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411. Remembering Barbaro, the 2006 Kentucky Derby Winner
April 18, 2011
We’re still not sure how good a horse Barbaro could have been, but what we do know is that he was undefeated in six lifetime starts going into the starting gate on that third Saturday in May of 2006. Below is a letter we received from a 7th grade student who submitted her biography of Barbaro. Bar...
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412. The Top 10 Contenders List - Part 1 of 2
April 15, 2011
Here is our list of the top contenders as of April 25th 2011
1.Uncle Mo – Now that Uncle Mo has been exposed as an overhyped imposter following his loss in the Wood Memorial (just kidding!), the Kentucky Derby is up for grabs. Seriously, Uncle Mo is still a formidable talent who deserves th...
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413. Triple Crown Flashback: Perfection Eludes Native Dancer by a Head
April 14, 2011
Though the racing public didn’t know it at the time, the head loss that Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt’s Native Dancer suffered in the 1953 Kentucky Derby might be attributable to what many judged to be a bad trip and put the only blemish on what might have been a perfect 22 race career. The horse, a han...
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414. Horse Racing in Australia
April 13, 2011
Horse racing in Australia is the third most popular spectator sport behind Australian rules football and rugby, with almost 2 million admissions to Australia's 360 registered racecourses in 2009-10. It's also a popular betting activity, with $14.3 billion wagered in 2009-10. Bets are placed with boo...
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415. Free Horse Racing Videos
April 13, 2011
Yes, Salt was a fun action-adventure genre film, even if you have to suspend disbelief that a drink of water can beat up beefy men. Okay, you know it's fake, but you love to watch Angelina Jolie. When you want to get back to reality, which requires real muscle, nothing in the sports world beats free...
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416. Owning a Virtual Horse
April 13, 2011
Owning a virtual horse is no short-term commitment. If you want to raise it to race and prosper, then you have to use your loving care and time to ensure it reaches its full potential. Seriously. You have to do your homework on its genetic history and work out the best way to train it in its virtua...
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417. Triple Crown Diary Secretariat's 1973 Belmont Stakes
April 12, 2011
On April 20, 1986, in a playoff game that featured Larry Bird’s Celtics and Michael Jordan’s Bulls, Jordan scored a playoff record 63 points, after which Larry Bird was quoted “I think it's just God disguised as Michael Jordan”. That was not the first time the divine light was breathed into an athl...
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418. Kentucky Derby Picture Blurs
April 12, 2011
The road to the Kentucky Derby has taken a few unexpected turns this weekend. What was once a relatively clear picture has now been thrown into disarray with Toby’s Corner’s upset of Uncle Mo in the $1 million Wood Memorial on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack.
The Santa Anita Derby too was not...
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419. Virtual horse racing
April 12, 2011
One reason for the appeal of virtual horse racing for many people not normally interested in horse racing is the absence of cruelty to animals. Animal rights protesters have fought long and hard in some quarters to get horse racing banned as in their view it represents blatant exploitation of animal...
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420. Apple Blossom Handicap
April 11, 2011
Each year in Hot Springs, Arkansas, a grand event takes place. Every April at the Oaklawn Park, home of the Racing Festival of the South, thousands of people gather to see this American Thoroughbred horse race. Handicap racing, one of the forms of thoroughbred racing, is when each horse is assigned ...
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