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28Aug

Not your usual Travers Stakes Day

By Clairenmike  |  August 28th, 2015  |  American Pharoah, Horse Racing, NBC, Saratoga Race Course, The Travers Satakes, Triple Crown  |  2015 Travers Stakes, American Pharoah, August 29th, NBC, New York Racing Association, nyra, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Springs, sold out, Travers Stakes, Triple Crown, West Point United States Military Academy’s Black Knights  |  Comments Off on Not your usual Travers Stakes Day

August 29th will not be your usual Travers Stakes Day. Having a Triple Crown winner entered in the Travers changes […]

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27Aug

American Pharoah arrives in Saratoga

By Clairenmike  |  August 27th, 2015  |  American Pharoah, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Saratoga Race Course, Triple Crown  |  American Pharoah, Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs, Eduardo Luna, George Alvarez, Hall of Fame, horse racing, Jimmy Barnes, John Terranova, Kentucky Derby, New York, nyra, Pioneerof the Nile, Saratoga, Saratoga Race Course, Travers Stakes, Triple Crown, Zayat Stables  |  Comments Off on American Pharoah arrives in Saratoga

Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has landed in Saratoga, New York and is getting ready for the Travers Stakes this […]

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26Aug

2015 Travers Stakes post positions set

By Clairenmike  |  August 26th, 2015  |  American Pharoah, Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, NBC, Preakness Stakes, Saratoga Race Course, Television, Triple Crown  |  Ahmed Zayat, American Pharoah, Bob Baffert, Dale Romans, Dallas Stewart, Frammento, Frosted, Gary Stevens, graveyard of favorites, Irad Ortiz Jr, Javier Castellano, Joel Rosario, John Shirreffs, John Velazquez, Jose Ortiz, Julien Leparoux, Keen Ice, Keith Desormeaux, Ken McPeek, Kent Desormeaux, Kentucky Derby, Kiaran McLaughlin, King of New York, Manny Franco, Mid Ocean, NBC, Nick Zito, Saratoga, Smart Transition, Tale of Verve, Texas Red, the Travers Stakes, trainer, Triple Crown, Upstart, Victor Espinoza, Zenyatta  |  Comments Off on 2015 Travers Stakes post positions set

Saratoga has been called ‘the graveyard of favorites’. But this Saturday, Saratoga Race Course will have a different crowd, most […]

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27Jul

What happens after a Triple Crown Win?

By Clairenmike  |  July 27th, 2015  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, American Pharoah, Belmont Stakes, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  Affirmed, Ahmed Zayat, American Pharoah, Assault, Belmont Stakes, Bob Baffert, Citation, Count Fleet, Del Mar Race Course, Gallant Fox, Haskell, horses, Kentucky Derby, Monmouth Park, Omaha, Preakness Stakes, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Sir Barton, Swaps, Triple Crown, Triple Crown winners, War Admiral, Whirlaway  |  Comments Off on What happens after a Triple Crown Win?

It had been 37 years since anyone has asked what happens after a horse wins the Triple Crown.  The last […]

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02Jun

Only 4 days to the 2015 Belmont Stakes

By Clairenmike  |  June 2nd, 2015  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, NBC, Preakness Stakes, Television, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  American Pharoah, Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs, Dale Romans, Dallas Stewart, Edgar Prado, Frammento, Frosted, Gary Stevens, Hall of Fame, Irad Ortiz Jr, Joel Rosario, Keen Ice, Kenny McPeek, Kent Desormeaux, Kentucky Derby, Kiaran McLaughlin, Materiality, Mike de Kock, Mike Smith, Mubtaahij, Nick Zito, Preakness Stakes, r Madefromlucky, Tale of Verve, The Truth or Else, Todd Pletcher, Victor Espinoza  |  Comments Off on Only 4 days to the 2015 Belmont Stakes

Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner American Pharoah galloped 1 1/2 miles over the Churchill Downs main track Sunday morning […]

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01May

2015 Kentucky Derby has 20 entries as of now

By Clairenmike  |  May 1st, 2015  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, American Pharoah, Bolo, Carpe Diem, Danzig Moon, Dortmund, El Kabeir, Far Right, Firing Line, Frammento, Frosted, International Star, Keen Ice, Mr. Z, Mubtaahij, Ocho Ocho Ocho, Post positions, Tencendur, trainer, Upstart, War Story  |  Comments Off on 2015 Kentucky Derby has 20 entries as of now

2015 Kentucky Derby entries and trainer quotes Ocho Ocho Ocho (Post position 1, morning line 50-1) – Jim Cassidy (trainer) […]

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10Apr

Last weekend to earn points for the 2015 Kentucky Derby!

