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Deputed Testamony
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May
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40 years after Deputed Testamony: why no Maryland-bred Preakness winner since?

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It’s been 40 years since Deputed Testamony splashed home best in the 1983 Preakness. Why hasn’t there been a Maryland-bred winner since?

John McKee
28
Feb
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Charles Town mainstay John McKee passes

  • Ted Black / 4 years
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John McKee, a longtime West Virginia owner, breeder, and trainer who stood prominent sire Fiber Sonde, has passed away at age 85.

Soul of the Matter
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Burt Bacharach, breeder, owner, and composer, passes

  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
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Burt Bacharach, the legendary composer who bred and owned an Eclipse winner and two of the best WV-breds ever, has died.

Genuine Risk
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May
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The (almost) fabulous fillies of the Preakness

  • Jennifer Kelly / 5 years
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Before Rachel Alexandra and Swiss Skydiver won the Preakness, these four fillies made a major impact on the Middle Jewel without winning it.

Mean Mary
15
May
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Mean Mary returns with Gallorette score

  • Nick Hahn / 6 years
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In her first start since November, Mean Mary returned running to win the Grade 3 Gallorette at Pimlico Race Course.

Special Intention
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Feb
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Saturday’s Off to the Races Radio will feature Virginia Equine Alliance President Debbie Easter and author Jennifer Kelly.

Wayne Mount
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Where Are They Now? Exercise rider Wayne Mount

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
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In the first of a new “Where Are They Now?” series: Wayne Mount rode Riva Ridge, Cicada, and even Secretariat back in the day. Where is he now?

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