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Longacres Mile Heads Emerald Downs 2025 Stakes Schedule

on 11/20/2024 8:08 PM
The 90th running of the Longacres Mile Stakes headlines a 20-race stakes schedule worth $1,075,000 for Emerald Downs at the 51-day meeting from April 27-Sept. 7, 2025.
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Longacres Mile Heads Emerald Downs 2025 Stakes Schedule

on 11/20/2024 8:08 PM
The 90th running of the Longacres Mile Stakes headlines a 20-race stakes schedule worth $1,075,000 for Emerald Downs at the 51-day meeting from April 27-Sept. 7, 2025.
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Manama Gold Among La-Breds Part of Fair Grounds Opener

on 11/20/2024 6:05 PM
A deep nine-race card, including two stakes, kicks off opening day, Nov. 22, of the 153rd season of racing at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans. 
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Wells Wins Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge

on 11/20/2024 4:56 PM
Accumulating $158,000 by betting More Than Looks in the Breeders' Cup Mile (G1T), Steven Wells, a bar owner from Fordville, N.D., won a record-setting edition of the Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge.
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Baffert Resumes Racing at Churchill Downs With Barnes

on 11/20/2024 3:49 PM
For the first time since the spring of 2021, when he began serving what was ultimately more than a three-year suspension by track operator Churchill Downs Inc., Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has a horse in competition at Churchill Downs.
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Imposing Local Team, Tough Foreign Raiders Set for HK

on 11/20/2024 3:49 PM
Strong international fields take on some dominant local runners, including Romantic Warrior and Ka Ying Rising, in the Longines Hong International Races Dec. 8 at Sha Tin Racecourse.
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Global Star Elvstroem Dies at 24

on 11/20/2024 2:08 PM
The racing world is mourning the loss of Australian champion racehorse Elvstroem. The globetrotting superstar died at the age of 24 last week in France, where he had been standing at stud since 2016.
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World Record Among Talented Cast in Steel Valley Sprint

on 11/20/2024 2:08 PM
A field of talented 3-year-olds will ship to Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course Nov. 25 as they host their feature race: $300,000 Steel Valley Sprint Stakes.
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Canterbury Park Proposes 51-Day Meet in 2025

on 11/20/2024 12:05 PM
Canterbury Park racing officials submitted a request to the Minnesota Racing Commission for a 51-day Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse season in 2025. The season would run from Saturday, May 24, through Saturday, Sept. 20.
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3,000th Win Carries Thornton to Jockey of the Week

on 11/20/2024 12:05 PM
Veteran jockey Tim Thornton recorded his 3,000th career win Nov. 14, leading the panel of racing experts to vote Thornton Jockey of the Week for Nov. 11-17.
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Stewart, Werth Named OwnerView New Owners of the Year

on 11/20/2024 10:59 AM
OwnerView announced today that the 2024 New Owner of the Year is being awarded to John Stewart and Jayson Werth.
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HIWU Suspends Owner/Trainer Valery Until 2033

on 11/20/2024 10:59 AM
Florida-based owner/trainer Paul Valery has been suspended by the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit until May 13, 2033, for a series of infractions involving his horses and controlled and banned medications, including steroids.
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HIWU Suspends Owner/Trainer Valery Until 2030

on 11/19/2024 6:55 PM
Florida-based owner/trainer Paul Valery has been suspended by the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit until May 14, 2030, for a series of infractions involving his horses and controlled and banned medications, including steroids.
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Gun Runner Colt Fires Off Maiden Win at Churchill

on 11/19/2024 5:04 PM
Maiden Watch: Week of Nov. 12-Nov. 17
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Horseshoe Indy Completes Another Record-Breaking Year

on 11/19/2024 2:34 PM
Horseshoe Indianapolis completed its 22nd season of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing Nov. 14 with record numbers. A total of 124 days were held, with six dedicated to all Quarter Horse racing.
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Horseshoe Indianapolis Completes Record-Breaking Year

on 11/19/2024 1:31 PM
Horseshoe Indianapolis completed its 22nd season of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racing Nov. 14 with record numbers. A total of 124 days were held, with six dedicated to all Quarter Horse racing.
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Commonwealth Turf May Give Herchee Season-Ending Bang

on 11/19/2024 12:21 PM
The days of running strictly against their own age group are numbered for the 2021 crop and the Commonwealth Turf Stakes (G3T) at Churchill Downs Nov. 23 will likely be the final opportunity for it's nine runners.
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Two Sharp May Prove Too Fast for Chilukki Rivals

on 11/19/2024 11:16 AM
Favoritism in most graded stakes races for 3-year-olds and up typically goes to the established runner. That makes the $300,000 Chilukki Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs an exception.
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Cast a Coin Molds Tenacious Triumph in Tin Cup Chalice

on 11/18/2024 7:27 PM
Seven New York-bred 2-year-olds were sent to the post for the $45,000 Tin Cup Chalice Stakes at Finger Lakes Nov. 18 and after a thrilling stretch run, it was Cast a Coin who would tenaciously come out the victor.
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Ingordo Among Three ADMC Standing Committee Appointees

on 11/18/2024 1:46 PM
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority announced the addition of three new members to its Anti-Doping and Medication Control Standing Committee: David Ingordo, David Sykes, and Jonathan Coyles.
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