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Is Spectacular Bid One of the Greatest Ever?

POSTED: December 13, 2021

Next up on Past The Wire’s “Author’s Corner” is Peter Lee’s fabulous book about Hall of Famer Spectacular Bid. The Bid won two-thirds of the...

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Features

War Hero: Whirlaway and the War-Relief Effort

POSTED: December 11, 2021

By Andrew Hanna On December 7th, 1941, Japan unleashed a series of surprise attacks on islands across the Pacific– most notably the infamous bombing of...

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Podcasts & Videos

Spectacular Bid, the best horse to ever look through a bridle

POSTED: October 21, 2021

The Bid, how good was he The pin incident and Spectacular Bid The worst troubled trip a horse ever had and still won, Spectacular Bid...

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Bloodstock

Bella Sofia and Gamine, David already beat Goliath: who wins the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint

POSTED: October 18, 2021

One on One with Nick Sallusto Yes a David and Goliath showdown looms in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint. Bella Sofia, a fast...

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OTTB

Makeover Seminar Series Starts Fri., Oct. 15, Attend at the Makeover or Participate from Home!

POSTED: October 5, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky.—As part of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America, attendees are welcomed to sit in on educational seminars...

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Podcasts & Videos

One on One with Ron Turcotte

POSTED: September 24, 2021

The best Ron Turcotte interview ever The best Secretariat conversation in horse racing Welcome to another great episode of Past the Wire TV. You won't...

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Features

Whatever Happened to the Marlboro Cup?

POSTED: September 12, 2021

It was the race that was created for a superstar, featured the first ever matchup between Triple Crown winners, and was synonymous with September -...

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Latest Horse Racing News

Variety of special exhibitions to highlight the summer season at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

POSTED: June 29, 2021

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will feature several new and returning special exhibitions this summer for the...

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Handicapping

It is still the Belmont Stakes and the Test of Champions

POSTED: June 3, 2021

Geo Sette breaks down the Belmont Stakes for Past the Wire with his precise predicted order of finish for each horse. Not many break down...

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