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>>> Equidaily's full-card Saratoga analysis/selections return! >>> Finley: On NBC, racing broadcasts are flourishing >>> Saratoga sees attendance, handles bumps at the halfway point >>> Lawmakers envision more independent NYRA >>> Del Mar handle and field size up, but attendance down vs 2016 >>> Del Mar's attendance getting on the right track >>> Not everyone is happy with Del Mar's safer - but slower - track this year >>> Ontario govt OK's Woodbine casino >>> Rozner: Illinois bumbles while horse racing crumbles >>> Keeneland takeout hike gets rise out of players >>> Songbird to run at Saratoga, won't face males at Del Mar >>> Weekend stakes recaps >>> Sat results: Beach Patrol wins G1 $1mil Arlington Million >>> Sat results: Arlington Million card stakes results >>> Sun results: Gold Rush Dancer crushes field in G3 $200K Longacres Mile at Emerald Downs >>> What football and horse racing have in common... Injuries to the participants >>> International: Why York's three Group 1s lead the world >>> Why racecourses like this must hold their nerve if they want to flourish: Prairie Meadows >>> Long shot Puig runs 2nd in his career debut at Del Mar, with LA Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig supporting the horse on Twitter >>> For horse racing fans, 'Eclipse' is more than a celestial phenomenon >>> Smaller venues: Arapahoe Park, last live horse racing venue in Colorado [with VIDEO] >>> Texas: 20-plus years after it closed, Trinity Meadows horse racing track to be torn down >>> Tapit is deposed as the top-ranked sire in America >>> American sires sweep the board on South Korean racing's opening night in North America >>> Pro-active stews: Aussie official question ride on losing favorite >>> How auctioning horses online is becoming big business >>> Haskin: Buy a piece of Secretariat, Dr Fager, Arts and Letters >>> John Hendrickson to head National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame >>> The 'Cajun Connection' at Del Mar has tales to tell >>> Suffolk Downs adds two racing dates this autumn >>> Take a journey back in time at Delaware Park >>> Comment: Mountaineer Park victim of poorly thought out planning... Track's big day squares off against SAR and DMR for eyeballs >>> Arrogate plus 10 others nominated to Del Mar's Pacific Classic >>> Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Sale ends on high note... Gross and average prices second-highest in sale history >>> Fasig-Tipton New York: Records fall at sale >>> Trainer Watch: Sadler quietly succeeding again at Del Mar >>> VIDEO: Equestricon racing trade-show/convention kicks off in Saratoga Jockey Club Round Table, Saratoga >>> Optimism for Horseracing Integrity Act at Round Table... Barbara Banke was among the supporters of Horseracing Integrity Act >>> DRF: Jockey Club renews push for federal legislation to regulate medication, drug testing

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GENERAL NEWS Gun Runner wins Whitney with five shoes! Photo: Gun Runner carrying extra show in his tail Watchmaker: Gun Runner brings us back to reality Powell: Hot Whitney winner and Cold Spa trainers Expanded racing at Saratoga a possibility Arizona horse racing, including at Rillito, could end due to budget cuts Don't overlook jockey trends and angles at Saratoga and Del Mar The skinny on overweights Fasig-Tipton Saratoga sale a record setter NBC horse racing and hockey analyst Olczyk diagnosed with colon cancer Keeneland raises takeout - and ire of horseplayers Arrogate works for PacClassic Lady Aurelia prepares for Nunthorpe with impressive Keeneland workout Mike Smith to receive Laffit Pincay Jr Award The Holy Bull Story: Part I Sulky side: Perfect Spirit wins Hambletonian via disqualification Weekend results: Gunnevera pointing to Travers following Tangelo Stakes win at GP Sat results: Colonelsdarktemper holds off Game Over in G3 $750K WV Derby Ehalt: Girvin shows the best may be yet to come in America's classic generation Always Dreaming is still the leader of the 3YO division Genaro: More and more, the eyes of the world are on racing in New York Proposals sought to redevelop parts of Belmont Park... Goal is to strengthen Belmont as a premier destination for entertainment, sports, recreation, retail and hospitality.' In pursuit of new fans, NYRA seeks night racing at Belmont Mott savors Jim Dandy win Girvin, McCraken rematch possible in Travers Watchmaker: Good Samaritan an intriguing new face International: 2017 Glorious Goodwood tips - Race-by-race selections for day one of Goodwood's top-class summer festival UPI weekend stakes recaps Sun results: Girvin takes G1 Haskell at MTH Sun results: Haskell Day stakes recaps Dan Patch Award winner Walner out of Hambletonian G1-winning sprinter AP Indian retired Breeder, actor, playwright Sam Shepard dead at 73 Investigation launched after 50-1 winner found to be imposter in England International: Theme parks, pop concerts - inside the world of South Korean horse racing Smaller venues: Extra day equals season records at Montana ExpoPark How a hard-luck horse and his Jamaican trucker owner became million-dollar champs A Saudi prince, a tendon injury and a Big Red Train: the story of the 2001 Travers Does weight-for-age give 3YOs an unfair advantage? Decide for yourself How genetic testing is helping to change the idea of what's possible in breeding racehorses Clancy remembers his time exercise riding for the recently retired Mike Hushion -- "working with an eclectic crew ... and basking in the engine room of a stable which I respected and adored." Texas: Three q-horse trainers suspended, face hearing on drug violations Massachusetts: Simulcast laws extended ... Local Thoroughbred Horsemen's Assoc opposed Nebraska: Columbus racing opens Friday for 16-day met There are no cinches in racing, not even a great like Arrogate Odds-on favorites having a hard time at Del Mar's seaside oval Apprentice Watch: Jockey Evin Roman a fast study in the saddle ' Trainer Watch: After long suspension, Ness barn 'starting to come around' Jockey David Flores to retire from saddle, become trainer Pharoah, Chrome head to Southern Hemisphere for breeding season British Horseracing Authority reaches 10th anniversary Ben's Cat to be buried at Laurel Park DW Lukas horses shocks Saratoga at 115-1... "Unbelievable. I thought he would run well, but I didn't feel like, looking at the past performances, that we could get too optimistic." Saratoga Springs businesses, police prepare for horse racing season Powell: Pace yourself and other tips for betting Saratoga Jock Watch: Solis to evaluate Ffuture following surgery CHRB discusses 'jail-time' claiming rule change Arrogate arrives at Del Mar ready for the spotlight Richard Migliore joins XBTV They're off and running for a special year at Del Mar Photo gallery: Del Mar Opening day Ben's Cat, four-time Maryland Horse of the Year, euthanized International: Why hard Brexit is bad for horse racing... The whole industry depends on the free movement of stable staff - and horses Apprentice Watch: 19YO Evin Roman shares top spot at conclusion of Santa Anita spring-summer meet Jock Watch: Tyler Gaffalione rides rrack record-equaling seven winners on Independence Day at Gulfstream Gulfstream registers record total and average handle on spring meet Horse racing heats up in Indiana Breeder: Boost horse enthusiasts give Indiana mostly unknown Scat Daddy riffing to his own strains with winners at the Royal Ascot meeting Canada: Season set to open at Evergreen Park in Alberta Trainer Julio Canani - three-time Breeders' Cup winner - denied new training license Los Alamitos deserves credit for stepping up for California racing So, where do they put their tickets? ...Nudist event to include a week of activities such as a cream tea, horse racing, dog racing and music from artists and bands Trainer Watch/S Africa: Candice Robinson is "a lady who is doing big things in a man's world" Sulky side: How often do horses get shoes changed? Calvin Borel riding high with pending fatherhood

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