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A very Sad day for all of us Racing Fans
Ноябрь 16, 2016
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A very Sad day for all of us Racing Fans

There was very sad news for horse racing fans this morning with the news that former jockey John Thomas McNamara passed away aged 41. The Limerick man was paralysed following a serious fall at Cheltenham in 2013 when thrown from his mount, Galaxy Rock. ‘JT’ was immobilised from the neck down after fracturing two...

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Moment Of Majesty tops Keeneland at $850,000
Ноябрь 12, 2016
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Moment Of Majesty tops Keeneland at $850,000

Evelyn Benoit is not your typical horse breeder. Most buyers of a top-class, $850,000 Thoroughbred mare at public auction would plan a mating for the following breeding season to one of North America's more fashionable stallions. At the Friday's session of the Keeneland November breeding stock sale, Grovendale's...

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New posts for Wayne Lordan and Chris Hayes
Ноябрь 11, 2016
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New posts for Wayne Lordan and Chris Hayes

David Wachman's exit from training has set in motion a couple of significant jockey moves  Jockey Wayne Lordan is keen to embark upon an exciting new challenge when he links up with the powerful Ballydoyle operation in January. Lordan has for many years been closely attached to Tommy and Fozzy Stack's CoTipperary...

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Statue unveiling for heroic war horse Reckless draws tears, even from toughest Marines
Октябрь 28, 2016
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Statue unveiling for heroic war horse Reckless draws tears, even from toughest Marines

CAMP PENDLETON – Harold Wadley has many memories of serving with then Cpl. Reckless at the Vegas Outpost during the Korean War. But the scene he’ll never forget is the horse’s silhouette on the ridge as she carried ammunition to Marines as incoming and return fire collided over her head. Then he’d see...

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