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February 10, 2017 9:48 AM
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Three-time champion Royal Delta died due to complications foaling a filly by Galileo at Coolmore earlier this week. Retired in November of 2013, Royal Delta was sent to Ireland to be bred to Galileo in the 2014 breeding season, but she did not get in foal. Another attempt was made the following year, again to Galileo, …
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February 7, 2017 9:53 AM
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Jeff Gural revises the conditions to the rule restricting sons and daughters of 4-year-old stallions from racing at his tracks and addresses the condition of track announcer Sam McKee.
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February 7, 2017 9:47 AM
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The Jockey Club of Canada's Graded Stakes Committee held its annual review of the Graded and Listed Stakes in Canada and while the number of Graded Stakes in Canada remains unchanged at 44, there will two upgrades of Non Listed races to Listed races for 2017. The status for all other Graded and Listed Stakes …
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February 7, 2017 9:43 AM
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February 7, 2017 9:32 AM
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Arrogate, officially recognized as the world's best racehorse of 2016, has been nominated for the Saturday March 25 Dubai World Cup, along with a host of other global stars of racing. The Bob Baffert-trained four-year-old, who was the runaway winner of the Pegasus World Cup, produced his star performance to date when beating the 2016 …
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February 6, 2017 8:56 AM
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February 6, 2017 8:49 AM
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February 4, 2017 10:41 AM
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Arlington International Racecourse has announced a 2017 stakes schedule that includes 20 stakes worth more than $3.4 million. Highlighting the schedule is the International Festival of Racing on Aug. 12 featuring the 35th running of the Grade I Arlington Million, the Grade I Beverly D., the Grade I Secretariat Stakes and the Grade III American …
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February 4, 2017 9:38 AM
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According to a release from the Kentucky State Veterinarian's office, the barn at the HighPointe Farm and Training Center in Oldham County has officially been released from quarantine. The quarantine was initiated on Jan. 11, 2017, when one horse tested positive for the non-nuerologic strain of the equine herpesvirus. That horse, which did not demonstrate …
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February 3, 2017 12:31 PM
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The Maryland Horse Industry Foundation (MHIF) announces an exciting career development initiative to launch in June 2017. The Maryland Thoroughbred Career Program (MTCP) is a six-day curriculum that will: * Increase awareness of the diverse career options in the Thoroughbred industry * Give participants access to leaders in all facets of the MD Thoroughbred industry …
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February 3, 2017 12:25 PM
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February 1, 2017 10:32 AM
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French trotter Bold Eagle won the Prix d’Amerique for the second straight year when he stormed to a world record victory Sunday afternoon (Jan. 29) in the $1 million event at Vincennes Racetrack in Paris, France. The six-year-old son of Ready Cash out of the Love You mare Reethi Rah Jet and driver Franck Nivard …
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January 29, 2017 2:20 PM
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Bh Lisas Boy Tops Winter Championship Qualifiers
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February 9, 2017 9:40 AM
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Kentucky's Office of the State Veterinarian released the following update to the EHV-1 quarantine situation in Kentucky late Wednesday: Turfway Park Results of EHV1 testing by PCR, conducted on the population of horses in the quarantined barn at Turfway Park has failed to give us the level of confidence needed tonight to declare that the …
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February 7, 2017 9:49 AM
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"Off to the Races on The Racing Biz Radio Network" returns to talk horse racing on Richmond radio - and internet everywhere - February 11.
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February 7, 2017 9:46 AM
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The Kentucky Derby Museum will unveil the permanent home of its new American Pharoah exhibit on Thursday, February 16th beginning at 5:30 p.m. As a special part of the Museum's ongoing Legends Series: Bourbon Masters, the Museum will also release its own Maker's Mark® Private Select bottle to celebrate the evening. The event will feature …
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February 7, 2017 9:36 AM
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One of the best weekends of the year in Tucson sports is the opening of the quarterhorse racing season at Rillito Park. The first of five weekend race cards begins
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February 6, 2017 9:22 AM
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According to ABC News, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has removed animal welfare inspection reports, enforcement records and related information from its website on Friday, February 3 at approximately 11:00AM. USDA spokesperson Tanya Espinosa would not say whether the removal of the information was due to the new presidential administration, nor whether the removal …
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February 6, 2017 8:50 AM
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Despite going it alone and three prominent new four-year-old stallions earning medical exemptions, the owner of the Meadowlands, Tioga and Vernon Downs is vowing to continue with his rule in the hope of developing future fans. by Dave Briggs Racetrack owner Jeff Gural said he’s disappointed the Hambletonian Society and Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) no …
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February 4, 2017 10:42 AM
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Air travel can be very stressful, not only for humans, but for our four-legged friends as well. In an effort to make traveling a bit more comfortable for animals, a new privately-owned animal terminal and quarantine facility has opened at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. As The Washington Post reports, the new facility, the ARK …
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February 4, 2017 10:40 AM
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The University of Kentucky's College of Public Health and the University of Maryland's School of Social Work have released the results of a five-year study into health and safety of workers at Thoroughbred operations. Researchers spoke to farm workers and management, administering a number of surveys to learn more about the workers' experience, injury histories, …
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February 4, 2017 9:34 AM
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Louisiana QHBA Announces 2017 Hall of Fame Class
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February 3, 2017 12:30 PM
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Gulfstream Park has changed the official finish time of the Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup following an investigation by its official timing company, Trakus. TimeFormUS officially revised the time and speed figure for the race earlier this week after clockers voiced skepticism over the final time. The amended time for Arrogate's victory is now 1:46.83 …
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February 3, 2017 12:19 PM
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Aaron Merriman, who races at The Meadows, will be honored this month in Las Vegas by the U.S. Harness Writers Association.
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January 31, 2017 10:36 AM
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On Saturday, January 28, Standardbred Canada announced harness racing's national champions at the 2016 O'Brien Awards, which honour Canada's best in harness racing over the past season. This was the 28th edition of the O'Brien Awards, named in honour of the late Joe O'Brien, an outstanding horseman and member of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall …
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