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NYRA Says Saratoga Opening Weekend Will Go Ahead Despite Heat Warning
NYRA expects Saratoga’s opening weekend to proceed as scheduled despite forecast heat, with New York regulators’ heat protocols in focus.
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Christophe Soumillon Ban Cut To Five Days After Royal Ascot Appeal
Christophe Soumillon has had his Royal Ascot suspension reduced from eight days to five after an independent panel reviewed his ride on Puerto Rico.
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Graham Bradley Dies Aged 65 As Cheltenham Gold Cup Tributes Lead Racing Reaction
Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Graham Bradley has died aged 65, prompting tributes from John Francome and Peter Scudamore after a career topped by Bregawn’s 1983 Gold Cup win.
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Coral-Eclipse Field Set As Constitution River And Hawk Mountain Lead Aidan O’Brien Triple Hand
The Coral-Eclipse field is set, with Aidan O’Brien declaring Constitution River, Hawk Mountain and Flushing Meadows for Sandown while Causeway misses out.
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Aidan O’Brien Coral-Eclipse Team Gets Constitution River Draw Boost
Aidan O’Brien’s Coral-Eclipse team is set after Constitution River, Hawk Mountain and Flushing Meadows were declared for Sandown’s Group One.
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BHA Confirms ITV-Backed Christmas Fixture Changes For Kempton, Chepstow And Newbury
The BHA has approved ITV-backed Christmas fixture changes, creating four consecutive days of free-to-air jump racing from Kempton, Chepstow and Newbury.
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Gavin Cromwell Lands Le Citadin In €230,000 Arqana Summer Sale Move
Gavin Cromwell has added Le Citadin for €230,000 at Arqana as the Cheltenham Festival-winning trainer moves hard into a hot National Hunt market.
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Horseshoe Indianapolis Heat Cancellation Extends U.S. Racing Disruption
Horseshoe Indianapolis has cancelled its July 2 card as extreme heat continues to reshape the U.S. racing schedule around Independence Day week.
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Brian O’Dwyer Panel Orders New York Racetrack Fire Safety Review
New York’s Gaming Commission has ordered immediate barn fire-detection measures across state racetracks after the Saratoga Casino Hotel blaze that killed 17 horses.
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Woodbine Cancels July 2 Card After Sewer Line Leak On Main Track
Woodbine has cancelled Thursday’s Thoroughbred card and main-track training after a sewer line leak on the all-weather surface, with seven races expected to move to Sunday.
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Aidan O’Brien Confirms Constitution River And Hawk Mountain For Coral-Eclipse
Aidan O’Brien has confirmed Constitution River and Hawk Mountain are both set to run in Saturday’s Coral-Eclipse at Sandown.
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Monmouth Park 2027 Purse Funding Secured By New Jersey Budget
Monmouth Park has secured $10m in 2027 purse funding after New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the state budget.