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Posted by PatCummings 4 days ago (http://www.bloodhorse.com) Category: Perspectives
Given all the "hype" about Curlin v. Big Brown, Steve Haskin reviews a real rivalry that could travel across the pond. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 6 days ago (http://www.timesonline.co.uk) Category: Racing News
The wonder-filly defeated all comers on a rainy, blustery day in Paris taking the world's richest grass race in fine style. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 6 days ago (http://www.attheraces.com) Category: Racing News
A false start was declared on the running of the Prix de l'Abbaye, a five furlong sprint, in which the gate of one of the runners, Fleeting Spirit, failed to open. Many ran the distance and still, it is possible the race will be re-run as the final event on Sunday's Arc card. discuss this »
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Posted by NTamm1215 8 days ago (Editorial) Category: Dispatch Features
Keeneland Horse du Jour – Day 2 (Saturday, October 4, 2008) discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 9 days ago (http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com) Category: Industry Topics
The Churchill fall meet will feature five different announcers calling each of the five weeks of their upcoming meet. discuss this »
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Posted by NTamm1215 9 days ago (Editorial) Category: Dispatch Features
Keeneland Horse du Jour- Friday, October 3, 2008 (Day 1 of 17) discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 10 days ago (http://cs.bloodhorse.com) Category: Perspectives
Dan Liebman from Bloodhorse reports on Larry and Cindy Jones and their 2009 plan to step away from the game, at least, for now. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 10 days ago (http://www.kentucky.com) Category: Industry Topics
File this under the category: "If takeout isn't mentioned as a tax, does anyone actually pay it?" discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 11 days ago (http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com) Category: Racing News
Expect a key matchup with Breeders' Cup implications in the world's richest race on the lawn, Sunday's Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 11 days ago (Editorial) Category: Dispatch Features
No ladies will actually run in the Breeders’ Cup Ladies Classic, formerly the Breeders’ Cup Distaff. Does it matter? Name change and all, count me among the enthused that the Ladies Classic has top billing for the first time in its history. Title IX be praised. What a treat this is going to be. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 12 days ago (http://www.bloodhorse.com) Category: Industry Topics
Interestingly, pick fours begin on consecutive races on BC Friday while three such serial wagers are offered on BC Saturday. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 13 days ago (http://www.sportinglife.com) Category: Racing News
The 2006 St. Leger winner Sixties Icon took the Cumberland Lodge Stakes and trainer Jeremy Noseda is likely to send the old boy to Santa Anita for the Breeders' Cup which will be his next to last race. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 14 days ago (http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com) Category: Racing News
The wonder-filly pushed her lifetime mark to 8 wins in 8 starts, rolling in hand to win the Lady's Secret. discuss this »
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Posted by Godfather 14 days ago (http://racecalling.typepad.com) Category: Racing News
Says Bob Ehalt: My Pal Charlie accelerated quickly in the stretch and won the race decisively by 4 1/4 lengths. His Ragozin Speed Figure also was outstanding as he was credited with a career-best 1 for notching his first graded stakes victory. Directly behind him, Macho Again ran back to his career top of 3. After that, a neck behind Macho Again, discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 16 days ago (http://latimesblogs.latimes.com) Category: Industry Topics
After cutting all horse racing coverage several months ago, the Los Angeles Times admitted their mistake and did bring some handicapping back to their pages at Santa Anita commenced. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 18 days ago (http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com) Category: Industry Topics
It's been a long, winding 2008 for trainer Larry Jones, and the 52-year-old is likely to walk away from his barn in 2009. discuss this »
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Posted by Nick Kling 19 days ago (http://www.zwire.com) Category: Perspectives
"Finley's research (says) that there is no magic bullet for handicapping races over synthetic tracks. Anyone who hoped analysis would show horses foaled under a full moon in February might have an edge will have their hopes dashed." Look for the story title if the link takes you to a table of contents. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 21 days ago (http://www.courier-journal.com) Category: Industry Topics
Yet ANOTHER article from Greg Hall citing the Eight Belles breakdown following the Kentucky Derby. This time, the old "what if it happened during the race" argument is used to debate the Derby's field size. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 21 days ago (http://racing.bloodhorse.com) Category: Racing News
Having kept decent company throughout the season, My Pal Charlie earned his breakthrough win of the year with a 4 1/4 length win in Super Derby at Louisiana Downs.