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16
Nov
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Best horses to run at Delaware Park are…

  • Mike Valiante / 2 years
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With the offseason upon us, Mike Valiante pondered: who were the best horses to run at Delaware Park in the last 60 years? Here are his answers.

Barbaro
18
May
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  • Dean Richardson
  • Dr. Patricia Hogan
  • Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation
  • James Belknap
  • laminitis
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Nathaniel White
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10 years since Barbaro, laminitis still a challenging foe

  • Teresa Genaro / 9 years
  • 2
  • 11 min read

Ten years after Barbaro broke down in the Preakness and later succumbed to laminitis, fighting that disease remains a tricky, uncertain undertaking.

08
May
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Divining Rod to carry Lael colors into Preakness

  • The Biz / 10 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Homebred Divining Rod will carry Lael Stables’ colors into the Preakness, much as Derby champ Barbaro did nine years ago. That’s where the similarities end.

08
Apr
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Kerry Thomas driven to understand “head of the beast”

  • George Rowand / 12 years
  • 1
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Once he met Barbaro, Kerry Thomas was smitten with Thoroughbreds — and driven to understand what makes them tick. It may not be what you think…

24
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For winning connections, De Francis Dash and Laurel Futurity offer place in history

  • Frank Vespe / 12 years
  • 3
  • 4 min read

The De Francis Dash and Laurel Futurity were once among the nation’s most important races. That’s no longer the case — but you wouldn’t know that from the winners’ reactions on Saturday.

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