Ethical Diamond leads Irish 1-2-3 in Ebor at York
Ethical Diamond wins the Ebor Handicap at York in a 1-2-3 for Irish-trained horses but a Melbourne Cup bid seems unlikely.
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Ethical Diamond leads Irish 1-2-3 in Ebor at York
Ethical Diamond wins the Ebor Handicap at York in a 1-2-3 for Irish-trained horses but a Melbourne Cup bid seems unlikely.
ABR Sunday Selections: Full-Card Picks for August 24 at Saratoga
Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes races at marquee tracks. This feature will be straight-forward: full-card picks for one Sunday slate of races of his choosing.
Ron Turcotte, Secretariat’s Hall of Fame Jockey, Dies at 84
Retired jockey Ron Turcotte, remembered for riding Secretariat to win the 1973 Triple Crown during a Hall of Fame career that ended prematurely in 1978 due to a tragic racing injury, died of natural causes Aug. 22 in his Drummond home outside Grand Falls, New Brunswick, in Canada. He was 84.
