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Making the Grade

By Noah Joseph In the history of horse racing and breeding, only four horses bred in the state of Minnesota have ever won a graded stakes race. A graded stakes race is a stakes race of the highest quality in both prize money and strength of the competition. The highest level is Grade 1, followed […]

Minnesota-Bred Money Makers

A question was posed this morning by a renowned trainer as to which Minnesota-bred mare has the most career earnings.  He knew where the question and the eventual answer likely would go  and he was correct. A quick fact-checking mission found the numbers below. If there are errors, feel free to comment with corrections.   MN-bred […]