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Rodriguez gets license for Kentucky Derby
Following a two-hour appearance before the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission on Tuesday, Rudy Rodriguez, the trainer of Kentucky Derby candidate Vyjack, was granted a license by the KHRS, with... Read on
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Flashback won't run in Kentucky Derby
Flashback, who was trainer Bob Baffert's top hopeful for the May 4 Kentucky Derby, is off the Triple Crown trail after suffering a knee chip when he finished second as the heavy favorite in Saturday... Read on
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Velazquez suffered 'minor' fractures in Aqueduct spill
Hall-of-Fame jockey John Velazquez, 41, the regular rider of top Kentucky Derby contenders Verrazano and Orb, suffered what is described as a slight fracture of his first rib on the ride side and a... Read on
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Packers legend Hornung: Colt winning Derby would top football accomplishments
Packers great Paul Hornung has been first many times in his 77 years on earth. The winning of the 1956 Heisman Trophy, a first-round selection in the 1957 NFL Draft followed by four NFL championships... Read on
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Rosario gets mount back on Animal Kingdom for Dubai World Cup
Despite being criticized for moving too soon when he rode Animal Kingdom in the Feb. 9 Gulfstream Park Turf, Joel Rosario has been named to ride the 2011 Kentucky Derby winner again in the $10... Read on
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Racing canceled Friday at Aqueduct
Friday's live racing card at Aqueduct has been canceled because of the winter storm. The Big A and the Belmont Cafe will remain open for simulcasting. NYRA Rewards phone and Internet wagering is also... Read on
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'Rainbow 6' pays nearly $3.6 million at Gulfstream
One lucky ticket brought home a record payout of $3,591,245 in the "Rainbow 6" bet yesterday at Gulfstream Park.The "Rainbow 6," a pick 6 bet with a 10-cent minimum, is only paid in full when there... Read on
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Rachel Alexandra undergoes surgery, in serious condition
Rachel Alexandra, Horse of the Year in 2009, was said to be in "serious" condition at the Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky., following surgery Wednesday night for a complications that... Read on
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NYRA begins search for Equine Veterinary Medical Director
A year after an epidemic of catastrophic breakdowns at Aqueduct led Gov. Andrew Cuomo to order an independent investigation into the horse fatalities, and eventually contributed to a state takeover... Read on
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Jockey Club, NBC Sports to show Kentucky Derby preps
The NBC Sports Group, together with The Jockey Club and six racetracks, will broadcast six crucial prep races on three Saturdays leading up to the 139th Kentucky Derby on May 4 at Churchill Downs.... Read on
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