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Arnold Wins 2,000th Race
on 03/14/2026 10:38 PM
Rusty Arnold has banked nearly $92.4 million in purse earnings from 13,623 starters since going out on his own in 1975. He has reached seven figures in purses earned in 40 of the last 41 years, reaching a career high of $5,603,177 in 2025.
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Fulmine Kicks Clear for Hutcheson Victory
on 03/14/2026 9:38 PM
After two unsuccessful tries on turf to open up his 3-year-old campaign, Starry Night Racing's Fulmine has relished the switch back to dirt, landing his first stakes win emphatically in the $107,500 Hutcheson Stakes March 14 at Gulfstream Park.
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Tejano Twist Rallies to Score Second Whitmore Victory
on 03/14/2026 8:36 PM
Tejano Twist wins the Whitmore Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park by 2 lengths, just 13 days after his last start.
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Sumter Earns Graded Victory in Thrilling San Simeon
on 03/14/2026 8:36 PM
Veteran gelding Sumter bested eastern invader Quereme Pass by a nose to earn his first graded stakes victory March 14 in a thrilling edition of the San Simeon Stakes (G3T) for older horses going about 6 1/2 furlongs down the hill at Santa Anita Park.
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Incredibolt Surges Late to Capture Virginia Derby
on 03/14/2026 7:34 PM
After a less-than-ideal sixth-place effort in the Holy Bull Stakes (G3), Incredibolt needed a boost to his Kentucky Derby (G1) hopes. Winning the Virginia Derby did just that.
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Jockey Pablo Morales Retires on a Winning Note
on 03/14/2026 7:34 PM
Pablo Morales is one of the lucky ones. The accomplished rider is hanging up his tack for good while healthy, happy, fit, and fulfilled.
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Bottle of Rouge Delivers in Virginia Oaks for Bafferts
on 03/14/2026 7:34 PM
Bottle of Rouge, trained by Bob Baffert and owned by his wife, Jill, wins the March 14 Virginia Oaks at Colonial Downs.
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Baffert Quartet, Journalism Hit Santa Anita Work Tab
on 03/14/2026 6:33 PM
Cherokee Nation returned to the work tab March 14, 15 days after posting a 103 Equibase Speed Figure in a scintillating maiden win at Santa Anita Park. Also on the tab was Journalism.
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Jockeys Frustrated With False Starts at Cheltenham
on 03/14/2026 4:32 PM
Cheltenham Festival races that begin on bends were pinpointed as a key problem by jump jockeys March 14 in the wake of a string of unsatisfactory starts during jump racing's biggest four days of the season.
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New Flat Season Set to Begin in Ireland
on 03/14/2026 4:32 PM
Albert Einstein heads a list of top Irish horses, while Nicola Burns leads the jockeys as flat racing returns to Ireland.
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Decoupling Legislation in Florida Again Fails
on 03/13/2026 5:41 PM
A legislative proposal in Florida that would have allowed casinos approved for operation through a corresponding Thoroughbred racing license to drop that racing license while continuing casino operations has failed.
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Officials Report Increased Attendance at Cheltenham
on 03/13/2026 3:41 PM
Cheltenham chief executive Guy Lavender's confident prediction that crowds would be up at this year's festival was borne out after another big turnout on Gold Cup day March 13.
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Tejano Twist Aims for Second Whitmore Stakes Win
on 03/13/2026 3:41 PM
Veteran sprinter Tejano Twist has an opportunity to take another step toward the $2 million mark in career earnings when he faces an expected six other older runners in the $250,000 Whitmore Stakes (G3) March 14 at Oaklawn Park.
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Virginia Derby Provides Distance Option for Trainers
on 03/13/2026 8:12 AM
The Road, presented by Gainesway and WinStar Farm: In just its second year as a Road to the Kentucky Derby points race, the $500,000 Virginia Derby offers an enticing option in terms of distance as a 1 1/8-mile race contested at one turn.
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Virginia Derby Provides Distance Option for Trainers
on 03/13/2026 8:12 AM
The Road, presented by Gainesway and WinStar Farm: In just its second year as a Road to the Kentucky Derby points race, the $500,000 Virginia Derby offers an enticing option in terms of distance as a 1 1/8-mile race contested at one turn.
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Virginia Derby Provides Distance Option for Trainers
on 03/13/2026 8:12 AM
The Road, presented by Gainesway and WinStar Farm: In just its second year as a Road to the Kentucky Derby points race, the $500,000 Virginia Derby offers an enticing option in terms of distance as a 1 1/8-mile race contested at one turn.
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Pletcher Dodges NY Bute Finding But Faces New Hearing
on 03/12/2026 7:40 PM
A New York appellate court has thrown out a two-week suspension of Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher, but the case is probably far from over.
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Ole Dancer Seeks Second Group 1 in Coolmore Classic
on 03/12/2026 5:31 PM
Thousand Guineas (G1) heroine Ole Dancer will bid to land a second group 1 this weekend when she takes to Rosehill Gardens Racecourse March 14 for the Coolmore Classic Handicap (G1).
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San Simeon is Wide-Open Six-Horse Sprint
on 03/12/2026 4:29 PM
Half of the field for Santa Anita Park's 6 1/2-furlong turf sprint on the hillside course has been set at 3-1 or lower in the morning line.
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Hall of Famer, Blue Hen Mare Serena’s Song Dies at 34
on 03/12/2026 4:29 PM
Serena’s Song, a Hall of Famer and blue hen mare, died March 11 at the age of 34.
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