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How Ben Brush Went From Unimpressive Colt to Champion
Ben Brush was a champion Thoroughbred racehorse whose life and career left a lasting impact on the world of horse racing. Born in 1893, this bay st...
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Why Alydar Couldn’t Catch Affirmed in the Derby Stretch
Affirmed's victory in the 1978 Kentucky Derby was the first step in his journey to becoming a Triple Crown winner. This remarkable achievement in h...
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Willie Simms Lifted Ben Brush to a Nose Victory
Ben Brush, a bay stallion, etched his name in history by winning the 1896 Kentucky Derby. This victory was not only a personal achievement for the ...
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Why the 2017 Derby Continued a Rare Favorite-Winning Streak
The 2017 Kentucky Derby marked the 143rd running of this iconic horse race, held annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Known as the ...
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Hoosiers Daily News: How Mark Cuban helped Indiana land Fernando Mendoza
Cuban spoke with Indiana athletic director Scott Dolson during the Hoosiers’ playoff game at Notre Dame in 2024.
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The Rivalry That Made Every Stretch Run Feel Historic
Affirmed and Alydar are two names that resonate deeply in the world of horse racing, primarily due to their intense rivalry during the 1978 Triple ...
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Kentucky Derby Winner Golden Tempo Skips Preakness for Belmont Stakes
Kentucky Derby Winner Golden Tempo Skips Preakness for Belmont Stakes
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Horse racing-Derby winner Golden Tempo to skip Preakness, ending Triple Crown bid
By Rory Carroll May 6 (Reuters) - Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will skip the Preakness Stakes to give the colt more time to recover from his dramatic victory at Churchill Downs, trainer Cherie DeVaux said on Wednesday, ending hopes of a Triple Crown winner this year.
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Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo is not running in the Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will not run in the Preakness Stakes next weekend
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On This Day, Mage Stunned Churchill Downs
The 2023 Kentucky Derby marked the 149th running of this iconic horse race, held on May 6, 2023, at the historic Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ken...
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This Day in History: Affirmed Held Off Alydar at Churchill Downs
The 1978 Kentucky Derby marked the 104th running of this prestigious horse race, held annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. This par...
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Tuesday afternoon Cardinal news and notes
When you’re at the College Basketball Hall of Fame, you’ve gotta spend some time with Griff.
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