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17Dec

Kentucky Derby winning trainer D. Wayne Lucas back in the saddle

By Clairenmike  |  December 17th, 2019  |  Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Eclipse Awards, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Saratoga Race Course, Triple Crown  |  Bas Nicholl, Breeders' Cup, Calvin Borel, Churchill Downs, D. Wayne Lucas, Mayo Clinic, Oaklawn, Scotch, surgery, trainer, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Jockey Calvin Borel wasn’t the only member of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame getting on horses […]

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02Oct

Fan Choice Awards Opens in November

By Clairenmike  |  October 2nd, 2019  |  News, Secretariat, Vox Populi Award  |  Best Jockey, Best Racing Analyst, Best Trainer, Breeders' Cup, racetrack, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Do you have strong opinions on who deserves awards in horse racing this year? Thanks to a collaboration between America’s […]

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11Feb

Jockey Gary Stevens to join FOX Sports as analyst

By Clairenmike  |  February 11th, 2019  |  Hall of Fame, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  Andy Serling, Breeders' Cup, FOX Sports, Gary Stevens, Greg Wolf, Hall of Fame, jockey, Jonathon Kinchen, Laffit Pincay, Maggie Wolfendale, nyra, Paul LoDuca. Larry Collmus, Tom Amoss, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and FOX Sports today announced that Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens will […]

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24Jan

Justify’s Belmont Stakes win is NTRA Moment of the Year

By Clairenmike  |  January 24th, 2019  |  2018 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Bob Baffert, Eclipse Awards, Gulfstream Park, Horse Racing, Justify, Triple Crown, TVG, Uncategorized  |  Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Daily Racing Form, DirecTV Now, Eclipse Awards, Gulfstream Park, Hall of Fame, jockey, Justify, Kentucky Derby, Mike Smith, National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Preakness Stakes, Racetrack Television Network, Roku, Stronach Group, Triple Crown, TVG  |  No Comments

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) announced that Justify’s dominant victory in the 150th Belmont Stakes to become just the […]

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25Sep

Churchill Downs to add Starting Gate Suites Rooftop for 2019 Derby

By Clairenmike  |  September 25th, 2018  |  Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Uncategorized  |  2019 Kentucky Derby Day, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Starting Gate Suites  |  No Comments

Track owner Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced plans for a $5 million capital investment that will expand the Starting Gate […]

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02Nov

Bash at the Beach set for November 3

By Clairenmike  |  November 2nd, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Del Mar, Horse Racing, Thoroughbred  |  bash at the beach, Breeders' Cup, Del Mar, horse racing, TCA, thoroughbred, Thoroughbred Charities of America  |  No Comments

Thoroughbred Charities of America will host a fundraising event entitled “Bash at the Beach” on Friday, November 3 from 5:30 […]

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08Oct

Horse Halters including American Pharoah in Blue Grass Charity auction

By Clairenmike  |  October 8th, 2017  |  American Pharoah, Auction, Breeders' Cup, Horse Racing, Nyquist  |  American Pharoah, Arrogate, Bluegrass Farms Charities, Bodemeister, Breeders' Cup, Cape Blanco, Capri, Churchill, coolmore ireland, Dialed In, Frankel, galileo, Golden Lilac, horse racing, Kitten’s Joy, Magician Gleneagles, Mastery, Medaglia d’Oro, Minding, Misty For Me, New Approach, Nightime, Nyquist, Order Of St George, Roderic O'Connor, Ruler Of The World, Shackleford, Sixties Icon, Soldier Of Fortune, Tapit, tastings & trivia, The Gurkha, Treasure Beach, Was, Will Take Charge, Winter  |  No Comments

Just imagine owning an extraordinary Galileo halter worn by the stallion considered to be the best sire in the world. […]

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18Aug

Mike Smith to receive Laffit Pincay Jr. Award

By Clairenmike  |  August 18th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Dubai World Cup, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby Tours, National Museum of Racing, Pegasus World Cup  |  Arrogate, Breeders' Cup, Del Mar, Dubai World Cup, Gulfstream Park, Hall of Fame, jockey, Laffit Pincay Jr, Mike Smith, National Museum of Racing, Pegasus World Cup, Songbird, Winner's Foundation  |  No Comments

Jockey Mike Smith, who turned 52 on August 10, will be honored with the 2017 Laffit Pincay Jr. Award for […]

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16Jul

Retired racecaller Tom Durkin will lead tours of the National Museum of Racing

By Clairenmike  |  July 16th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Hall of Fame, National Museum of Racing, Saratoga Race Course, Triple Crown  |  Balmoral Race Course, Breeders' Cup, Cahokia Downs, Hall of Fame, Hialeah Race Course, Man o' War, Miles Park, National Museum of Racing, New York Racing Association, Quad City Downs, Saratoga Race Course, thoroughbred racing, Tom Durkin, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Retired racecaller Tom Durkin, one of the most recognizable and vibrant personalities in the history of American thoroughbred racing, will […]

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01Jun

Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser at Parx Casino on June 3

By Clairenmike  |  June 1st, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Hall of Fame, Jockeys, Triple Crown  |  Bill Boland, Bobby Ussery, Breeders' Cup, Chris McCarron, Don Pierce, Earlie Fires, Edgar Prado, Hall of Fame jockeys, Jacinto Vasquez, Jayme LaRocca, Jerry Fishback, jockey, Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser, John Rotz, Jorge Velasquez, Julie Krone, Laffit Pincay Jr, Linda Hughes, Manuel Ycaza, Parx Casino and Racing, Pat Day, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, Sam Boulmetis Jr, Sandy Hawley, Sidney Underwood, Tom Walsh, Tony Dlugoposki, Triple Crown, Vincent Amico  |  No Comments

Seventeen Hall of Fame jockeys will attend the fourth annual Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund […]

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