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Mister Punch Takes Swing in Gun Runner Stakes

on 12/18/2025 1:48 PM
Mister Punch could work out a beneficial stalking trip from the outside post and deserves a long look in the Dec. 20 Gun Runner Stakes at Fair Grounds.
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Time for Music on Playlist for Springboard Mile

on 12/18/2025 12:44 PM
A chance to travel around two turns as a 2-year-old in a Kentucky Derby (G1) qualifying race awaits a field of 12 in the Dec. 20 Remington Springboard Mile at Remington Park.
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After Belmont Festival, Saratoga to Race 46 Days in '26

on 12/18/2025 12:41 PM
The New York Racing Association plans to run 196 racing days at Aqueduct Racetrack, Saratoga Race Course, and the new Belmont Park in 2026. 
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Will Rogers Downs to Kick Off Thoroughbred Meet Jan. 12

on 12/18/2025 11:41 AM
Thoroughbreds are hitting the track early as Will Rogers Downs kicks off spring racing season on Jan. 12. The earlier start —nearly two months ahead of last year's March 3 opening—will conclude on Kentucky Derby Day, May 2.
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Parx to Run 149 Dates in '26; PA Derby Set for Sept. 19

on 12/18/2025 11:41 AM
The 2026 live racing schedule at Parx Racing has been released and features 149 days of live racing throughout the year, highlighted by the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) on Sept. 19.
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Will Rogers Downs to Kick Off Thoroughbred Meet Jan. 12

on 12/18/2025 11:41 AM
Thoroughbreds are hitting the track early as Will Rogers Downs kicks off spring racing season on Jan. 12. The earlier start —nearly two months ahead of last year's March 3 opening—will conclude on Kentucky Derby Day, May 2.
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Parx to Run 149 Dates in '26; PA Derby Set for Sept. 19

on 12/18/2025 11:41 AM
The 2026 live racing schedule at Parx Racing has been released and features 149 days of live racing throughout the year, highlighted by the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) on Sept. 19.
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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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TTA Makes Adjustments for 2YOs in TX Stallion Stakes

on 12/17/2025 5:30 PM
The Texas Stallion Stakes Series now has a pathway to nominate 2-year-olds.
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Major Dude Aims to Abide in the Fort Lauderdale

on 12/17/2025 5:30 PM
Defending race winner Major Dude and fellow millionaires Wolfie's Dynaghost and Chasing the Crown lead a stacked group of 10 older horses in the $200,000 Fort Lauderdale Stakes (G3T) Dec. 20 at Gulfstream Park.
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Benson, Six Others Form Vet Team Overseeing Santa Anita

on 12/17/2025 4:30 PM
A highly respected team of equine veterinarians is set to serve the 2025-26 racing season at Santa Anita Park starting Dec. 26 with opening day of the Classic Meet.
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Oaklawn Reports Strong Crowds, Handle for Meet Opening

on 12/17/2025 3:24 PM
Oaklawn's 2025 Thoroughbred racing season opened emphatically, with strong attendance, record wagering, and memorable on-track milestones highlighting an exceptional opening weekend.
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ARF Seizes Control of Australian Black-Type Pattern

on 12/17/2025 3:24 PM
Racing Australia has accepted the move by the Asian Racing Federation to seize control of the Australian black-type pattern, a step that will lead to its Asian Pattern Committee deciding on upgrades and downgrades before the start of next season.
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Aqueduct Releases 2026 Winter Stakes Schedule

on 12/17/2025 2:23 PM
The New York Racing Association announced Dec. 17 the stakes schedule for the 2026 winter meet at Aqueduct Racetrack, which will include 20 stakes races worth more than $3.1 million in total purses.
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Pyromancer Takes the Lead in Japan Road to KY Derby

on 12/17/2025 2:23 PM
Pyromancer remained undefeated after three starts and seized the lead in the Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby with a victory in the Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun Dec. 17 at Kawasaki Racecourse.
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Pyromancer Takes the Lead in "Japan Road" to KY Derby

on 12/17/2025 11:11 AM
Pyromancer remained undefeated after three starts and seized the lead in the "Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby" with a victory in the Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun Dec. 17 at Kawasaki Racecourse.
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ARF Seizes Control of Australian Black Type Pattern

on 12/17/2025 11:11 AM
Racing Australia has accepted the move by the Asian Racing Federation to seize control of the Australian black type pattern, a step that will lead to its Asian Pattern Committee deciding on upgrades and downgrades before the start of next season.
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