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13
Oct
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Wise Dan

Wise Dan will not compete in Breeders’ Cup

  • The Biz / 11 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Wise Dan, the two-time defending Horse of the Year, has suffered a non-displaced cannon bone fracture and will not compete in the Breeders’ Cup, his owner said.

23
Aug
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Kentucky Derby
  • NYRA
  • Tom Durkin

Tom Durkin’s a great announcer, a better friend

  • Doug McCoy / 11 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Everyone know Tom Durkin is a great announcer. But, says Doug McCoy, who’s known him since his early days in racing, he’s an even better friend.

02
Aug
  • Adrian Rolls
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Fair Hill Training Center
  • Graham Motion
  • Main Sequence
  • United Nations Handicap

Fair Hill helping Main Sequence to find star power

  • Doug McCoy / 11 years
  • 1
  • 6 min read

Main Sequence seemed unlikely to accomplish much. Then he found his way to Graham Motion’s Fair Hill barn and won the G1 United Nations. A star was born.

08
Jul
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Equibase

Virtual “Road to Breeders’ Cup” service announced

  • The Biz / 12 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

The Breeders’ Cup and Equibase have announced the launch of a new service, providing subscribers free daily email updates on Breeders’ Cup horses and races.

24
Jun
  • Breeders' Cup

Breeders’ Cup names next three hosts

  • The Biz / 12 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

The Breeders’ Cup will visit Keeneland and Del Mar in the coming years, firsts for both of those venues.

23
Apr
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Dark Hollow Farm
  • David Hayden
  • JoAnn Hayden
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Safely Kept

Hall of Famer Safely Kept dies at 28

  • The Biz / 12 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Safely Kept, the Maryland-bred filly who won the 1990 Breeders’ Cup Sprint, died yesterday at age 28.

14
Mar
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Concern
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
  • Robert Meyerhoff

Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame: Concern

  • The Biz / 12 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Concern, the first Maryland-bred to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic, is one of two horses to enter the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame this year.

30
Dec
  • Ballerina S.
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Clarissa Figgins
  • Dance to Bristol
  • Emilie Figgins
  • Gallant Bloom S.
  • Jason Figgins
  • Kelsie Figgins
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Ollie Figgins III
  • Ollie Figgins Jr.
  • Xavier Perez

Favorite things: Dance to Bristol and the Figgins family

  • The Biz / 12 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Our “Favorite things” series captures some of our — and your — favorite stories, pictures, and videos of 2013.

17
Dec
  • Bill Farish
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Craig Fravel
  • Lasix
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Nathan Slovis

Breeders’ Cup study suggests no Lasix benefit

  • The Biz / 12 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

A new Breeders’ Cup study suggests juveniles don’t benefit from the use of Lasix. But, says the organization, a lot more study is required.

21
Nov
  • Aidan O'Brien
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Buck Woodson
  • Giovanni Boldini
  • Ollie Figgins III
  • Onion Juice
  • Phyllis Susini
  • War Front

West Virginia-bred Giovanni Boldini takes the overland route to success

  • Ted Black / 12 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Giovanni Boldini, second in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf, is based in Ireland because his breeder wanted him to run in West Virginia. The story gets odder from there.

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