Op/Ed

Opinion and perspective articles.

NYRA: THE WAY FORWARD

As racing in New York is in full Saratoga swing, change is coming to NYRA. Governor Cuomo is on the...

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I watched the CNBC special about Costco the other night. The story looked at what exactly the business does, how...

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When Chris Christie became the 55th Governor of the State of New Jersey, he was faced with many problems and...

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A 2009 study of the Medical Journal of Australia found that being a jockey is more dangerous than being a...

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Once again, Rob Whiteley has written a great article on what to do to raise funds to save and rehabilitate,...

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I learned yesterday that a nine-year-old daughter of Horse of the Year Point Given out of Belmont graded stakes winner...

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Horseplayers tend to look down on slots players. We are the smart ones, using our brains to solve the complex...

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Being a bit of a betting and gambling geek, a hobby of mine is looking at the factors that drive...

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This is a tough time for Oliver Wills. He can't sleep. His annual review is approaching and he will be...

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Now the New York Times is pummeling horse racing. We've seen the first part of a four-part series and the...

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In 1997, shortly after Hong Kong had agreed to follow Europe's example by allowing direct imports from South Africa, Alec...

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The decision by TOBA's American Graded Stakes Committee (AGSC) to withdraw the ban on medication in this year's 2-year-old graded...

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