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>>> Latest NTRA polls: Bravazo, Tenfold enter 3YO Top Ten >>> Breeders' Cup join Euro and Aussie racing to offer new online racing PR site: World Horse Racing is a new media company committed to delivering insights and stories from around the globe >>> Snap-On CEO Pinchuk on his passion for horse racing, the Triple Crown, Saratoga >>> Photo gallery; Triple Crown contenders in last 40 years >>> More Than Ready colt tops stable Midlantic Sale session >>> Sports betting ruling brings attention back to the Atlantic City Race Course >>> CTBA considers all options for future sales >>> UPI: Weekend stakes recaps >>> New Mexico: Under new arrangement, K-9 police units check racetrack for drugs >>> TV: Overnight ratings spike 12% for NBC Preakness broadcast >>> Saratoga Race Course season passes on sale now at Stewart's Shops >>> Common ownership complicates Justify's Triple Crown bid >>> Preakness: tents are not the only problem for announcers at Pimlico >>> Mike Smith just gets better and better with age >>> Cartoon: Will sports betting save horse racing? >>> Baffert and the Triple Crown: two out of three ain’t bad? It’s unprecedented >>> Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Sale starts Monday >>> Fasig-Tipton: Delay a complication, but catalog looks strong >>> Asmussen earns second Maryland Jockey Club/Preakness Weekend Bonus... Takes home additional $100K Belmont >>> Official Belmont website >>> Belmont area weather forecast >>> Triple Crown winners [also, list of individual race winners - indicating TC near-misses, winners of two legs] >>> Bloodhorse Triple Crown coverage >>> TV schedule: NBC's Triple Crown coverage schedule BELMONT/POST-PREAKNESS NEWS: >>> Justify back to Louisville to prepare for Belmont, Triple Crown run >>> 'This is what makes horse racing great.'... Justify trainer Bob Baffert says his horse is 'superior.' >>> Belmont distance, fatigue to test Justify in Triple Crown bid >>> Haskin Preakness wrap up: And away we go... Again >>> Will Justify win the Triple Crown? Depends upon your interpretation of the Preakness >>> Belmont distance, fatigue test Justify in Triple Crown bid >>> NY Times: In Belmont Stakes, Justify might face familiar competition >>> So how WILL this remarkable Preakness be remembered? >>> Justify ready for some rest and a run at Triple Crown >>> Justify on verge of history, but might need more inspiring run at Belmont >>> Justify emerges from the fog to win G1 $1.5milPreakness Pimlico stakes recaps >>> VIDEO: Baffert watching, reacting to Preakness stretch run >>> Preakness handle, attendance third largest >>> Preakness post-race quotes >>> Preakness Stakes press conference >>> Statement by NYRA CEO and President Chris Kay on Justify and the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes >>> Watchmaker: Winning Triple Crown tall task for Justify >>> Asmussen, Motion enjoy boffo Preakness day >>> 150 years later, NYRA experts pick the Top 5 Belmont Stakes

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GENERAL NEWS Stronach Group COO Tim Ritvo sees grim future for Preakness at Pimlico Ritvo: Preakness Could Become Elite Event at Laurel For jockeys, goggles are a necessary shield against horse racing's nastier elements Black-Eyed Susan Day draws 48,265 Fri results: Red Ruby gets the trip, takes G2 $250K Black-Eyed Susan in slop Fri results: Irish War Cry rewards patience with G3 $300K Pimlico Special win Preakness: 'Won by exceptional Thoroughbreds,' wherever it goes 'Bob [Baffert] and Wayne [Lukas] Show' hard to beat at Preakness Trainer Watch: Mike Trombetta - big days 'a chance to show what we can do' Quips and quotes from Thur's Alibi Breakfast, morning training at Pimlico, more Banter, awards, Preakness stories abound at Alibi Breakfast Australia: Emirates Airlines pulls its cash out of horse racing Can legal sports betting, Triple Crown bid revive horse racing? Monmouth sports betting hits statutory snag Complex partnership behind Preakness favorite Justify reveals state of racing in 2018 Preakness could leave aging Pimlico, move to Laurel Park Scott Lake set to defend Delaware Park training title Baltimore Sun: Will millennials ever be interested in horse racing? Preakness organizers take that bet Sports betting: Churchill to enter NJ market... Betfair considers options Joe Bravo to receive 2018 Venezia Award Nick Zito joins WHOA Time to act, says Hong Kong Jockey Club chief as horse racing slips out of top 20 in global popularity stakes With Pimlico aging, Preakness wonders what is the best path ahead Jock Watch: Jose Ortiz to head to Royal Ascot for rides on Bucchero and Yoshida Why Justify could become the 13th Triple Crown champion Edgar Prado eighth North American rider to reach 7000 wins Pro-active shoeing: Details on Kentucky Derby winner Justify's bruised hoof preparation for Preakness Wes Ward works Ascot contingent at Keeneland CNBC/VIDEO: New Jersey's Monmouth Park prepares for legalized sports betting NYRA responds to Jockeys' Guild grievances TDN Q and A: Announcer Dave Rodman talks Preakness 3YO Watch: Hofburg enjoying life at the Spa Coolmore Stud owner John Magnier