Editor's note: On the heels of our `name one problem with racing and how you would fix it' series, bloodstock agent Liz Crow suggested that the TDN charge people with naming something that racing does right. We loved the idea, and suggested that she blaze the trail. Interested in participating in the series? Email

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Dr. and Mrs. William E. Riddle Jr. bred both the grand and reserve champions at the second annual Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show, which took place June 20 at Brandywine Polo Club. Four classes of Pennsylvania-sired and non-sired males and fillies competed for a share of $1,000 per class, as well as an overall

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The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame and Amplify Horse Racing will once again partner to offer the Winner's Circle Summer Camp, an immersive four-day experience introducing high school students to the world of Thoroughbred racing. The camp, first introduced last year, will take place July 28 through July 31 in Saratoga Springs

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How many tracks and how many races does the U.S. Thoroughbred industry really need to satisfy shrinking demand for Thoroughbred racing? That's a question racing's decision makers ask behind closed doors, but choose not to ask in public. Consider the state of Thoroughbred racing in metro New York before the closure of Aqueduct and the

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Wagering on U.S. races for the second quarter of 2026 declined 2.54% from 2025 figures, according to statistics released by Equibase Monday. Through two quarters of the current year, $3,197,641,353 has been wagered on U.S. races, compared to $3,280,921,802 for that same period in 2025. Available purses increased 3.51%, from $329,119,590 through two quarters in

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