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Horse racing betting lingo: A beginner’s guide to sounding like a pro

Horse racing betting lingo: A beginner’s guide to sounding like a pro If you’ve ever found yourself at a horse race, staring bewildered as the jargon flies around, this blog post is for you. Horse racing is thrilling, but betting can seem like a foreign language. Don’t worry though, we’re about to break down the terminology so you can bet […]

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Golden fall in Ankum

Golden fall in Ankum On Sunday, October 1, the 100th Oldenburg Elite Auction will celebrate its anniversary in Ankum. In the prestigious location, first-class Oldenburg dressage and show jumping horses as well as a hand-picked collection of foals will be offered for auction. An anniversary in a special ambience with the best Oldenburg horses of the year. Auction day: Sunday, […]

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Ponda Title set for Doherty test

Ponda Title set for Doherty test September 13, 2023, by Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager Among the many admirable qualities possessed by Ponda Title, perhaps the most valuable is the one not readily visible: The desire to win. Ponda Title has five victories in seven races this season (with a second and third in her two setbacks) and $138,670 in […]

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Jim Campbell, David McDuffee elected to Hall of Fame; Bojarski, Brower to CHOF

Jim Campbell, David McDuffee elected to Hall of Fame; Bojarski, Brower to CHOF United States Harness Writers Association HARRISBURG PA – The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), in conjunction with the Harness Racing Hall of Fame, is pleased to announce the election of trainer Jim Campbell and owner/breeder David McDuffee to the greatest honor in the industry, membership in […]

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International Trot Notebook: Dunn hopes nine is fine with Jiggy Jog S; Melander remembers first International Trot win, looks for a second; Roy and ‘Frenzie’ ready to represent

International Trot Notebook: Dunn hopes nine is fine with Jiggy Jog S; Melander remembers first International Trot win, looks for a second; Roy and ‘Frenzie’ ready to represent Jiggy Jog S and driver Dexter Dunn will not be in the front row when Saturday’s $1 million MGM Yonkers International Trot starts, but, of course, the only time being in front […]

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Kildare King looks to reign in Hill

Kildare King looks to reign in Hill September 6, 2023, by Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager Foot issues hindered Kildare King as a young horse, but since turning age 4 last year, the trotter’s performances have been predominantly majestic. The winner of two of 22 races at ages 2 and 3, Kildare King has hit the board 25 times in […]

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Geocentric stays perfect at PaSS championships

Geocentric stays perfect at PaSS championships Geocentric won the battle of the unbeatens in Saturday’s $252,000 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes championship for 2-year-old female pacers, improving to 6-for-6 this season by posting a neck victory over My Girl EJ in 1:50.4 at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Lyons Legend, who entered the race perfect in six starts, finished third. The remaining […]

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Is Horse Racing a Popular Sport to Bet on?

Is Horse Racing a Popular Sport to Bet on? Horse racing has been a beloved sport for centuries, captivating audiences with its elegance, speed, and adrenaline-pumping action. While spectators enjoy the thrill of the race, horse racing also holds a special place in the world of sports betting. With its rich history, unique dynamics, and vast array of wagering options, […]

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Eda takes the G2 Great Lady M at Los Alamitos

Eda takes the G2 Great Lady M at Los Alamitos Baoma Corporation’s Eda dueled with fellow OBS graduate Elm Drive (March ’21, October ’20) for the lead from the start in the $202,000 Great Lady M Stakes (G2) at Los Alamitos. Taking command a sixteenth out, she was best by a neck with Elm Drive third, another neck behind.  It’s the sixth straight win […]

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OBS grads score in stakes at home and abroad

OBS grads score in stakes at home and abroad OBS graduates posted graded stakes wins at home and abroad over the weekend, with victories in Canada, Delaware and Japan. Pantofel Stable LLC, Wachtel Stable and Gary Barber’s Lucky Score was last after a poor start in Woodbine’s $240,900 Highlander Stakes (G2), but rallied on the outside down the stretch and was best […]