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Scratch It, La Ville Lumiere Clash in Bourbonette Oaks

on 03/17/2026 8:27 PM
Scratch It and La Ville Lumiere will clash in the Bourbonette Oaks, while Mercante faces challengers in the Kentucky Cup Classic Stakes (G3) at Turfway Park.
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Chip Honcho Takes on Emerging Market in Louisiana Derby

on 03/17/2026 8:27 PM
Chip Honcho gets a stamina test in the 1 3/16-mile Louisiana Derby (G2) March 21 at Fair Grounds when he battles Emerging Market, Golden Tempo, Universe, and five other 3-year-olds.
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Prairie Meadows Announces Live Racing Schedule

on 03/17/2026 7:25 PM
The season begins with 18 days of Thoroughbred-only racing from May 2–June 7, along with 2 additional Thoroughbred-only race days, July 10–11, when the Iowa Festival of Racing is scheduled.
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Amoss Handing Off Trainer Duties to LaRose at Keeneland

on 03/17/2026 7:25 PM
Kinnon LaRose, 28, will take over as head trainer of Tom Amoss' racing stable at the beginning of the Keeneland spring meet. LaRose has been an assistant trainer for Amoss for six years. Amoss will remain involved in the stable.
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Fair Grounds, Turfway Derby Prep Cards Top TV Schedule

on 03/17/2026 5:13 PM
A schedule of this week's racing programs on radio and television, as compiled by America's Best Racing.
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Book’em Danno Repeats as NJ-Bred Horse of the Year

on 03/17/2026 5:13 PM
Book'em Danno has been named New Jersey-bred Horse of the Year for the third consecutive year by the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association of New Jersey.
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Touchuponastar Aims to Repeat in New Orleans Classic

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
It's only fitting that on the closing weekend of the Fair Grounds meet, Louisiana's pride and joy, Touchuponastar, is competing in the March 21 New Orleans Classic (G2), a race that the now 7-year-old won last year.
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Touchuponastar Aims to Repeat in New Orleans Classic

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
It's only fitting that on the closing weekend of the Fair Grounds meet, Louisiana's pride and joy, Touchuponastar, is competing in the March 21 New Orleans Classic (G2), a race that the now 7-year-old won last year.
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Ezum Rolls to Maiden Victory at Colonial Downs

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Ezum breaks his maiden at Colonial Downs by 19 1/2 lengths, while Star Actress gets her win at Gulfstream Park.
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Ezum Rolls to Maiden Victory at Colonial Downs

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Ezum breaks his maiden at Colonial Downs by 19 1/2 lengths, while Star Actress gets her win at Gulfstream Park.
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Fulleffort Attempts to Take Jeff Ruby Spotlight

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
After a pair of close runner-up finishes in Turfway Park stakes, Fulleffort aims to hit the wire first with a spot in the Kentucky Derby (G1) starting gate on the line in the $777,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) March 21.
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Fulleffort Attempts to Take Jeff Ruby Spotlight

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
After a pair of close runner-up finishes in Turfway Park stakes, Fulleffort aims to hit the wire first with a spot in the Kentucky Derby (G1) starting gate on the line in the $777,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) March 21.
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Undefeated Bella Ballerina Takes on Fair Grounds Oaks

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Bella Ballerina is making her final start before the Kentucky Oaks (G1) in the March 21 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
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Undefeated Bella Ballerina Takes on Fair Grounds Oaks

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Bella Ballerina is making her final start before the Kentucky Oaks (G1) in the March 21 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
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Incredibolt Rejoins NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Incredibolt rejoined the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top 3-Year-Old Poll in 10th place, while four horses sitting outside the top 10 are set to compete March 21 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
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Incredibolt Rejoins NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Incredibolt rejoined the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top 3-Year-Old Poll in 10th place, while four horses sitting outside the top 10 are set to compete March 21 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
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Touchuponastar Aims to Repeat in New Orleans Classic

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
It's only fitting that on the closing weekend of the Fair Grounds meet, Louisiana's pride and joy, Touchuponastar, is competing in the March 21 New Orleans Classic (G2), a race that the now 7-year-old won last year.
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Ezum Rolls to Maiden Victory at Colonial Downs

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Ezum breaks his maiden at Colonial Downs by 19 1/2 lengths, while Star Actress gets her win at Gulfstream Park.
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Fulleffort Attempts to Take Jeff Ruby Spotlight

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
After a pair of close runner-up finishes in Turfway Park stakes, Fulleffort aims to hit the wire first with a spot in the Kentucky Derby (G1) starting gate on the line in the $777,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) March 21.
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Undefeated Bella Ballerina Takes on Fair Grounds Oaks

on 03/17/2026 3:09 PM
Bella Ballerina is making her final start before the Kentucky Oaks (G1) in the March 21 Fair Grounds Oaks (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
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