sells Modigliani painting for $157.2mil... Bought for $26.9mil in 2003 >>> Supreme Court opens door for added sports gambling... Racing industry expects opportunities, challenges with added legal sports gambling >>> Bloodhorse: Sports betting provides plenty of upside for racing >>> Will sports betting save Atlantic City and NJ horse racing? >>> LA Times: Could sports betting boost the action at horse racing tracks >>> TDN: Euphoria, uncertainty for racing as sports betting era dawns >>> Sports betting likely years way In Maryland, despite ruling >>> Monmouth sports betting: 'We needed a break' NYRA: Jockeys request management meeting, delay start of card on Saturday Jockeys' Guild Statement on NYRA issues Jockeys' Guild outlines reasons for leaving NTRA Safety Alliance Report: Horse racing adds $500mil to Maryland's economy Why are they playing hide and seek with important industry information?... Difficult quest to obtain information on the number of out-of-competition tests that each state in the US conducts Kentucky Derby: exercise riders are often black or female. Why aren't the jockeys? Jumps: Zanjabeel wins G1 Iroquois Steeplechase Rival trainers Baffert and Lukas share a strong friendship Jock Watch: Na Somsanith, 50, wins first race since 2014, "There are a lot of reasons I decided to come back." American Pharoah: From a Grand Slam champ to a grand sire in the making Presque Isle Downs horse racing kicks back up Mon through Thurs 2017 BC FM Turf winner Wuheida retired The Pact: Garret Gomez's greatest legacy/Part 1 Yavapai Downs approved for temporary three-year permit International: Aidan O'Brien outlines plans for stable stars How does Justify compare to American Pharoah? Brit TV racing broadcast wins BAFTA - their equivalent of an Emmy Award First round of classics dominated by proven sires Kansas: Lawmakers make case for dog and horse racing 3YO Watch: Blended Citizen to target Belmont Stakes after Peter Pan victory Trainer Watch: Jorge Navarro ties Monmouth single-day win-mark with five wins on Sunday Winx #1, Justify #4 on latest 'World's Best Racehorse Rankings' Complete list: 'World's Best Racehorse Rankings' Monmouth continues restrictions on shipping to Suffolk... Horses stabled at Monmouth are not allowed to return if they run at Suffolk Downs Breeders' Cup schedule revamp: all juvenile races set for 'Future Stars Friday' Mike Smith suspended, Preakness mount not affected Daily handle up 35% at Gulfstream Jockeys undergo more concussion tests as brain injury concerns increase ARCI board approves latest revisions to its Model Rules of Racing, including protocol for when riders sustain concussions Are we about to hail Triple Crown champions on both sides of the Atlantic? Colonial Downs' revival faces challenging road Champ World Approval among 237 nominated to Preakness day stakes Australia: Life bans as Racing Victoria comes down hard on doping ring TDN Q and A: Bob Baffert Simon: Just how good is Kentucky Derby winner Justify? The answer is more complicated than it appears Equibase releases revised Kentucky Derby chart Powell: Justify was good value... Saxon Warrior a Triple Crown threat for Coolmore Australian runner bound for Saratoga Nineteenth-century racehorse Preakness and trainer William Lakeland elected to the Hall of Fame by Historic Review Committee Suffolk increases purses 15% International: Brit racing entities agree to March and November breaks and earlier end to night racing to prevent jockey burnout Brit racetrack brawl highlights danger of tracks chasing drink-fuelled profits... On social media and internet forums, racecourses stand accused of encouraging a booze culture on their big day Jock Watch: Mario Pino to shift tack to Delaware for 2018 Powell: Reviewing the 2018 Kentucky Derby Future Wager pools Idaho: Horse racing park spent $1.3mil on 'instant racing' initiative How Churchill Downs CEO stopped sale of Kentucky Derby: Activist investor wanted Churchill to sell off Ky Derby for $2bil... Thwarted by sale of subsidiary and subsequent purchases with the cash Hayward: Coordinating post times across America would be worth millions CNBC: Here's exactly what it was like to spend a full day at the Kentucky Derby - starting as a newbie and leaving as a fan Self-made Dallas billionaire owns the historic Kentucky Derby winning horse... The story of Kenny Troutt and Justify Ontario racing signs long-term funding agreement Gronkowski set to join Chad Brown after 'shock' departure from Jeremy Noseda Homeowners near Churchill Downs say renting their yards for parking was 'the worst' this year VIDEO: Churchill Downs to review parking plan for next year Virginia: New Kent celebrates return of horse racing at Colonial Downs Colonial Downs reopening could bring jobs, money to New Kent PBS' 'Antiques Roadshow' heads to Churchill Downs for its 2018 tour Idaho: Group forms to oppose historic horse racing initiative How Churchill Downs wins a sure bet on property taxes New England Hall of Famer Charlie Assimakopoulos passes away Ghostzapper's big Oaks/Derby weekend Jeannine Edwards to be honored by Maryland Jockey Club \

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