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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
As has been widely reported in racing’s mainstream media, out-of-state jockeys riding on Kentucky Derby weekend SEP 4 and 5 must arrive in Kentucky by
On balance, clichés become clichés because they’re true: “Good Racing Is Good Business,” but that not only applies to Saratoga. On Saturday, Monmouth Park attracted
There are two stakes on Saratoga’s opening day program; the traditional lid-lifting Schuylerville and a Belmont Park retread, if you will, the G3 Peter Pan.
Not much to see here, except for an exceptional champion and protem Horse of the Year, the five year old mare Monomoy Girl. Her coming
The words of the mythical Michael Corleone never have resonated more. Whatever bad news is created by racing’s disjointed model. melts away beneath the glare
This week, Belmont Park and Delaware Park agreed to put on an all graded-stakes extravaganza. And, so, again we’re hoping to make a oak-full of
And, so, we begin our 2020 Belmont Stakes sojourn with an apology to the good people of Augusta and our friends at CBS–so long as
By Denny — Get-Out Special on Inner Turf : #6 – Abby Normal (5-2) Always close at this level last year facing older, is now
One of the hardest variables to decipher now that many of the major venues have returned, is dealing with those revamped schedules. Most inscrutably, what
By Breeders’ Cup Staff — Highlighted by two automatic qualifiers for the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) and four free berths at the Royal
It hasn’t been a good week for a couple of Hall of Fame trainers, a Hall of Fame jockey–or for an award-winning turf writer for
MAY 24, 2020 – In racing and mainstream media alike, storylines during the month of May have been mainly about “racing’s survival,” “racing’s great opportunity,”
By NYRA PRESS STAFF – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the 152nd renewal of the Grade 1, $1 million Belmont Stakes,
Anyone with a three-digit IQ understands that life will never be the same again. But with Saturday’s announcements that Belmont Park will open June 4
According to a reliable HRI source, New York racing has been granted permission to resume on June 1. Governor Andrew Cuomo confirmed the story with
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