Letter To The Editor: The Unspoken Safety Factor In Horse Racing Fatalities From The Handicapper's Perspective
Handicappers use the term "bounce" to explain a poor performance of a horse or to project a possible poor performance....
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Beautifully Bred Arrogate Filly Gets Going at Nakayama
In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at...
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Book Review: Black Gold Reminds Us Why We Breed, Race, and Dream
It was an era of controversial stewards' calls, late money affecting the odds before the break, and tracks facing increasing...
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Letter To The Editor: Breeding For More Durable Thoroughbreds
Recent discussions about racing fatalities are putting the sustainability of Thoroughbred racing to the test. Various solutions have been suggested...
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StrideSAFE CEO David Lambert Joins The TDN Writers' Room Podcast
As the sport continues in its efforts to drastically reduced the number of fatalities that occur in races and in...
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Wednesday Insights: Maidens Tackle Kentucky Downs On Closing Day
2nd-KD, $150K, Msw, 2yo, 1mT, 2:02 p.m. TIRELESS (Not This Time), an $875,000 Keeneland September yearling, makes the races for...
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Paramount Prince Shoots For Second Leg Of Canadian Triple Crown
On paper, it looks like 8-5 morning line favorite Paramount Prince (Society's Chairman) is the horse to beat in Tuesday's...
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The Week In Review: Can A Racetrack Have A Perfect Safety Record? Del Mar Is Getting Close
It's often been said that, no matter how hard the sport works to become safer, there will never come a...
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What's In A Name? Kenwick, Just F Y I, Gordian Knot, Praetorian Guard
The promising 2-eary-old filly Kenwick (Bernardini) may have won in Pennsylvania, but her pedigree shouts Lexington KY from the very...
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Del Mar Closes Out Meet On Sunday With Pair Of Graded Races
'TDN Rising Star' and $950,000 Fasig-Tipton Select Yearling Sale grad, GSW Prince of Monaco (Speightstown), headlines the GI Runhappy Del...
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Sunday Insights: Lake Superior Set For Del Mar Debut
5th-DMR, $82K, Msw, 2yo, 1mT, 6:37 p.m. Campaigned by the same ownership group as 'TDN Rising Star' Prince of Monaco...
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Kodiac Wintergreen Could Be Home Run For Alex Bregman
Edited Press Release, Mike Kane/Kentucky Downs All the essential timing elements for Sunday have dovetailed for Houston Astros star third...
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