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‘Everyone in the Southern California racing community knew someone tragically impacted’ – Jay Hovdey reflects on the LA wildfires
The wind was picking up again, whipping in from the east. It was one of those “hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the ...
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British racecourses unite to increase aftercare funding through Retraining of Racehorses
In a significant step for the welfare of retired racehorses, all 59 British racecourses have collectively agreed to a ...
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‘A gold-plated comet with a tail formed of dollar bills’ – how the Pegasus World Cup has changed year-by-year
They’re off for the first Pegasus World Cup in January 2017 – with the winner Arrogate in gate one and a world record $12m on the table. Photo: Adam Mooshian/Gulfstream Park As it enters its ninth ...
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‘A keen observer and a good listener’ – JA McGrath on trainer Danny Shum, set to unleash the world’s #1 racehorse in Dubai
Danny Shum: Hong Kong trainer has masterminded Romantic Warrior’s spectacular career featuring a string of high-profile G1 wins. Photo: Hong Kong Jockey Club Romantic Warrior is said to be at ‘80-90% ...
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Sheila Laxon: The sport is getting too precious – we would never put our horses’ health at risk
Second time around: Robbie Dolan celebrates after winning the Melbourne Cup on Knight’s Choice, representing the training partnership of John Symons & Sheila Laxon, who also scored with Ethereal in ...
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Zac Purton sets new all-time record for victories in Hong Kong with 1,814th win
Zac Purton stands alone as the jockey with the most wins in Hong Kong racing history after a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night [Jan 22]. The seven-time Hong Kong champion jockey reached the ...
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Ferrin Peterson: ‘Vet Jockey’ adds new string to her bow with podcast featuring array of riding legends
In the chair: Ferrin Peterson behind the microphone as host of the Boundless Podcast, where she will interview a series of big-name guests. Photo supplied First episode of ‘The Boundless Podcast’ ...