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After 46 years, trainer Mark Reid retires

Mike Valiante / 4 years

5 min read

Trainer Mark Reid, a winner of more than 1,800 races in a 46-year career, has retired after sending out one final runner March 28.

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Dave Cottle looks to repeat lacrosse success — in breeding

Linda Dougherty / 11 years
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4 min read

For lacrosse coach Dave Cottle, this week will mark his first time selling a horse he bred at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale. If form holds, he’ll do just fine.

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