At 5 years old at Saratoga Race Course, Andie Biancone imagined the horses were her diner customers. “I would pretend that I was a waitress, and I’d pick grass for all the horses. I’d deliver the grass to their stalls and pretend like I was working in a diner and they were my customers. I got the horse bug from there. I was running at school, and I would gallop like a horse.
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Manny Franco Looks to Keep Momentum Going at Breeders’ Cup
Jockey Manny Franco enters this year’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships with the goal of building upon an already wildly successful year.
Women in Racing: Inspired by Her Father’s Courage, Erin McLaughlin Always Finds a Way
When the challenges of her position as senior director of racing and horsemen relations at Breeders’ Cup Ltd. become severe, Erin McLaughlin draws encouragement from knowing the adversity her father confronts daily.
Women in Racing: Ferraro a Guiding Force Moving Keeneland Library Forward
The racing spotlight will soon shine on Keeneland, where many of the world’s finest horses and jockeys will display their talent from Oct. 2-24 as part of a boutique meet highlighted by 22 stakes races worth $10.7 million.
