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May 19, 2018 11:52 PM
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Burns to 60 percent of her body from a Dec. 7 fire at San Luis Rey Downs left horse trainer Martine Bellocq in a coma for months.
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May 16, 2018 10:27 AM
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With a victory aboard Anthony Merlino's Thefundsarelow in the 6th race Tuesday afternoon at Parx, jockey Edgar Prado won the 7,000th race of his Hall of Fame career. Inducted into racing's Hall of Fame in August of 2008, the Peruvian native stands 8th all-time in career wins. A regular on the Maryland circuit, Prado came …
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May 11, 2018 4:39 PM
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The Preakness — Maryland’s largest and splashiest sporting event — will return in 2019 to the faded Baltimore horse track for one more year.
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May 9, 2018 11:08 AM
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The Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championship Series, which had a five-year run from 1997-2001, returns to the racing landscape in 2018. The MATCH Series kicks off on Preakness weekend at Pimlico racecourse in Baltimore, with the Skipat Stakes (for filly and mare sprinters) and Jim McKay Turf Sprint (3 and up, turf sprinters) contested on next Friday's …
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May 1, 2018 4:41 PM
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A group of elite farriers in various disciplines have banded together to form the first farrier syndicate in the horse industry. International Farrier Syndicate is the brainchild of Thoroughbred farrier Pat Broadus and recent International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame inductee Danvers Child. Child described the syndicate as a “group of like-minded farriers working together as …
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April 23, 2018 9:31 AM
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Gronkowski could set a trend at the Kentucky Derby that will revitalize horse racing.
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April 20, 2018 9:09 AM
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The Racing Biz reported this week that the Virginia Racing Commission approved a 2018 schedule of races for Virginia-breds which will not include the Grade 3 Commonwealth Derby or Commonwealth Oaks (formerly known as the Virginia Derby and Virginia Oaks) as officials await the return of racing to Colonial Downs. The races have taken place …
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April 16, 2018 10:51 AM
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A Windsor veterinarian is hoping to revive a mostly dormant aqua therapy program for horses and dogs
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April 16, 2018 10:41 AM
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Chalk up another Kentucky Derby prep race for trainer Todd Pletcher. Robert and Lawana Low's Magnum Moon was a dominating winner of Saturday's Grade 1 Arkansas Derby, winning his fourth consecutive start to stay undefeated. The 100 points he earned, added to the 50 from the Rebel Stakes, easily secure the 3-year-old son of Malibu …
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March 23, 2018 3:44 PM
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Jockey Jose Luis Flores, who was seriously injured in a spill at Parx on Monday, died Thursday after being taken off life support. Flores was injured when his mount Love Rules fell suddenly during the ninth race, apparently from a fractured shoulder. Love Rules, who was trained by Harold Wyner, was euthanized and Flores was …
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March 19, 2018 8:00 AM
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Edward S,”Ned” Bonnie, a prominent attorney, horseman and regulator in Kentucky, died on Saturday night in Louisville. A longtime attorney for Frost, Brown, Todd, LLC, Mr. Bonnie concentrated his practice in the area of equine law. He has acted as counsel for owners, trainers, veterinarians, jockeys, feedmen, blacksmiths and others in the horse business. Mr. …
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March 15, 2018 2:04 PM
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March 7, 2018 11:16 AM
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No people or horses were injured March 6 after a small fire in a dorm room on the Oaklawn Park backstretch.
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May 19, 2018 11:49 PM
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In an intense, white fog at Pimlico Race Course, Justify and Good Magic, the top two finishers in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1), dueled for the second prize in the Triple Crown.
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May 16, 2018 10:21 AM
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May 9, 2018 11:11 AM
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The 2018 Thoroughbred racing season at Harrah's Louisiana Downs got under way on Saturday, May 5. It was a bittersweet beginning of the meet for 2016-'17 leading trainer Joey Foster. The Vinton, La., resident topped all conditioners with 301 starters and a record of 68 wins, 55 seconds and 48 third-place finishes in 2017. He …
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May 5, 2018 7:17 PM
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With an extremely deep field, a number of horses had a solid chance to win the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby. Stay here for live updates, odds and analysis:
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April 23, 2018 9:38 AM
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Chairman of the Turkish Jockey Club (TJK) Serdar Adalı was recently re-elected for a third term, at the association's ordinary general assembl
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April 20, 2018 12:14 PM
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The revival of the widely-acclaimed MATCH Series (Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championships) gained further momentum Thursday with the announcement that the region's breeders organizations will pay bonuses to the breeder of the highest point earning colt/gelding and filly/mare from each program. The Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association, Maryland Horse Breeders Association, Thoroughbred Breeders Association of New Jersey and …
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April 19, 2018 9:15 AM
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Article by Bob Ehalt: As a major Grade 1 stakes for the world’s best dirt horses, the Pegasus World Cup has earned rave reviews. In each of his its initial two years at Gulfstream Park, first with California Chrome and then with Gun Runner, the world’s richest race achieved its goal of using a gargantuan purse to coax the connections of the previous year’s Horse of the Year into extending their champion’s career by one more race.
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April 16, 2018 10:49 AM
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The final Kentucky Derby prep races for Southland horses are this weekend.
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March 29, 2018 11:24 AM
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More than 80 entities, including racing venues in Brazil, Canada, Puerto Rico, and France, were represented during the 17th annual Track Superintendents Conference Sunday-Tuesday at Oaklawn Park.
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March 21, 2018 12:20 PM
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Jose Luis Flores, the all-time leading money-earning jockey at Parx Racing and the former Philadelphia Park, remains hospitalized and in a coma with a grim prognosis as of noon Tuesday after suffering traumatic head and spine injuries in a spill at the Bensalem, Pennsylvania, track in the ninth race Mar. 19. "He's on
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March 15, 2018 2:07 PM
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A man has been charged with second-degree arson after fire caused about $50,000 in damages to the track kitchen at Palm Beach Downs in Delray Beach, Fla. According to the Palm Beach Post, the building was unoccupied and no people or animals were hurt. First responders were called to the area around 6:40 a.m. on …
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March 15, 2018 2:03 PM
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NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on a federal court lawsuit by an aggrieved harness-racing bettor (all times local):
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