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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Feb. 6-9

The North American racing calendar rolls on into February this upcoming weekend, and the spotlight will fall on Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday, Feb. 8, as it hosts the first of two prep races for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, the Sam F. Davis Stakes.

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Longtime Ashford Stud Stallion Manager Barry Dishes on Farm’s Famous Racehorse Residents

After 40 years at Ashford Stud near Versailles, Ky., stallion manager Richard Barry is retiring at the end of June. Born in Clondalkin, Ireland, Barry, 67, sat down with BloodHorse to reflect on the four decades he has spent managing some of the most important stallions in the world and talk about what it is like to get to know these incredible equine athletes.

BLOODHORSE: When did you come to America?

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Eye-Catching Pony Rip a Gentle, Young Ambassador for Horse Racing

There is a new presence at Churchill Downs this week for the 150th edition of the Kentucky Derby, and he is big! In a world where world-class Thoroughbreds are sleek, Monnie Goetz has brought a hearty new pony to the racetrack.

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BloodHorse Monday Podcast Launches Feb. 3

BloodHorse, in partnership with Louisville, Ky.-based radio host Louie Rabaut, will launch a new podcast, BloodHorse Monday, Feb. 3.

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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Jan. 30-Feb. 2

The first weekend of February on the North American horse racing calendar is highlighted by three qualifying points preps for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, all held on Saturday, Feb.

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