For De Francis family, a big day, and memories of dad
For his family, the De Francis Dash – named in honor of the late Frank De Francis – is “our Kentucky Derby,” says his son, Joe.
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Author: Ted Black
Who’s Horse of the Year? Trainers weigh in
A Hall of Famer, a Preakness starter’s conditioner, and the trainer of a Breeders’ Cup runner weigh in with different opinions on Horse of the Year.
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Promising juveniles shine on Maryland Million day
Juveniles Item and Greatbullsoffire scored exciting Maryland Million wins, the former giving jockey and owner their first stakes wins.
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The art of Maryland Million race selection
For trainers with versatile horses — like Ben’s Cat and Rocky Policy — choosing which Maryland Million race to run in can be a complicated balancing act.
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Raim, rain, Runco thrive at WVBC
Owner David Raim sent out consecutive winners in Saturday’s WVBC at Charles Town, including still-undefeated Bullets Fever.
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