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Generation Now: Thomas & Catholic Boy Persevere Towards Belmont Derby

Hope of winning the Grade 3 Pennine Ridge at Belmont Park was all but lost in mid-stretch for Catholic Boy. After losing the lead and being forced to check, Catholic Boy […]

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A Sporting Chance

On a rainy day similar to the last few, the horses settle in for the evening on the back side at Oaklawn Park. Approximately 1,500 horses call this place home […] Read More

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Breeders’ Cup Showdown: Chad Summers Profile #10

The Battle Royale 365 days in the making is finally here. After a year of anticipation, the heavily-anticipated rematch between Mind Your Biscuits and the defending champion Drefong is only hours away. I […] Read More

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Final Preparations: Chad Summers Profile #9

The 2017 Breeders’ Cup Festival is just two weeks away. For many, the annual series of Grade 1 races attracting the best horses, trainers, and owners in the world is […] Read More

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Stable Update: Chad Summers Profile #8

It was a rollercoaster summer for trainer Chad Summers. After his superstar sprinter Mind Your Biscuits won the Grade 2 Belmont Sprint Championship on July 8, Summers was on top of […] Read More

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Forego Fallout: Chad Summers Profile #7

“You go back and forth 100 times…” Those were Chad Summers’ words when asked to recall what had happened. A little over two weeks ago, the owner/trainer’s superstar sprinter, Mind Your […] Read More

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Forego Showdown: Chad Summers Profile #6

Forego the wait, ladies and gentlemen. The rematch is on. What many fans monitored all summer long – Mind Your Biscuits dominating the east coast while his arch rival, Drefong, bade his […] Read More

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Growing a Barn: Chad Summers Profile #5

In previous weeks, we looked at how Chad Summers has progressed from being a successful owner and bloodstock agent to embarking on the path of a trainer, which meant first finding […] Read More

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Stable Update: Chad Summers Profile #4

With a light schedule this week, let’s look at how two of new trainer Chad Summers’ top horses are doing: Chanel’s Legacy Heading into last week’s action at Saratoga Race […] Read More

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New York State of Mind: Chad Summers Profile #3

American horse racing was centered in New York up through the mid-1800s, at which point seemingly every state not named Kentucky decided to ban the sport as a way of […] Read More