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Seventeen Words That Mean Something Different to Kentucky Derby Fans

Horse racing is a sport full of jargon: for hardcore fans of the game, the sentence, “He worked a bullet over three panels in 35 and change” makes absolute and perfect sense. (The translation is: this horse was the fastest workout of the morning going three-eighths of a mile, traveling the distance in just over 35 seconds.)

Oscar-Worthy Achievements in Horse Movies

The 98th Academy Awards arrives Sunday, March 15 beginning at 7 p.m. ET, and horse racing aficionados can revel in the implicit recognition the sport of kings annually receives when journalists and film buffs adopt racing’s handicapping lingo to forecast the night’s winners.

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Where to Watch/Listen: NHC and Horse Racing Coverage March 12-15

The upcoming weekend in horse racing is highlighted by one Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve prep – the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs – and by the pinnacle event of the year for gamblers, the National Horseplayers Champ

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Talented Panamanian Rider Yedsit Hazlewood, 17, Carrying the Weight

Despite just turning 17 last March, a shy, soft-spoken kid from Panama, who tips the scales at 107 pounds, carried the weight of being labeled worthy of an Eclipse Award from the very start.

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StarLadies Partnership Shopping for Potential Star Fillies at March OBS Sale

StarLadies is about to go shopping – for fillies, that is.

Established by Laurie Wolf in 2015 with the aim of attracting women to racing – to Thoroughbred ownership and to all of the experiences surrounding it – StarLadies is working the upcoming Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co. March sale of 2-year-olds in training.

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