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Posted by PatCummings 3 days ago (http://www.mcall.com) Category: Industry Topics
Oddly, slot revenues at Pennsylvania racetracks and the one constructed non-racing parlor have actually increased. Racing, by default, is a beneficiary. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 4 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com) Category: Industry Topics
It appears as though America's champion Curlin has been retired by Jess Jackson after a glorious 4-year-old campaign, racing when so many people expected he would be shelved after his 2007 Breeders' Cup win. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 6 days ago (http://www.horseraceinsider.com) Category: Perspectives
Bill Christine pens a fabulous piece on the crazy comparison of Breeders' Cup ticket prices at Santa Anita to a Dodgers or Lakers game. "All the Dodgers and the Lakers have to do is unlock the turnstiles; racing, except for a few precious days a year, does not enjoy that luxury. Even the Breeders' Cup does not enjoy that luxury." discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 12 days ago (http://www.brisnet.com) Category: Racing News
Here is a fantastic report on the Melbourne Cup from Brisnet contributor, Dick Powell. discuss this »
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Posted by Nick Kling 12 days ago (http://www.zwire.com) Category: Perspectives
According to the California Horse Racing Board, Aidan O'Brien broke the state's lasix regulations at the October 25 Breeders' Cup because he didn't know the rules. Does that sound credible? If the link takes you to the wrong page, look for the title, "Say What?" discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 13 days ago (http://www.nypost.com) Category: Industry Topics
Norberto Arroyo was fined $500 by NYRA stewards for twice striking his mount, Hanna Can Fly, in the face on Wednesday at Aqueduct. Jeremy Rose was fined and suspended for six months, reduced to three, for an offense that was comparable at Delaware Park earlier this year. discuss this »
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Posted by nijinsky 13 days ago (http://www.sportinglife.com) Category: Industry Topics
2008 BC Classic winner Raven's Pass is off to stud... discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 14 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com) Category: Industry Topics
Bill Finley reviews and previews Godolphin's past and their very powerful present when considering the Kentucky Derby. discuss this »
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Posted by Powercap 15 days ago (http://gregcalabrese.blogspot.com) Category: Perspectives
Mass voters banned dog racing could horse racing be next? discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 15 days ago (http://thoroughbredtimes.com) Category: Industry Topics
After years of bickering and a failure to accomplish a legislative approval of slot machines in Maryland, the issue was sent to voters who approved the measure with plenty of room to spare. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 16 days ago (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au) Category: Racing News
Hours after the Melbourne Cup, stewards from Flemington Racecourse and the Victoria Jockey Club summoned Aidan O'Brien away from his dinner and had an hour long session to discuss the riding tactics of his three jockeys, who had previously spoken to the stewards and given conflicting answers to their inquiries. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 16 days ago (http://www.canberratimes.com.au) Category: Racing News
It's said that 80% of Australian adults have a wager on the $5.2 million Melbourne Cup, run at 2 miles on the turf. While better backed in Australia, the Bart Cummings trainee Viewed took the 148th renewal by the slimmest of margins over Bauer and went off at an astouding 92-1 in the international pool, comprised most of American money. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 19 days ago (http://racing.bloodhorse.com) Category: Industry Topics
Bobby Frankel confirmed the sale of Champagne winner Vineyard Haven to Godolphin, giving Sheikh Mohammed a power grip of juveniles with his previous claim of Midshipman, part of the Stonerside sale. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 22 days ago (http://www.bloodhorse.com) Category: Perspectives
Finally, Richard Migliore got the Breeders' Cup win that has eluded him. Steve Haskin's piece is a special one. discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 22 days ago (http://sports.espn.go.com) Category: Perspectives
Zenyatta "picked the wrong year to be good. Zenyatta is not the Horse of the Year. Curlin is...The filly Azeri was named Horse of the Year in 2002 and did not face the boys, but that was a year when no male did anything special. War Emblem was named 3-year-old champion and Left Bank was the older horse champ. Both had relatively modest credential discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 33 days ago (Editorial) Category: Dispatch Features
Providing our insight from Santa Anita all week long, the Dispatch CupBlog will keep you abreast of the gossip, the appearances, and the general daily comings and goings from the Great Race Place. And maybe Nick Tammaro can give out another $937 exacta play as he did in 2007. discuss this »
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Posted by JoeyCrack 36 days ago (http://www.bloodhorse.com) Category: Racing News
YOU could own a piece of Curlin!!!! discuss this »
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Posted by PatCummings 37 days ago (http://www.peta.org) Category: Breeding Shed
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has written IEAH, requested Big Brown not be bred due to his fragile nature and the perpetuation of injury-prone, lightly-raced studs fertilizing the market. discuss this »
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Posted by JoeyCrack 37 days ago (http://www.newsday.com) Category: Breeding Shed
The stud career of Big Brown should not be hinderd by his injury.