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Hey America, get to know Igugu
Who is Igugu?Some have called her Africa’s Zenyatta. That’s great, but what does it really mean? Let’s take a look…
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We are in the final countdown for the Prix D'Amerique which will be held this coming Sunday, January 29, 2012…
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View From the Racetrack GrandstandJanuary 23 2012, 11:20am | Visit source ›
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Rees: Canadian 2yo champ sold to Chechnya president
Maritimer, expected to be crowned Canada’s 2011 2-year-old champion, has been sold to controversial Chechnya president (and racing fan) Ramzan Kadyrov for what is believed to be in the range…
January 23 2012, 7:36am | Visit source ›
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It all started much more calmly than last year, but Cagnes sur Mer still has all the ingredients of a…
January 22 2012, 12:24pm | Visit source ›
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Vijay Mallya, Usha Stud get a Smashing Indian Oaks
By Maj. Srinivas Nargolkar (Retd.) Dr. Vijay Mallya and Usha Stud ended their draught of “classics” — neither had won even…
January 22 2012, 9:55am | Visit source ›
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Undefeated Panamanian Star Coming to the U.S.
With Zenyatta long retired and Rapid Redux winding down his campaign, who will carry on the torch of a win…
January 19 2012, 9:31am | Visit source ›
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BLACK CAVIAR GIVEN DUBAI OPTIONS
Trainer Peter Moody has entered Black Caviar for two races at the Dubai World Cup meeting. The six-year-old mare is unbeaten in 16 starts in Australia, including seven Group One…
January 18 2012, 9:40am | Visit source ›
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Black Caviar Is Back In Training For 2012 Assault
There was great disappointment when Australia's great sprinter mare, Black Caviar AUS, did not compete in the Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot, Perth, as expected. Her last race and 16th consecutive victory was…
January 16 2012, 5:18am | Visit source ›
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Five water buckets, five mangers, 10 rugs, two saddles, pads, bridles and a partridge in a pear tree. We’re packing…
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We all know the perils of jet lag. Take a long-haul flight across a few time zones, and the chances are you'll spend a day or more feeling tired and…
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Deep Ocean heads back to Deauville tomorrow for another handicap, this time at a slightly shorter distance of 1,900 meters.…
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Italian Racing "Effectively Bankrupt"
The Guardian Newspaper, January 8, 2012: "The future of horse racing in Italy appears to hang in the balance as…
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Sunrise shows her drug-free stuff
Satwa Sunrise ran a game second of 16 runners in Deauville today, starting our year off right. She couldn’t quite…
January 2 2012, 11:26am | Visit source ›
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Frankel could be even better this year says Cecil
THE New Year wishes of racing fans that Frankel can keep on winning throughout the year could well come true with trainer Sir Henry Cecil declaring he will be "very…
January 1 2012, 9:52am | Visit source ›
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Race waved off after horror fall
Betting agencies around Australia refunded an estimated $5 million when the main staying event at Doomben was declared a no-race because a stricken fallen horse could not be moved off…
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Hong Kong 3: Drug Rules and Horse Care
When it comes to drug use, Hong Kong is one of the strictest racing jurisdictions in the world. No medications…
December 30 2011, 4:56am | Visit source ›
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It’s a saying whose provenance is unclear: “The golden ageis before us, not behind us.” Taking a glass-half-full attitude is…
December 29 2011, 10:28pm | Visit source ›
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Orfevre- Japan's Future Arc winner?
It's been a year of highs and lows for Japan. The lows being the devastating earthquake and tsunami that caused…
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Even though she didn’t go out in a blaze of glory like we had all hoped, she did make it home safely. After the Arima Kinen, the JRA held a…
December 29 2011, 7:42am | Visit source ›
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Japan captures the beauty and the bet
When I see a video like the one produced last weekend in Japan showcasing the retirement ceremony for Horse of…
December 29 2011, 4:42am | Visit source ›
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Hong Kong 2: The Race Track Experience
The beer garden at Happy ValleyCritics, consultants and industry insiders in US horse racing agonize over how make race-going a…
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Deep Ocean is going to finally get a run for us on Friday. Deep is a very nice four-year-old Sinndar…
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