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Historical Cameo – Damascus

January 10, 2020 0

Originally appeared Jan. 10, 2006 Damascus — 1967 Horse of the Year As we approach Saturday’s San Fernando Breeders’ Cup S. (G2), the middle leg of Santa Anita’s historic Strub series for four-year-olds, our thoughts […]

Historical Cameo – Roamer

January 8, 2020 0

Originally available Jan. 16, 2006 Roamer — 1914 and 1915 Horse of the Year With the renewal of the Aqueduct H. (G3) on Saturday, we will praise the memory of the mighty gelding Roamer, a […]

Four quibbles with Eclipse Award finalists

January 6, 2020 2

My Eclipse Award ballot largely comports with the finalists announced on Saturday, and only a few of the discrepancies raised an eyebrow. Turf male Mo Forza came as a bit of a curveball as a […]

Justify – 2018 Horse of the Year

January 24, 2019 0

Historical significance prevailed in the favor of 2018 Horse of the Year Justify.  Despite racing less than four months, the spectacular chestnut established quite a legacy winning all six starts and becoming only the 13th horse […]

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