Travers-Winning VA Owner Magalen Bryant Passes Away At 92
TDN June 28, 2021: by Bill Finley Magalen O. “Maggie” Bryant, an entrepreneur, conservationist, and racehorse owner in the U.S. and France, died overnight Sunday at her home in Virginia, according to the Jour de Galop. She was 92 years old. Her biggest success in U.S. flat racing came in the 2014 GI Travers S. […]
Continue readingWashington Post Article Critical of Baffert
The Washington post recently published an article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2021/06/18/bob-baffert-horse-deaths-drug-violations/ A few thoughts regarding some quotes from article: “He’ll do anything to win, and he’s got all his bases covered politically,” Barry Irwin, owner of 2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom, said of Baffert. “And because of that, he has become arrogant as hell. He’s Mr. Teflon.” […]
Continue readingRICK WILLIAMS NAMED COLONIAL SAFETY OFFICER
TDN June 23, 2021 — Rick Williams has been named Safety Officer for Colonial Downs, it was announced Tuesday. Williams will begin his role when the Colonial backside opens up July 5 ahead of its summer race meet, which kicks off July 19. Williams has a diverse racing background that includes stints as a groom, jockey […]
Continue readingVA- Connected Extravagant Kid On Course For July Cup
Wednesday, June 23, 202: Top News Europe TDN G1 Al Quoz Sprint winner and G1 King’s Stand S. third Extravagant Kid (Kiss The Kid) has stayed on in Newmarket following his Ascot exploits, and the American raider will target the G1 July Cup on July 10. After placing in three stakes races in America earlier […]
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