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Guest Post: Thinking about synthetic surfaces after Breeders' Cup weekend
Jeff Klenner discusses the impact of synthetic racing surfaces following last weekend's Breeders' Cup. (Photo provided by Klenner) An exciting weekend of horse racing action in the Breeders… more →
The Michigan-Bred Claimer
The Breeders' Cup 2009: A Day (or Two) at the Track
blackburnarch wrote 1 week ago: On a recent business trip on the West Coast I travelled from Las Vegas—home of the slot machine, a f … more →
Horse of the Year (the drumbeat gets louder)
dereksimon2009 wrote 3 weeks ago: Image by Getty Images via Daylife by Derek Simon I know the “Let’s give the Horse of the … more →
Guest Post: Thinking about synthetic surfaces after Breeders' Cup weekend
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mibredclaimer wrote 3 weeks ago: Jeff Klenner discusses the impact of synthetic racing surfaces following last weekend's Breeders … more →
Los Angeles Times Features Exhibit on Santa Anita Assembly Center
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Gann Matsuda wrote 3 weeks ago: Santa Anita Park during its days as an Assembly Center where Japanese Americans were temporarily imp … more →
Medvedev's Dilema of Passion
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dadanewsdaily wrote 3 weeks ago: by Martin Sinclair In a tearful, standing-room only service to burn fuel and lighten up to quality, … more →
On Their Mark
dereksimon2009 wrote 4 weeks ago: by Derek Simon It’s finally here. This weekend the 26th incarnation of John Gaines’ 1982 brainchild … more →
Breeder’s Cup 2009 Preview: Classic brings out lady
sportsbettingcommunity wrote 1 month ago: Read More Articles On: Online Horse Racing Betting, Horse Racing Picks, Horse Racing Betting Tips, H … more →
The Haiku Handicapper: 2009 Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic, Filly & Mare Turf
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mibredclaimer wrote 1 month ago: (This is the first of two posts highlighting key races from this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup … more →
CALIFORNIA TO OUT-OF-STATE OWNERS: IOU
Shedrow Queen wrote 4 months ago: By Ray Paulick The Paulick Report Oh, the joys of sending a horse to race in California. Some owners … more →
Think locally, broadcast globally
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mibredclaimer wrote 8 months ago: Jockeys and horsemen at small tracks could provide a different perspective from those at Santa Anita … more →
Thou wilt not cower in the dust?
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thoroughbredracing wrote 8 months ago: Okay, so James Ryder Randall (1839-1908) did not have thoroughbred racing in mind when he wrote the … more →
The Quality Road to Kentucky
thoroughbredracing wrote 9 months ago: Do you take your racing news eclectically? Then you’ll love this post. Quality Road I’ve … more →
Derby Fever: 54 days until the greatest two minutes in sports
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mkimel23 wrote 9 months ago: It’s getting hot in here, isn’t it? OK, I’ll admit it. Maybe it’s just me, but I’ve caught a bad cas … more →
Jockeys: Mount Pleasant Meadows?
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mibredclaimer wrote 9 months ago: Compelling stories on the racetrack are not limited to the major circuits. Oscar Delgado leans o … more →
ShowVivor II starts Wednesday on Santa Anita's website
maidenking wrote 9 months ago: Santa Anita Park is begining another ShowVivor contest Wednesday. ShowVivor II is an online competit … more →
Is the Colonel on the Right Battlefield?
thoroughbredracing wrote 9 months ago: Let’s play some Jeopardy. Answer: The only 3-year-old colt other than Big Brown to win multipl … more →
I Would Rather Sleep in Texas: A History of the Lower Rio Grande Valley and the People of the Santa Anita Land Grant
nanoneno wrote 11 months ago: The lower Rio Grande and its harsh Texas wilderness lay at the fringe of Spain’s North America … more →
Next on the agenda...
thoroughbredracing wrote 1 year ago: Jess Jackson, Curlin’s majority owner, has announced that his horse will next race in the $750 … more →
What did we learn this weekend?
Phil J. wrote 1 year ago: So what did we learn this weekend? Plenty of good racing on for both the pacers/trotters and the tho … more →
