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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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The 1¼-Mile Derby Era Began With Ben Brush
Ben Brush was a remarkable American Thoroughbred racehorse whose legacy in the racing world is still remembered today. Born in 1893, this bay stall...
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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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The Derby Winner Who Couldn’t Keep the Streak Alive
Always Dreaming was a remarkable American Thoroughbred racehorse known for his impressive victories in the 2017 Kentucky Derby and Florida Derby. H...
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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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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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How Affirmed Became the 11th Triple Crown Winner
Affirmed's journey to becoming a Triple Crown champion in 1978 is a story of determination, skill, and a remarkable partnership between horse and j...
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Why Affirmed’s Rivalry With Alydar Still Defines His Legacy
Affirmed, the celebrated American Thoroughbred racehorse, left an indelible mark on the world of horse racing. Known for his remarkable achievement...
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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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How Mage Turned a Strong Pedigree Into Derby Victory
Mage, a remarkable Thoroughbred racehorse, captured the hearts of many when he won the 2023 Kentucky Derby. Born on April 18, 2020, Mage's journey ...
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This Day in History: The Derby Found Its 1 1/4-Mile Standard
The 1896 Kentucky Derby marked a pivotal moment in the history of this iconic horse race. Held on May 6, 1896, at Churchill Downs, this event was t...
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Today Marks Barbaro’s Triumph and Tragic Racing Legacy
The 2006 Kentucky Derby marked a significant moment in horse racing history with the victory of Barbaro. This race, held on May 6, 2006, at Churchi...
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