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Local Stakes & Preakness Elicit Excitement

Now the conjecture begins. Not since Affirmed outdueled Alydar in 1978 has horse racing had such potential for history to repeat itself… or not. The similarities are certain to be pointed out ad infinitum, even ad nauseam, in the coming days, right up to post time for the Belmont Stakes if both horses do indeed run. If […]

Say Hello to My Little Friend…

Derby fever may have worn off, but the hangover quickly subsides in Minnesota when live racing peeks around the corner. Yours truly is starting to catch the bug, and the backside is filling up with names old and new. While they prepare for the summer, we can prepare for Ladies’ Day at Pimlico. I know,I […]