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Brian O’Dwyer Panel Orders New York Racetrack Fire Safety Review
New York’s Gaming Commission has ordered immediate barn fire-detection measures across state racetracks after the Saratoga Casino Hotel blaze that killed 17 horses.
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Woodbine Cancels July 2 Card After Sewer Line Leak On Main Track
Woodbine has cancelled Thursday’s Thoroughbred card and main-track training after a sewer line leak on the all-weather surface, with seven races expected to move to Sunday.
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Aidan O’Brien Confirms Constitution River And Hawk Mountain For Coral-Eclipse
Aidan O’Brien has confirmed Constitution River and Hawk Mountain are both set to run in Saturday’s Coral-Eclipse at Sandown.
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Monmouth Park 2027 Purse Funding Secured By New Jersey Budget
Monmouth Park has secured $10m in 2027 purse funding after New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the state budget.
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Jose Ferrer Monmouth Park Return Set As 5,000-Win Chase Continues
Jose C. Ferrer is set to return to Monmouth Park on Saturday as the 62-year-old jockey continues his push towards 4,900 and potentially 5,000 career wins.
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Effusive July Debut Nears As Brad Cox Readies Monomoy Girl Filly
Effusive, the Into Mischief filly out of champion Monomoy Girl, is closing in on a July debut for Brad Cox after another Keeneland workout.
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Giant Sequoia Derby Odds Cut After John Stewart Hails Coolmore Link
Giant Sequoia is prominent in the 2027 Derby market after a stylish Curragh maiden win, with John Stewart hailing his Coolmore partnership.
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Jesus Esquivel Albuterol Charges Withdrawn By HIWU After Bronchodilator Evidence
HIWU has withdrawn two albuterol charges against trainer Jesus Esquivel after evidence showed the medication was prescribed for inhaled bronchodilator use.
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Ka Ying Rising Everest Prep Starts As Public Attention Targets Sha Tin Cup
Ka Ying Rising has begun his build-up towards The Everest as David Hayes maps a Sha Tin trial route, while Brett Crawford sends Public Attention into the Hong Kong Reunification Cup.
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Abashiri And Kensington Lane Put Belmont Oaks On European Alert
Abashiri and Kensington Lane give Europe two major players in Saturday’s Grade 1 Belmont Oaks at Saratoga, where the inner-turf prize has a strong transatlantic shape.
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Horseshoe Indianapolis Moves July 1 Card To July 6 Over Heat Index
Horseshoe Indianapolis has moved its full July 1 racing programme to July 6 because of forecast heat-index figures in central Indiana.
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Emerald Downs Cuts Four August Fridays After Washington Commission Vote
Emerald Downs has been cleared to remove four Friday fixtures in August after officials cited a sharp fall in horse numbers, field size and handle.