By Clairenmike  |  April 10th, 2015  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby  |  American Pharoah, Angel Cruz, Arkansas Derby, Bold Conquest, Bridget’s Big Luvy, Calvin Borel, Comfort, Coolmore Lexington Stakes, Divining Rod, Donworth, Fame and Power, Far Right, Henry Jones, Javier Castellano, jockey, Joel Rosario, John Velazquez, Jose Lezcano, Keeneland, Kent Desormeaux, Kentucky Derby prep races, Madefromlucky, Mike Smith, Mr. Z, Oaklawn, Paco Lopez, Quimet, Ramon Vazquez, Ricardo Santana Jr, Robby Albarado, The Truth or Else, Tiznow R J, Victor Espinoza, Win the Space  |  Comments Off on Last weekend to earn points for the 2015 Kentucky Derby!

This weekend we have two Kentucky Derby prep races to enjoy. American Pharoah will run as the stand out favorite […]

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06Mar

Four Jockeys are finalists for National Museum’s Hall of Fame

By Clairenmike  |  March 6th, 2015  |  Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Del Mar, Hall of Fame, Hollywood Park, Horse of the Year, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, National Museum of Racing, Preakness Stakes, Santa Anita Park, Thoroughbred, Triple Crown  |  Alabama, American Pharoah, Aqueduct, Belmont Stakes, Bing Crosby, Blue Grass, Breeders’ Cup Distaff, California Chrome, Carter Handicap, Charismatic, Chris Antley, Coaching Club American Oaks, Corey Nakatani, Craig Perret, Del Mar Debutante, Del Mar Futurity, Del Mar Oaks, Eclipse Award, George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, Hall of Fame, Hollywood Derby, Horse of the Year, horse racing fans, Jerome Handicap, Jockey Club Gold Cup, jockeys, Kentucky Derby winner, Laffit Pincay Jr, Louisiana Derby, Manhattan Handicap, Meadowlands, National Museum of Racing, Pacific Classic, Pat O’Brien Handicap, Pimlico Special, Preakness Stakes, Queen's Plate, Run for the Roses, San Felipe, Santa Anita Derby, Santa Anita Handicap, Santa Anita Oaks, Saratoga Springs, Shoemaker Mile, Strike the Gold, Travers, Triple Crown, Unbridled, Victor Espinoza, Vosburgh, War Emblem, Wood Memorial, Woodward  |  Comments Off on Four Jockeys are finalists for National Museum’s Hall of Fame

Four jockeys are among the 10 finalists on the National Museum of Racing’s 2015 Hall of Fame ballot, as selected […]

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03Mar

2015 Kentucky Derby wagering Pool 3 ends

By Clairenmike  |  March 3rd, 2015  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool, Thoroughbred  |  141st Run for the Roses, American Pharoah, Bolo, CarpeDiem, Churchill Downs, Danzig Moon, Daredevil, Dortmund, El Kabeir, Far From Over, Far Right, Firing Line, International Star, Itsaknockout, Keen Ice, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Future Wager, Khozan, Lord Nelson, Mr. Z, mutuel field, Ocean Knight, Ocho Ocho Ocho, Prospect Park, Texas Red, The Great War, Upstart, War Story  |  Comments Off on 2015 Kentucky Derby wagering Pool 3 ends

Total Wagering Tops $422,000 In Three-Day Kentucky Derby Pool. This year’s Final Pool Set for March 27-29 In a press […]

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27Feb

2015 Kentucky Derby Betting Pool #3 and only Kentucky Oaks Pool

By Clairenmike  |  February 27th, 2015  |  2015 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby  |  American Pharoah, Bolo, Carpe Diem, Churchill Downs, Danzig Moon, Daredevil, Derby Day, Dortmund, El Kabeir, Far From Over, Far Right, Firing Line, horses, International Star, Itsaknockout, Keen Ice, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, Khozan, Lord Nelson, Mr. Z, Ocean Knight, Ocho Ocho Ocho, Prospect Park, Texas Red, The Great War, Upstart, War Story  |  Comments Off on 2015 Kentucky Derby Betting Pool #3 and only Kentucky Oaks Pool

Churchill Downs has announced the field for this weekend’s 2015 Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 3 along with the only […]

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