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Valenzuela Makes Riding Comeback at Turf Paradise

on 03/26/2026 5:02 PM
After nearly a 10-year absence, jockey Patrick Valenzuela is days away from his return as a jockey. The 63-year-old rider is named to ride three horses March 30 at Turf Paradise in Phoenix, where he has been preparing for a comeback.
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Valenzuela Makes Riding Comeback at Turf Paradise

on 03/26/2026 5:02 PM
After nearly a 10-year absence, jockey Patrick Valenzuela is days away from his return as a jockey. The 63-year-old rider is named to ride three horses March 30 at Turf Paradise in Phoenix, where he has been preparing for a comeback.
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Coolmore Acquires Golden Slipper Winner Guest House

on 03/26/2026 5:01 PM
Coolmore Australia has purchased recent Golden Slipper Stakes (G1) winner Guest House in a big-money deal rumored to be worth around AU$30 million.
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Takamatsunomiya Kinen Stars Top Japanese Sprinters

on 03/26/2026 3:59 PM
The March 29 Takamatsunomiya Kinen (G1) is one of two top-level Japanese turf sprints and helps decide year-end honors.
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Carmouche, Scalable Combination a Force in Top Flight

on 03/26/2026 2:58 PM
Jockey Kendrick Carmouche and Scalable aim for more Aqueduct Racetrack success March 29 against five fillies and mares in the $175,000 Top Flight Stakes.
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Kentucky Derby Bids on Offer in Dubai and Japan

on 03/26/2026 2:58 PM
The UAE Derby (G2) March 28 will award at least one guaranteed invitation to the Kentucky Derby (G1) and there are many prospects in the 12-horse field.
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Carmouche, Scalable Combination a Force in Top Flight

on 03/26/2026 2:58 PM
Jockey Kendrick Carmouche and Scalable aim for more Aqueduct Racetrack success March 29 against five fillies and mares in the $175,000 Top Flight Stakes.
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Kentucky Derby Bids on Offer in Dubai and Japan

on 03/26/2026 2:58 PM
The UAE Derby (G2) March 28 will award at least one guaranteed invitation to the Kentucky Derby (G1) and there are many prospects in the 12-horse field.
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Keeneland to Add Projected Odds, Faster Odds Refresh

on 03/26/2026 1:52 PM
Keeneland will offer a faster odds refresh this spring for its pari-mutuel wagering and a dedicated web page featuring a new online wagering hub with a projected-odds dashboard and additional resources.
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Stronghold, Subsanador Return to Racing in San Carlos

on 03/26/2026 1:52 PM
Both coming off long layoffs, grade 1 winners Stronghold and Subsanador make their returns in the $100,000 San Carlos Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park March 29.
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Fresh Bentornato Opens His Season in Golden Shaheen

on 03/26/2026 12:52 PM
Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) winner Bentornato, who has raced well off previous extended layoffs, leads an expected field of 13 in this year's $2 million Golden Shaheen (G1) March 28 at Meydan.
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NYRA Announces Saratoga Purse Increases

on 03/26/2026 12:52 PM
NYRA has announced Saratoga purse increases for the upcoming summer meet. Purse levels will be raised by nearly 14% blended across all categories.
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Fresh Bentornato Opens His Season in Golden Shaheen

on 03/26/2026 12:52 PM
Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) winner Bentornato, who has raced well off previous extended layoffs, leads an expected field of 13 in this year's $2 million Golden Shaheen (G1) March 28 at Meydan.
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NYRA Announces Saratoga Purse Increases

on 03/26/2026 12:52 PM
NYRA has announced Saratoga purse increases for the upcoming summer meet. Purse levels will be raised by nearly 14% blended across all categories.
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Balls on Derby Trail With Homebred Chief Wallabee

on 03/26/2026 10:44 AM
For Mike and K.K. Ball, the road to this moment with Florida Derby (G1) morning-line favorite Chief Wallbee has been decades in the making—rooted in family, patience, and a belief that the next good horse might always be just around the corner.
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Magnitude Follows Gun Runner Path to Dubai World Cup

on 03/26/2026 9:40 AM
There are similarities between Gun Runner and Magnitude as the latter prepares for the March 28 Dubai World Cup (G1).
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Superstar Race Meetings Drive Global Racing Schedule

on 03/26/2026 8:31 AM
Eye on the World, with BH correspondent and world traveler Bob Kieckhefer, aims to look at international racing from an American perspective and, along the way, perhaps grow some interest in racing overseas.
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Industry Stakeholders Need to Pull Together

on 03/26/2026 7:30 AM
Wachtel Stable owner Adam Wachtel finds reasons for optimism in the Thoroughbred industry, but urges stakeholders to work together to improve the sport.
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Industry Stakeholders Need to Pull Together

on 03/26/2026 7:30 AM
Wachtel Stable owner Adam Wachtel finds reasons for optimism in the Thoroughbred industry, but urges stakeholders to work together to improve the sport.
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Slew's Tiz Whiz Earns Third WTBOA Horse of the Year

on 03/25/2026 7:24 PM
Slew's Tiz Whiz earned his third Washington Horse of the Year title, as well as his third top sprinter and fourth older horse awards.
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