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Every post you can hitch your faith on, Is a pie in the sky, Chock full of lies, A tool…
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The British Horseracing Authority released on Monday the results of tests done on all Godolphin-owned racehorses based in Newmarket, revealing…
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A Mini-Staycation to Årjäng, Sweden
I received some photos from racing at the Årjäng Racetrack in Sweden. These pictures come from this past Sunday's racing card,…
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My pal Left at the Gate looked at Orb's Preakness and the talk surrounding it. Namely, i) Orb was pace…
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The Flying Orb: Hope, Disappointment, and the Triple Crown
In the days leading up to Saturday’s Preakness, Orb seemed to morph from Kentucky Derby winner into a mythical creature…
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Cronley: 2013 Preakness Stakes - Traps
Speed figures: Oxbow's best Beyer going into Baltimore was a 95 from post position 10 at Oaklawn in a loss. Get ready for this: No other horse at the Preakness…
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Every post you can hitch your faith on, Is a pie in the sky, Chock full of lies, A tool…
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Haskin's Preakness Recap: Ox Tale
“Come on, Lukey! Come on, Lukey! Come on, Lukey!”You don’t witness it very often, but one of those cheering the…
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THE KIDDIE LIST MAY 15 – 19, 2013 A month ago, this year’s crop of two year olds quietly made…
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DRF Paywall; Best Browser for Viewing VFTRG.
PTP discusses how the DRF is looking to institute a paywall for their content, either providing the content free for…
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Old Friends has only a few absolutely, strictly observed holidays: Derby Day, Preakness Day, Belmont Day and Breeders’ Cup Saturday.…
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Elitlopp 2013 Preview and Draw
Post positions were drawn for the two elimination heats of the Elitlopp which will be contested this Sunday at Solvalla…
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At 77, Lukas Still Running Them and Still Winning
D. Wayne Lukas didn’t get 14 Triple Crown race victories by sitting on the sidelines. He’s always believed in running…
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Verrazano headed to Monmouth Park
Verrazano Verrazano, undefeated before his 14th place finish in the Kentucky Derby, will next race at Monmouth Park according…
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In Fast Company, the DRF CEO was interviewed and relayed the organization's commitment to leveraging their vast information and technology…
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Who is the best three-year-old this year?
There will be no Triple Crown winner in 2013. Okay, that’s done and out of the way. Let’s move on.…
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“It was surreal.” Talking with Calumet’s Eddie Kane about the Preakness
At about 5:25 Saturday afternoon, Gary Stevens and Skyring gave Forbes 400’s Brad Kelley and his Calumet Farm their first Grade II…
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Post-Preakness, Marc Attenberg started a conversation on Twitter about the historical significance of Orb’s off-the-board finish by asking: Last time…
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Oxbow’s upset victory in the Preakness leaves us bereft of a Triple Crown winner yet again, but with familiar names…
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You got it! Gary Stevens and Oxbow. Cindy Pierson Dulay photo All aboard! Tomorrow is the day,…
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Another Year, Another Injustice?
Those who have been reading this blog for awhile know that I believe Billy 'Zeke' Parker deserves to be inducted…
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Lukas dispatches notion of rivalry with Baffert
In the heyday of horse racing in the 1990′s, there existed a perception that top trainers Bob Baffert and D. Wayne Lukas…
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THE MEN BEHIND OXBOW, A CAST OF CHARACTERS FOR THE AGES
The 2013 Preakness Stakes was won by a 15-1 longshot, owned by an extremely low-profile college-dropout billionaire–who now has disdain…
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Watchmaker: Preakness - The Day After
Going into the Preakness, there was a wide consensus that once you got past odds-on favorite Orb, you could have thrown a blanket over the rest of the field, save…
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Iotapa belongs in a strong crop of three-year-old fillies
Given a confident ride by Joe Talamo, Iotapa rolled home to a facile score in the $70,000 Railbird Stakes today…
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Ellie getting ready to walk after a hard rain cancelled her work the day before her move to the track.…
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Preakness 138: The Day in Pictures
Oxbow wins the PreaknessThere's your gate-to-wire winner, Oxbow, taking the 138th edition of the Preakness at Pimlico Race Course. I…
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Monday Morning Qu-Orb-erbacking
The morning after a loss at 3-5. It's a tough place to be in racing.Orb, who many (me included) thought…
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