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Record-Breaking Manny Franco and His Special Summer at the Spa

Record-Breaking Manny Franco and His Special Summer at the Spa

With a record-breaking season comes the attention of turf writers, so Manny Franco was not...

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Beyond the Silks: Flavien Prat’s Family Bond Strengthened Through Horses

Beyond the Silks: Flavien Prat’s Family Bond Strengthened Through Horses

Eclipse Award-winning jockey Flavien Prat grew up in his native France among a family that was...

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Touchdown on the First Drive! Super Bowl Winner Russ Wilson and Family Score at the Spa

Touchdown on the First Drive! Super Bowl Winner Russ Wilson and Family Score at the Spa

Former NFL quarterback Russell Wilson scored with his first horse to race as co-owner when Club...

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Hot Walker Matthew Flores an Integral Part of Cherie DeVaux’s Team

Hot Walker Matthew Flores an Integral Part of Cherie DeVaux’s Team

Matthew Flores became a horse racing fan as a kid, watching the big races on TV. When Matthew,...

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Iron Rose Academy Teaching Students Skills Needed for Career in Horse Racing

Iron Rose Academy Teaching Students Skills Needed for Career in Horse Racing

Marissa Short-Lopez launched Iron Rose Academy earlier this year with a goal of providing...

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Iron Rose Academy Teaching Students Skills Needed for Career in Horse Racing

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Inside the Announcer’s Booth With North America’s Youngest Race Caller Nathan Klein

Inside the Announcer’s Booth With North America’s Youngest Race Caller Nathan Klein

Nathan Klein, who was diagnosed with autism at age 5, became the youngest race caller in North...

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‘This Is Why We Do It’: Monmouth Park’s Brian Skirka at a Fan-Frenzied Haskell Stakes Day

‘This Is Why We Do It’: Monmouth Park’s Brian Skirka at a Fan-Frenzied Haskell Stakes Day

Brian Skirka has worked at Monmouth Park for nearly 30 years, and he and his team have grown the...

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How the Race Track Chaplaincy of America Serves and Supports the Horse Racing Community

How the Race Track Chaplaincy of America Serves and Supports the Horse Racing Community

How the Race Track Chaplaincy of America Serves and Supports the Horse Racing Community

Hazlewood Heads to Kentucky On High Note After Five Straight Wins on Final Day as Apprentice

Hazlewood Heads to Kentucky On High Note After Five Straight Wins on Final Day as Apprentice

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Where to Watch/Listen: Belmont Park's Re-Opening and Pennsylvania Derby Weekend

Where to Watch/Listen: Belmont Park's Re-Opening and Pennsylvania Derby Weekend

The upcoming weekend is a history-making one in horse racing, as on Friday, Sept. 18, Belmont Park opens after an extensive reconstruction project that took five years to fully complete. The...

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Record-Breaking Manny Franco and His Special Summer at the Spa

Record-Breaking Manny Franco and His Special Summer at the Spa

With a record-breaking season comes the attention of turf writers, so Manny Franco was not surprised when I came calling for an interview. However, like many riders, he prefers to do his talking on...

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Apprentice Rider Roxane Liegeois Chases Opportunity From France to Dubai to Del Mar

Apprentice Rider Roxane Liegeois Chases Opportunity From France to Dubai to Del Mar

How the Race Track Chaplaincy of America Serves and Supports the Horse Racing Community

How the Race Track Chaplaincy of America Serves and Supports the Horse Racing Community

Super Bowl-Winning QB Wilson Set to Make Racehorse Ownership Debut at Saratoga

Super Bowl-Winning QB Wilson Set to Make Racehorse Ownership Debut at Saratoga

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Women in Racing: Montplaisir Nurturing the Sport’s Next Generation

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Semifinalists Announced for 2025 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award

Semifinalists Announced for 2025 Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award

The Dr. Tony Ryan Book Award has selected six semifinalists in the competition that annually recognizes excellence in Thoroughbred sport literature. These titles, published in 2025, include three...

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