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Baffert to again miss Derby; judge upholds ban

Baffert will miss his second consecutive Kentucky Derby after a federal judge denied his request to lift his two-year suspension by Churchill Downs Inc.

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Veitch, Hall of Fame horse trainer, dies at 77

Hall of Fame horse trainer John Veitch, who trained Alydar to narrow losses in all three Triple Crown races against rival Affirmed in 1978, has died at the age of 77.

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Newgate wins race run only by 4 Baffert horses

Newgate won the $200,000 Robert B. Lewis Stakes, with Bob Baffert as the trainer of all four horses in the Kentucky Derby prep race at Santa Anita.

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Baffert: 2-year Churchill Downs ban damaged rep

Trainer Bob Baffert says in federal court that Churchill Downs did not give advance notice nor reach out to explain its two-year suspension.

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Art Collector rolls to Pegasus World Cup win

Six-year-old Art Collector pull off an upset win in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park, pushing his earnings to about $4.1 million

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Flightline runaway winner at Eclipse Awards

Flightline the now-retired winner of last year's Breeders' Cup Classic to cap an unbeaten six-race career - won Horse of the Year as well as the Eclipse as top Older Dirt Male at the Eclipse Awards on Thursday night.

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Baffert can saddle up after 1-year N.Y. racing ban

Trainer Bob Baffert's one-year ban in New York has ended, allowing him to again enter his horses into races. He still is banned by Churchill Downs Inc.

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Exercise rider killed in accident at Florida track

Exercise rider Daniel Quintero died while working with horses Saturday morning in an accident at a Florida track. He was 19 years old.

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Franco's 6 wins on Aqueduct card ties NYRA mark

Jockey Manny Franco tied a New York Racing Association record with six victories on Friday's nine-race card at Aqueduct.

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Trainer Servis pleads guilty to drugging his horses

Trainer Jason Servis, whose horse Maximum Security was the 3-year-old champion in 2019, pleaded guilty Friday to federal charges involving a widespread scheme to drug horses.

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Serena Williams' retirement, another ring for Steph Curry and more moments that defined sports in 2022

Serena Williams and Roger Federer ended their GOAT runs, the Golden State Warriors' core four ran it back and the World Cup is still up for grabs.

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2.5% fractional interest in Flightline sells for $4.6M

Keeneland says a 2.5% fractional interest in Breeders' Cup Classic champion Flightline has sold for $4.6 million during a special auction.

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Unbeaten Breeders' Cup champ Flightline retires

Flightline has been retired and will stand at stud after completing a dominant, unbeaten career capped by Saturday's runaway victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland.

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Flightline wins Breeders' Cup to remain unbeaten

Unbeaten Flightline pulled away to an 8¼-length victory in the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday.

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Forte wins $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile

Forte rallied from mid-pack to overtake Cave Rock and win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile by 1 1/2 lengths on Friday at Keeneland.

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Flightline is favorite for Breeders' Cup Classic

Flightline is the 3-5 morning-line favorite for the Breeders' Cup Classic and will start the $6 million season finale from the No. 4 post position on Saturday at Keeneland.

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ESPN's Melbourne Cup Day tips; who should you back?

The biggest day on the Australian racing calendar is finally here! Not sure who to back? Not to worry, as we take you through the best selections and some value runners in Tuesday's 10-race card at the glorious Flemington racecourse.

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