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Three Graded Stakes Wins Earn Prat Jockey of The Week
on 12/10/2025 11:02 AM
Reigning Eclipse Award-winning jockey Flavien Prat notched three graded stakes wins over the weekend at Aqueduct Racetrack, including the Remsen Stakes (G2), the Cigar Mile (G2), and Comely (G3) Stakes. He was voted Jockey of the Week Dec. 1-7.
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Howard Wolowitz Returns for Turfway Synth Championships
on 12/10/2025 11:02 AM
The Turfway Park Synthetic Championships consist of four $250,000 races, two 6-furlong events and two at a mile, all on Turfway's Tapeta surface Dec. 13.
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NYRA to Throttle CAW in Most Pools Minute Before Post
on 12/10/2025 9:58 AM
Beginning next month, the New York Racing Association plans to throttle computer-assisted wagering at one minute until post, limiting these high-volume teams to the same six bets per second ceiling that applies to retail customers.
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NYRA to Throttle CAW in All Pools Minute Before Post
on 12/09/2025 7:13 PM
Beginning next month, the New York Racing Association plans to throttle computer-assisted wagering at one minute until post, limiting these high-volume teams to the same six bets per second ceiling that applies to retail customers.
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Familiar Foes Face Souper Forces in Tropical Park Derby
on 12/09/2025 6:12 PM
Live Oak Plantation's homebred Souper Forces will have his undefeated record tested in the $125,000 Tropical Park Derby being run Dec. 13 at Gulfstream Park. Owner/breeder Charlotte Weber also has homebreds in the Tropical Park Oaks.
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Symposium: Ocala Track Proposed as Lifeline in Florida
on 12/09/2025 5:08 PM
Speaking Dec. 9 at the Global Symposium on Racing in Tucson, Ariz., Lonny Powell revealed that a long-held nonprofit license in Ocala could be used to develop a new racetrack to support Florida's beleaguered Thoroughbred industry.
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Symposium: Ocala Track Proposed as Lifeline in Florida
on 12/09/2025 5:08 PM
Speaking Dec. 9 at the Global Symposium on Racing in Tucson, Ariz., Lonny Powell revealed that a long-held nonprofit license in Ocala could be used to develop a new racetrack to support Florida's beleaguered Thoroughbred industry.
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NTRA Offering Chance for Fan to Attend Eclipse Awards
on 12/09/2025 2:01 PM
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Dec. 9 that one lucky fan and a guest will win a chance to attend the 55th annual Resolute Racing Eclipse Awards as part of the Resolute Racing Eclipse Awards Sweepstakes.
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Maiden Watch: Carson Street, Greenwich Village Shine
on 12/09/2025 10:54 AM
Maiden Watch: Week of Dec. 1-6
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BH Monday: Paladin Joins Derby Trail, Hong Kong Races
on 12/08/2025 6:55 PM
On the Dec. 8 episode of BloodHorse Monday: Brook Smith back on Derby trail with Paladin, BloodHorse's Bob Kieckhefer previews this weekend's Hong Kong International Races.
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Al Riffa Primed to Bring Joseph O'Brien Hong King Glory
on 12/08/2025 4:53 PM
Dual Melbourne Cup (G1)-winning trainer Joseph O'Brien believes Al Riffa can provide him with a first winner at Hong Kong's prestigious International meeting when the entire takes his chance in the Dec. 14 Hong Kong Vase (G1) at Sha Tin Racecourse.
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Dettori's Farewell Tour Kicks Off Dec. 13
on 12/08/2025 4:53 PM
Frankie Dettori's farewell tour moves on to South America this week, although there has been a change of plan for where his glittering career, will finish early next year.
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Holliday Reflects on Guiding NYRA Into New Era
on 12/08/2025 7:06 AM
With his background in real estate, NYRA chairman and Jockey Club steward Marc Holliday is the ideal person to guide the organization's future and construction of Belmont Park.
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Fully Subscribed Much The Best in Comely Stakes
on 12/07/2025 7:33 PM
Klaravich Stables' Fully Subscribed notched her second graded stakes score Dec. 7 in the $200,000 Comely Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack, winning by 4 lengths over multiple graded stakes winner Quietside.
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W Heart Bond Gives All Heart in Japan's Champions Cup
on 12/07/2025 3:04 PM
W Heart Bond, a 4-year-old filly challenging older and more experienced males, prevailed by a desperate nose in the Champions Cup (G1) Dec. 7 on the Chukyo Racecourse dirt.
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Cosmic Crusader Edges Northerly Thriller
on 12/07/2025 2:02 PM
Cosmic Crusader broke a top-level drought for West Australian breeding legend Bob Peters and became a long-awaited third Australian elite-level winner for his sire Maurice in taking the Northerly Stakes (G1) at Ascot Dec. 6.
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Consequent Gives Baffert Ninth Consecutive Starlet
on 12/06/2025 8:39 PM
Consequent, the second choice behind Bob Baffert-trained Nimah, defeated Cashed by a length in the Starlet Stakes (G2), a 1 1/16-mile race at Los Alamitos Race Course for 2-year-old fillies.
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Bold Move Pays Off for Hammerhead in Valedictory
on 12/06/2025 7:36 PM
Jockey Daisuke Fukumoto made a bold move aboard Hammerhead with 5 furlongs to go in the 1 1/2-mile Valedictory Stakes (G3) Dec. 6 at Woodbine and it paid off with a length victory over his rallying stablemate Jokestar.
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Favored Bishops Bay Posts Narrow Win in Cigar Mile
on 12/06/2025 6:34 PM
The new owners of Bishops Bay received a quick dividend on their recent purchase in the $500,000 Cigar Mile Handicap (G2). In a few months' time, they'll find out if they struck gold.
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Paladin Wins Remsen, Emerges as Brown's Next Derby Hope
on 12/06/2025 5:34 PM
On Dec. 6 at Aqueduct Racetrack, the promising juvenile Paladin took a major step toward fulfilling his connections' Kentucky Derby (G1) dreams by defeating Renegade and Balboa in the $250,000 Remsen Stakes (G2).
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