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Horse Racing Heats Up With The Weather70

Horse Racing Heats Up With The Weather

Memorial Day is behind us and summer is officially on. It’s been a great spring for horse racing, as I’ll Have Another has captured the attention of the sports world by posting come from behind wins in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes,...

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I'll Have Another Just One Win From Glory78

I'll Have Another Just One Win From Glory

The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky on May 5th was truly a day to be remembered. More than 165,000 race fans packed into Churchill Downs to set an all-time record. The weather cooperated, unlike the day before, when the...

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Part Two From Thoroughbred Contenders -- Why I Didn't Win the Kentucky Derby But How About Me in the Preakness Stakes?66

Part Two From Thoroughbred Contenders -- Why I Didn't Win the Kentucky Derby But How About Me in the Preakness Stakes?

There are always excuses in Thoroughbred racing. Why didn't this, or that horse win? It's no different exiting the Kentucky Derby, but this time the Thoroughbreds themselves speak out.

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What Does Triple Crown Mean In Horse Racing?74

What Does Triple Crown Mean In Horse Racing?

The Triple Crown of horse racing most often refers to the American running of a series of three races for three-year-olds that determine champions. However, many countries hold a Triple Crown and have internatioal rankings and champions of the racehorse track. Fillies have an opportunity to win a female Triple Crown series, but in America fillies often have entered the male-dominated Triple Crown races.

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American Athletes We Forget to Remember72

American Athletes We Forget to Remember

This hub is about American Athletes who didn't receive recognition or press that their peers did. What they did for the history of American athletics

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Secret Circle: A Kentucky Derby Hopeful68

Secret Circle: A Kentucky Derby Hopeful

Three-year-old thoroughbred Secret Circle is quickly moving up the Kentucky Derby contender list after winning the Rebel Stakes, his second stakes win in 2012. Distance has been a concern for many racing analysts, but Secret Circle is putting those...

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Alpha's Triple Crown Hopes On The Rise!71

Alpha's Triple Crown Hopes On The Rise!

Alpha is a three-year-old Kentucky foaled colt out of Munnaya, by way of Nijinsky II, and sired by Bernardini. He is owned by Godolphin Racing LLC, and is trained by Kiaran P. McLaughlin. Alpha is quickly becoming a possible Kentucky Derby contender...

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Horse Racing's Triple Crown Series Has 397 Nominations!69

Horse Racing's Triple Crown Series Has 397 Nominations!

January 21st marked the deadline for nominating a three-year-old thoroughbred for the 2012 TripleCrown, which includes the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. A total of 397 horses were nominated, for a fee of $600 each, and that...

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Famous American racecourses73

Famous American racecourses

The United States has some of the most well-known courses in the world. The legendary Kentucky Derby is run at Churchill Downs. Belmont Park, Pimlico, Aqueduct and Laurel all play host to big races.

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Thoroughbred Racing and Unwanted Horses Rescue87

Thoroughbred Racing and Unwanted Horses Rescue

Is the horse racing industry doing enough to help solve the growing problem of unwanted horses? Not only many Thoroughbreds suffer at the end of their lives. All breeds are under duress.

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