Thoroughbred Racing

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Oct 30 2009

Favourites rattle the bars of the Birdcage - The Age

Favourites rattle the bars of the Birdcage
The Age
... doyen of the social scene Gai Waterhouse says Flemington does it better than anywhere else in the world, including Royal Ascot and the Kentucky Derby. ...

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Oct 30 2009

Asmussen takes stock of his chances - Daily Racing Form (registration)

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Asmussen takes stock of his chances
Daily Racing Form (registration)
... applies to the dirt ability of 2-year-olds and their relative merits for major races at 3, including the Kentucky Derby, "you just don't know," he said. ...

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Oct 30 2009

Churchill, Galt House form partnership - Bizjournals.com

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Churchill, Galt House form partnership
Bizjournals.com
The Galt House, 140 N. Fourth St., features 1291 guest rooms and 124000 square feet of meeting space. The 136th running of the Kentucky Derby is scheduled ...

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Oct 30 2009

Horse slaughter: Life after the track - WNYT

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WNYT	Horse slaughter: Life after the track WNYT "We've lost Kentucky Derby champion Ferdinand, Kentucky Derby champion Exceller, many stakes winners are pulled from the slaughter pen," said Susan Hamlin, ...

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Oct 30 2009

Hammer Falls On Mullins - Standardbred Canada

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Hammer Falls On Mullins
Standardbred Canada
Jeff Mullins, who has been in and out of trouble for medication violations in thoroughbred racing on the west coast but remained a major successful figure ...

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Oct 30 2009