Tag Archives: Horse Racing
World’s Richest Horse Race: The Dubai World Cup
The Dubai World Cup, the world’s richest horse race at $10 million dollars, will be ran this Saturday. Overall, there will be $30 million dollars in prize money given out throughout the nine races (eight of them thoroughbred) scheduled for … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai World Cup, Horse Racing, Horses, Kentucky
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What Horse Racing Means to Me
In ten years I want to be able to sit down and talk about horse racing with my friends in ways that currently don’t exist today. I want the casual fan to be able to identify some of the top … Continue reading
TVG is Failing Us
How many of us even know what “TVG” is? The Television Gaming Network is an American sports-oriented cable program that focusses on broadcasting horse races happening throughout the United States as well as in different countries. You’ve probably seen the … Continue reading
The Triple Crown: The Sporting World’s Greatest Test
As the Kentucky Derby gets closer and closer, I think it’s important to break down some of the elements that coincide with the sport of horse racing. I realize as an individual who wasn’t born into the industry, an outsider, that … Continue reading
Taking a Chance: The Case for Songbird & the Kentucky Derby
The ’08 Kentucky Derby was the site of a tragic event that would have a lasting and negative impact on the sport of horse racing. Eight Belles, a world class filly placed second in the Derby behind Big Brown that … Continue reading
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Tagged Eight Belles, fox hill farm, Horse Racing, Kentucky, Mohaymen, rick porter, songbird
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Road to the Roses Spotlight: Nyquist
Nyquist is an interesting Derby contender to analyze. Undefeated as a 2yr old going five for five with three G1 Stakes (the highest class of races) wins. The thing I love about Nyquist is his pace. In all three of … Continue reading
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Tagged Breeder's Cup, Horse Racing, Keeneland, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Nyquist, Racing, Thoroughbred Racing, Thoroughbreds, Uncle Mo
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Road to the Roses Spotlight: Mohaymen
Two important things happened this weekend: (1) Drake dropped a single from his upcoming album (Views from the 6) called Summer Sixteen and (2) Mohaymen a Kentucky Derby hopeful won the Grade II South Holy Bull Stakes. Drake’s album, Views … Continue reading
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Tagged Drake, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Mohaymen, Racing, Summer Sixteen, Thoroughbreds
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