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Breeders' Cup Turf Spot on Line in Carlos Pellegrini
Led by multiple group 1-winning 5-year-old Sixties Song, a standout field of 19 has been entered for Saturday's Gran Premio International Carlos Pellegrini (G1), with the winner receiving a berth into the 2019 Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (G1T).
Vespe: Italian Square Inspires Proposed Pimlico Plan
Want to understand the proposed future of Pimlico? One place to look would be to a race even older than the Preakness at a venue far more ancient than even Old Hilltop: Il Palio, the twice-yearly horse race around the Piazzo del Campo.

The Friday Show: All About The Timing?
It was announced this week that a pilot project by Equibase at Keeneland showed promise for timing workouts in the future using GPS technology. In this edition of the Friday Show, the Paulick Report's Scott Jagow and Joe Nevills discuss the potential for the program. Plus, what are the prospects for a new wager at […]
Effectiveness Of Monty Roberts’ Dually Halter Called Into Question
Professional natural horsemanship trainer Monty Roberts designed the Dually halter to encourage the horse to respect the handler with minimal pressure. The halter has an adjustable double noseband as well as left and right side training rings. Roberts believes that the halter has helped him train more than 4,000 horses that will not load. A […]
Penalties For Positive OOCTs In California Could Soon Get Sharper
The California Horse Racing Board could soon enact changes to its veterinary rules which would toughen sanctions for positive out-of-competition tests (OOCTs). Currently, language allows positives on OOCTs to be prosecuted only as a drug “possession” since the language was written before OOCT was begun in 2007. According to a report from The Blood-Horse, new […]