BackTracks: Charles Curtis, jockey-turned-Veep
In today’s BackTracks, the story of Charles Curtis, a jockey as a young man who became the first Native American Vice-President.
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Author: Jennifer Kelly
BackTracks: Concern from out of the clouds
BackTracks focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Maryland-bred Concern who closed from last to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
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BackTracks: Elliott Burch’s remarkable triple
BackTracks focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Hall of Famer Elliott Burch, who, three times in a decade, pulled off an extraordinary training feat.
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Dinner Party Stakes has long, winding history
Pimlico’s oldest stakes race — the Dinner Party Stakes — has run under four different names, at numerous distances, and on both dirt and turf.
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BackTracks: Shuvee takes the Gold Cup
BackTracks focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Shuvee, the filly who, like her sire Nashua, is one of the few to repeat in the Jockey Club Gold Cup.
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