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Howard Wolfendale, a longtime trainer in Maryland whose best horses were hardy runners plucked out of claiming races, died on Thursday night in Mechanicsburg, Pa., of complications from a stroke he suffered the previous week.
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The Federal Trade Commission has upheld a two-year suspension to trainer Phil Serpe first imposed last July, ruling that the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority has the power to impose sanctions on racing licensees.
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As we embark on the final fortnight of the 2025/26 Hong Kong racing season, Caspar Fownes remains firmly in the driver’s seat after an absorbing battle for the trainers’ title.
Stars and Stripes may be more than just a hunch play in the Grade 2, $500,000 Suburban Stakes on Saturday's Fourth of July program at Saratoga.
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Title Role and Pacific Avenue finished one-two in the Jumeirah 2000 Guineas in Dubai in February, and both have maintained good form in the interim. Saturday, the pair of European invaders bring that form to Saratoga, where they'll face eight U.S.-based 3-year-olds in a seemingly wide-open renewal of the Grade 1, $750,000 Belmont Derby at Saratoga.
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In his second start as a 7-year-old, There Are No Words could get a true chance to shine in the $75,000 Irish War Cry Handicap on Saturday at Monmouth Park.
If she picks up where she left off in 2025, the gray mare Sweet Azteca will score a resounding comeback victory Saturday in the Grade 2 Great Lady M. at Los Alamitos and regain her status as one the country's pre-eminent female sprinters.
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The improving E Lion will be looking for his fourth consecutive win on Saturday night when he makes his stakes debut in the $60,000 John Henry at Evangeline Downs.
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Kevin Attard was the hottest trainer at Woodbine last weekend, winning seven races. He will try to keep the ball rolling Saturday when he saddles Hammerhead in the featured conditioned allowance/optional claimer.
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Sire Captain Corey swept the trifectas in both $56,145 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes divisions for 2-year-old filly trotters on Wednesday afternoon at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, with Miss Eliza and Birr Castle taking the victories.
