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6/19/08 Last updated: 6/18/08 4:52 PM July Festival races coming together Europe’s richest sprint, the £400,000 July Cup (Eng-G1) on July 11, featured 47 entrants at the forfeit stage, while the […]

6/19/08 Last updated: 6/18/08 2:36 PM BELMONT NOTEBOOK JUNE 19, 2008 by Bernard T. Moore All the hoopla and hysteria that engulfed Belmont Park in the days leading up […]

6/18/08 Last updated: 6/17/08 7:24 PM A colt by Yonaguska sold for the top price of $210,000 at Tuesday’s opening session Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s June Sale of Two-Year-Olds in Training […]

6/18/08 Last updated: 6/17/08 5:49 PM Talented sprinter FABULOUS STRIKE (Smart Strike), who was last seen romping by 5 3/4 lengths in the September 30 Vosburgh S. (G1), will return to action […]

6/18/08 Last updated: 6/17/08 5:43 PM Henrythenavigator cemented his position as Europe’s supreme miler (Frank Sorge/Horsephotos.com) Tuesday’s opening of the five-day […]

6/18/08 Last updated: 6/17/08 2:14 PM The Thoroughbred Safety Committee announced Tuesday that it is recommending the elimination of steroids in race training and racing, a ban on toe grabs, and […]

6/17/08 Last updated: 6/16/08 8:11 PM Millinery, etiquette, champagne, sunshine and the some of the finest Thoroughbreds the world can offer provide the customary blend as Royal Ascot 2008 gets underway […]

6/17/08 Last updated: 6/16/08 7:24 PM Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) has reached an agreement with the Kentucky Horse Racing Authority (KHRA) regarding the procedures followed for assigning assistant starters for this […]

6/17/08 Last updated: 6/16/08 6:21 PM Long-time California steward Pete Pedersen has been named the winner of the 2008 Laffit Pincay Jr. Award and will be honored June 28 when the historic […]

6/17/08 Last updated: 6/16/08 7:58 PM TURF DIARY JUNE 17, 2008 by Kellie Reilly The most exciting divisional development has nothing to do with any recent stakes action, […]