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02Sep

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame to reopen Saturday

By Clairenmike  |  September 2nd, 2020  |  Bob Baffert, Eclipse Awards, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, John Velazquez, Kentucky Derby, Mike Smith, National Museum of Racing, Saratoga Race Course, Saratoga Race Tracki, Victor Espinoza  |  Angel Cordero, Bill Mott, Carl Nafzger, Chris McCarron, D. Wayne Lukas, Gary Stevens, Hall of Fame, Javier Castellano, John Velazquez, Jr, Mike Smith, National Racing Museum, ob Baffert, Pat Day, Richard Mandella, Saratoga, Shug McGaughey  |  No Comments

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will reopen to the public on Saturday, Sept. 5 at 9 […]

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12Oct

Larger than life Secretariat Statue unveiled at Keeneland today

By Clairenmike  |  October 12th, 2019  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  Bill Nack, Charlie Davis, Chris McCarron, Jean Cruguet, Jim Gaffney, Jocelyn Russell, jockeys, Kate Chenery Tweedy, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Mike Manganello, Penny Chenery, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat Festival, Steve Cauthen, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Keeneland is hosting the Secretariat Festival this weekend, an annual event that celebrates the beloved Triple Crown winner. This morning, – […]

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11Oct

Secretariat Festival October 11-13 at Keeneland

By Clairenmike  |  October 11th, 2019  |  Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Thoroughbred  |  1973 Kentucky Derby, Bronze Monument, celebrities, Chris McCarron, equine athletes, Jean Cruguet, Jocelyn Russell, jockey, Kate Chenery Tweedy, October 11-13, Penny Chenery, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat, Secretariat Festival, Steve Cauthen, thoroughbred, Triple Crown jockeys  |  No Comments

The 11th renewal of the Secretariat Festival is returning to the Bluegrass Oct. 11-13 to showcase the region’s rich Thoroughbred […]

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29Mar

TVG Telethon on April 7 for Permanently Disabled Jockey Fund

By Clairenmike  |  March 29th, 2019  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Mike Smith, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Santa Anita Park, Victor Espinoza  |  Alex Solis, April 7, Chris McCarron, G. R. Carter, Hall of Fame jockeys, Keeneland, Laffit Pincay Jr, Mike Smith, Pat Day, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, Romero Maragh, Sandy Hawley, Santa Anita, Steve Cauthen, Sunday, telethon, TVG, Victor Espinoza  |  No Comments

Hall of Fame jockeys and TVG talent will team up Sunday, April 7 as they host the second annual telethon […]

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19Aug

Martine Bellocq honored with Laffit Pincay Jr. Award

By Clairenmike  |  August 19th, 2018  |  Del Mar, Jockeys  |  Art Sherman, Bob Benoit, Chris McCarron, Eddie Delahoussaye, Elwood (Bud) Johnston, John Harris, Laffit Pincay, Mel/Warren Stute, Mike Smith, Noble Threewitt, Oak Tree Racing Assn, Pete Pedersen, Victor Espinoza  |  No Comments

Martine Bellocq, the courageous trainer who went into the fires of hell in an attempt to save her horses last […]

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31Mar

1st Live Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund telethon April 8 on TVG

By Clairenmike  |  March 31st, 2018  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, John Velazquez, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, TVG  |  April 8, Chris McCarron, Cody Jensen, Eddie Garcia, Javier Castellano, jockeys, Jockeys’ Guild, John Velazquez, Mike Smith, Pat Day, PDJF, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, telethon, TVG  |  No Comments

On Sunday, April 8, the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF) will air its first telethon live on the TVG Network […]

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28Nov

Third Annual Stallion Season Auction benefit on December 1st

By Clairenmike  |  November 28th, 2017  |  Belmont Stakes, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, Penny Chenery, Triple Crown  |  barry pearl, Chris McCarron, disabled jockeys, eddie donnally, Fasig-Tipton, Hall of Fame jockeys, jockeys, Jockeys and Jeans, Kentucky Derby, Pat Day, PDJF, Penny Chenery, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Sandy Hawley, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Stallion Season Auction, Steve Cauthen, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

On Friday, Dec. 1, beginning at 6:00 p.m. ET, the all-volunteer group founded by former jockeys will hold their third […]

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23Jul

New Tony Leonard collection exhibit at the National Museum of Racing

By Clairenmike  |  July 23rd, 2017  |  Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, National Museum of Racing, National Turfwriters, Secretariat  |  Affirmed, Alydar, Bold ‘n Determined, Chris Antley, Chris McCarron, Easy Goer, horse racing, Jorge Velasquez, National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Pat Day, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, thoroughbred, Tony Leonard, tony leonard collection  |  No Comments

A special exhibition highlighting the photographic career of Tony Leonard will opened on Friday, July 21 at the National Museum […]

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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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28Nov

2016 Big Sport of Turfdom has been awarded to trainer Art Sherman

By Clairenmike  |  November 28th, 2016  |  2014 Kentucky Derby, Art Sherman, Breeders' Cup, California Chrome, Dubai World Cup, Horse of the Year, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Preakness Stakes, Thoroughbred  |  Angel Cordero Jr, Art Sherman, Big Sport of Turfdom, Bill Shoemaker, Bob Baffert, Breeders’ Cup Classic, California Chrome, Chris McCarron, D. Wayne Lukas, Dubai World Cup, Eddie Arcaro, Gary Stevens, Horse of the Year, Jack klugman, Jack Van Berg, Jim McKay, Joe Hirsch, Kentucky Derby, Laffit Pincay Jr, Laura Hillenbrand, Mike Smith, Pat Day, Preakness Stakes, thoroughbred racing, Tim Conway, Tom Durkin, trainer, Turf Publicists of America  |  No Comments

The 2016 Big Sport of Turfdom – recognizing a person or group of people who enhance coverage of Thoroughbred racing […]

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