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Skippylongstocking Dazzles in Essex Romp

on 03/21/2026 10:07 PM
Skippylongstocking picked up his 12th career graded stakes win and third in a row with a dazzling display in the $500,000 Essex Handicap (G3) at Oaklawn Park March 21.
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Gold Phoenix Continues Excellence in San Luis Rey

on 03/21/2026 10:06 PM
Even at age 8, Gold Phoenix continues to be the gold standard in the long-distance turf division in Southern California, winning the March 21 San Luis Rey Stakes (G3T) at Santa Anita Park.
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Lorelei Lee Scores Front-End Win in Bourbonette Oaks

on 03/21/2026 9:02 PM
Lorelei Lee earns a front-running victory in the Bourbonette Oaks, while Willy D's wins the Kentucky Cup Classic Stakes (G3) at Turfway Park.
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Life of Joy Upsets Bella Ballerina in Fair Grounds Oaks

on 03/21/2026 9:02 PM
Life of Joy wins the Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) by 3 3/4 lengths over favored Bella Ballerina at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
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Fulleffort Rewarded With Flashy Jeff Ruby Triumph

on 03/21/2026 9:02 PM
A close second in both prior stakes attempts at Turfway Park, Fulleffort was rewarded for his consistency March 21 with a 2 1/2-length score in the $777,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3).
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Emerging Market Edges Pavlovian in Louisiana Derby

on 03/21/2026 8:00 PM
After winning the Feb. 14 Risen Star Stakes (G2) with Paladin, trainer Chad Brown strikes again March 21 at Fair Grounds by taking the track's richest race, the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2), with Klaravich Stables' Emerging Market.
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Touchuponastar, Lagynos Shine at Fair Grounds

on 03/21/2026 8:00 PM
Dual Louisiana-bred Horse of the Year Touchuponastar, who defeated 2024 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) winner Sierra Leone, among others, in the 2025 New Orleans Classic (G2), set a track record in notching a repeat victory March 21 in the $465,000 race.
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Emerging Market Edges Pavlovian in Louisiana Derby

on 03/21/2026 8:00 PM
After winning the Feb. 14 Risen Star Stakes (G2) with Paladin, trainer Chad Brown strikes again March 21 at Fair Grounds by taking the track's richest race, the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2), with Klaravich Stables' Emerging Market.
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Touchuponastar, Lagynos Shine at Fair Grounds

on 03/21/2026 8:00 PM
Dual Louisiana-bred Horse of the Year Touchuponastar, who defeated 2024 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) winner Sierra Leone, among others, in the 2025 New Orleans Classic (G2), set a track record in notching a repeat victory March 21 in the $465,000 race.
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Right to Party Likely for Wood Memorial

on 03/21/2026 3:42 PM
Chester Broman Sr.'s Right to Party will look to punch his ticket for the Kentucky Derby (G1) in the $750,000 Wood Memorial Stakes (G2) April 4 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
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Calandagan Gets Green Light for Dubai Sheema Classic

on 03/21/2026 1:40 PM
The Dubai World Cup meeting has received a major boost with the news that Calandagan has been given the green light to travel for the $6 million Dubai Sheema Classic (G1T), despite the ongoing conflict in the Gulf region.
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Mandella Returns to Turfway With Medici in Jeff Ruby

on 03/20/2026 7:22 PM
Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella hasn't started a horse at Turfway Park in 24 years, but will change that March 21 when Perry and Ramona Bass' homebred Medici goes to post in the $777,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3).
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On Time Girl, Further Ado Lead South Florida Workers

on 03/20/2026 7:22 PM
Albaugh Family Stables' On Time Girl, a season-opening winner of the Forward Gal Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park, breezed March 20 ahead of a possible start in the Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2) for 3-year-old fillies March 28.
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KY House Advances Wagering Bill With Breeding Amendment

on 03/20/2026 6:22 PM
A wide-ranging wagering bill that would legalize fixed-odds wagering on horse racing in Kentucky sails through the Kentucky House of Representatives on a 79-15 vote, with an amendment added that could affect the state's breeding industry.
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KY House Advances Wagering Bill With Breeding Amendment

on 03/20/2026 6:22 PM
A wide-ranging wagering bill that would legalize fixed-odds wagering on horse racing in Kentucky sails through the Kentucky House of Representatives on a 79-15 vote, with an amendment added that could affect the state's breeding industry.
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The 149th Hong Kong Derby is Punter's Challenge

on 03/20/2026 5:18 PM
Will the Hong Kong Derby be a rubber match between Stormy Grove and Little Paradise, winners of the first two legs of the 4-year-old Classic Series, or will a third party snatch the big prize?
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Super Corredora to Miss Santa Anita Oaks Due to Fever

on 03/20/2026 4:17 PM
Super Corredora, last year's champion 2-year-old filly, will miss the April 4 Santa Anita Oaks (G2) after getting sick earlier this week, according to trainer John Sadler.
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Maryland Adjusts Purses to Boost Field Sizes

on 03/20/2026 4:17 PM
In a continued collaborative effort to strengthen field size and wagering appeal, the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association and the Maryland Jockey Club have approved a targeted purse adjustment for turf races moved to the main track.
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The 149th Hong Kong Derby Is a Punter's Challenge

on 03/20/2026 1:07 PM
Will the Hong Kong Derby be a rubber match between Stormy Grove (AUS) and Little Paradise (AUS), winners of the first two legs of the 4-year-old Classic Series, or will a third party snatch the big prize?
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The 149th Hong Kong Derby Is a Punter's Challenge

on 03/20/2026 1:07 PM
Will the Hong Kong Derby be a rubber match between Stormy Grove (AUS) and Little Paradise (AUS), winners of the first two legs of the 4-year-old Classic Series, or will a third party snatch the big prize?
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