What started in the winter with Triple Crown aspirations comes to an end Saturday when the Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing serves as the final top-level dirt stakes restricted to 3-year-olds.
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California-Bred The Chosen Vron Takes Owners, Trainer on Ride of Lifetime to Breeders’ Cup
John Sondereker, majority owner of The Chosen Vron, had modest expectations as he settled in to watch his 5-year-old gelding compete in the Grade 1, $400,000 Bing Crosby Stakes on July 29 at Del
Five Key Takeaways You Need to Know From a Weekend Highlighted by Woodbine Mile
Tom Pedulla presents five takeaways from a major weekend of racing highlighted by action at Toronto’s Woodbine Racetrack.
Underappreciated Horse Racing Stars of the 1960s: Cicada, Jaipur, and Primonetta
The 1960s was a decade rife with stars. Kelso won Horse of the Year five times while Northern Dancer and Buckpasser were superstars on the racetrack and then in the breeding shed.
