To be honest, we had little idea what would happen when Keeneland announced it would hold a five-day mid-July meeting to take the place of its April program that had been scuttled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While hoping for the best for the one-of-a-kind summer soiree, there appeared to be several obstacles in the way, yet the Keeneland Association pulled off an unforgettable stand. It’s amazing...
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Keeneland the place to be to win...or lose...
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Oaklawn’s 2019 calendar could be a game-changer....
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While great, racing needs to expand its reach beyond the Bluegrass...
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Visits with Bluegrass titans...
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Many horses not making the short lists are ones you want...
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Keeneland gave championship-worthy effort as Breeders' Cup host...
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Nowhere else has Breeders' Cup been friendlier...
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Owner B. Wayne Hughes talks about his extraordinary star...
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The Breeders' Cup at Keeneland feels like home...
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Buy-backs also a sign of breeders' confidence...
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Growth in the median is the Keeneland sale's best news....
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The bread-and-butter meets in Kentucky are teetering on the brink...
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The yin and yang of what did and didn't happen in 2010....
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Taking a look at some of the tracks' numbers--attendance and handle--offers the Thoroughbred industry some insight into the health of the racing game....
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Keeneland has successfully developed the September sale into the largest international marketplace for Thoroughbred yearlings. But whether the sale will continue offering the kinds of horses European buyers want is up for debate....
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One thing we do know is the synthetic surface installed at Santa Anita has been a mess from the start and has seen more facelifts than Joan Rivers....
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It's a buyer's market...but are the buyers out there?...
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All we can ask for is consistency when it comes to licensing....
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Once again Keeneland has listened to its customers, recently announcing changes to the structure of its September yearling sale....
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On a beautiful spring day in Central Kentucky April 4, it was easy to see why Keeneland was considering a major expansion to its facility (now on hold due to the current state of the economy). With the fifth-highest attendance in its history--30,550--the place was bursting at the seams....
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Sale company employees and officials remain accommodating, regardless of the state of the market....
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They say actions speak louder than words. The public is taking action by wagering less on horse racing. And those actions are speaking loudly....
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Financier Warren Buffett once said there is only one certainty about the stock market: It will fluctuate....
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Based on Reports of Mares Bred, The Jockey Club recently announced its projection of the foal crop of 2009 as 35,400, which would represent a 3.3% decline from the estimated 36,600 foals of 2008....
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