating relationship with “open discussion.” Sometimes you just create your own echo chamber. In the latest "Keeping Pace" column...

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The Conversation That Never Quite Happens

POSTED: March 5, 2026

The Illusion of Unification: Control is Not Stewardship Horse racing talks a lot about transparency. We hear about unity. Collaboration. Leadership. Doing what’s best for...

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The Allegiance Gap: When Keynotes and Ledgers Don’t Align

POSTED: March 4, 2026

Everett Dobson, the new Chairman of The Jockey Club, just delivered a keynote at the HBPA conference in Arkansas. He spoke about "collaboration." He spoke...

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Built to Survive: Governance, Reserves and Racing’s Power Structure

POSTED: March 2, 2026

The math simply doesn't add up. Why would our most powerful institutions sit on record reserves while the industry faces a structural hurricane? If leadership...

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The Jockey Club: Guardian of the Breed… or Guardian of the Reserve?

POSTED: February 27, 2026

Short Arms, Long Speeches Show Them the Money Two of the biggest and most powerful organizations in the industry with significant payrolls are sitting on...

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The Meeting After the Articles

POSTED: February 26, 2026

It’s always encouraging when the people steering the ship decide to gather on deck and look at the water. Aron Wellman hosted a Zoom today...

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A Look into the Interlocking Governance of American Racing

POSTED: February 26, 2026

The Gilded Circle The More You Look, The More You See There are times in this game when you don’t have to dig very deep....

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The Stud Book’s Ghost Zone: Closing the Pipeline to Guyana and Puerto Rico

POSTED: February 25, 2026

It is a hard truth to swallow, but I can no longer argue that this industry cares about its core customer—the bettor. While I don’t...

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The Curated Narrative: How Racing’s Media Filters Out Accountability

POSTED: February 24, 2026

The world of horse racing, like any industry, thrives on its public image. But unlike many, racing often finds itself grappling with a unique challenge:...

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