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71. Santa Anita Handicap Ready for Hoist - Contenders, Socks Up
March 09, 2012
Warming upto the senior races, last year’s three year olds would now be competing in one of the biggest four year olds and up handicap event, more famously known as the ‘Big Cap’. The mile and a quarter chase to the $750,000 purse will not only showcase the top three year olds from 2011 but also sea...
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72. Thoroughbred Trivia and Fun Facts
March 09, 2012
A horse’s heart weighs not more than 8.5 pounds, Secretariat’s weighed 22! As you all must be aware of the incredible findings of a vet who treated Secretariat regarding the colt’s magnificently pounding heart; it weighed 22 pounds, the heaviest heart any thoroughbred has been found with. While the...
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73. Foolish Pleasure's Won yet Lost Battle to Ruffian: Timeless Thoroughbreds
March 08, 2012
Technically, Foolish Pleasure won the race on that ill-fated day of 6th July at Belmont but did he really earn it? Born at around the same time of the year as his biggest contender ever, Ruffian, Foolish Pleasure was probably one amongst the most unfortunate horses to have had to face critical rival...
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74. Derby Trail Heats Up - Tampa Down Derby and San Felipe Shortlist Next Bunch
March 08, 2012
The Derby trail will heat up with Tampa Bay Derby, San Felipe Stakes for the top derby contenders this season. Though the Gotham Stakes, the Fountain of Youth and the Wood Memorial Stakes create more ripples, the following races at the Tampa Bay racetrack and Santa Anita will sure surface more from ...
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75. Identifying 2012 Kentucky Derby Contenders
March 05, 2012
The 138h Kentucky Derby is set to be run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday, May 5, 2012, with a post time of 6:24 EDT.
The Derby prep schedule is well underway, and the big question is, of course, who are the best 2012 Kentucky Derby contenders? One thing people do when...
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76. How Important is The Vet When Caring for Race Horses?
March 05, 2012
A veterinarian, much like a family doctor, plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and overall well-being of a thoroughbred racehorse. Possessing an encyclopedic knowledge of the equine anatomy and biological processes, a veterinarian is the one primarily responsible for diagnosing illness a...
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77. Top Race Horses of 2011 - Havre de Grace
March 05, 2012
Some horse racing fans have said that 2011 was a rather dull year when it came to top notch thoroughbred champions. Those fans, however, would be overlooking the fact that by winning Horse of the Year, Havre de Grace became the third consecutive female to win thoroughbred racing’s top honor, after ...
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78. Horse Racing in Texas - Sam Houston Park Enjoys Increased Handle & Larger Crowds
March 04, 2012
When Sam Houston Race Park opened for business in 1994, it became the first pari-mutuel horse racing facility in the state of Texas. That may surprise many people, as images of horses and cattle often come to mind when thinking of the Lone Star State.
However, it wasn't until Sam Houston Par...
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79. Betting the 2012 Kentucky Derby—Look for the Longshot
March 02, 2012
Every so often in the Kentucky Derby, a relatively unaccomplished 3-year-old will manage to step up on the first Saturday and May and shock the racing world with a longshot win in America's greatest horse race. In fact, that has become even more of a possibility in recent years as the Derby field no...
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80. Stakes Earnings Start to Solidify Major 2012 Kentucky Derby Contenders
March 02, 2012
For horses trying to reach the starting gate for Kentucky Derby, earning enough money in graded stakes races during the lead-up to the first Saturday in May is of paramount importance. That's because Churchill Downs caps the Derby field at 20 starters. If more than that enters, starting slots are aw...
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