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Sponsored by: Malathaat, winner of the 147th running of the Kentucky Oaks for Shadwell Stable, trainer Todd Pletcher and jockey John Velazquez “Excellent.” That was trainer Todd Pletchers all-encompassing answer to the question of Malathaats condition on the morning after her gutsy run and neck victory in the Grade I Longines Kentucky Oaks Saturday at Churchill Downs. With a national television audience taking it in, the well-made daughter of Curlin overcame early troubles, took r...

Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs on Saturday, handicappers need to make hard decisions. Malathaat starts as the morning line favorite with an undefeated 4-for-4 record, but the question is whether her form appears strong enough to trust her against new faces in this spot, such as the co-second choices Travel Column and Search Results. The Kentucky Oaks is carded as Race 11 with a post time of 5:51 p.m EDT.  1. Pauline’s Pearl, 20-1 (Tapit – Steven Asmussen/Ricardo Santana Jr. – 5: 2-1-...

Emily Aronson, Office of Communications April 27, 2021 1 p.m. Jennifer M. Mortons book “Moving Up Without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Costs of Upward Mobility," has been selected as the Princeton Pre-Read for the incoming Class of 2025. First-year students will read the book over the summer and have an opportunity to discuss its themes with Morton and President Christopher L. Eisgruber during Orientation. The book is the first Pre-read selection by a Latinx author. Images courtesy of Princ...

Oaks Contenders Crazy Beautiful, Millefeuille Complete Serious Preparations Sponsored by: Crazy Beautiful working for trainer Kenny McPeek Saturday morning at Churchill Downs Phoenix Thoroughbreds Crazy Beautiful, winner of the Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2) in her most recent start, completed her final major piece of work for Fridays Kentucky Oaks by working a half-mile in :49.20 under Danny Ramsey for trainer Kenny McPeek at Churchill Downs. Also at Churchill Downs, Juddmonte Farms Mil...

Sponsored by: Clairiere breezes a half-mile under Angel Garcia in preparation for Fridays Kentucky Oaks Stonestreet Stables homebreds Clairiere and Paulines Pearl turned in half-mile works at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., to complete their major preparation for Fridays 147th running of the Kentucky Oaks (G1). Paulines Pearl was the first to work over a main track labeled as good during the 7:30-7:45 training window for Kentucky Derby and Oaks horses. She was clocked in :50.60....

By Ryan Shepard Apr 16, 2021 The Virginia Military Institute has found the right man to lead the institution through a turbulent time. After being named interim superintendent last fall, retired Major General Cedric T. Wins has taken the leap to become the institutions full-time superintendent. With this hire, Wins becomes the first Black superintendent in the schools history. “Maj. Gen. Wins has distinguished himself as a leader whose dedication to the Institute’s mission and to the Corp...

Despite howling wind, more than 150 people gathered at Utah State University as advocates shone flashlights in a rainbow pattern on Old Main to support LGBTQ+ students at BYU. “This is in response to the rainbow Y that was put up, and we’re just trying to send our signal back down there,” said Cameron Moellendorf, LGBTQ+ intern for USU’s Inclusion Center. The event, organized by the USU Queer Student Alliance, was in response to BYU students hiking up to the hillside Y above...

katieshirreffsApril 15, 2021 It was near the end of Westridge’s Modern Middle East class when some students began clicking the leave button to exit the Teams meeting. They had just finished watching a movie and were about to head on to their second class of the day. But as they started to filter out, one student had a quick question to ask the class, “What did you think about the Syrian missile strike?”   The student’s question referred to the United States’ airstrike on Jan. 13, wh...

VMI names Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins its next superintendent Wins has served as interim superintendent since Nov. 2020 Published:  Tags:  Sit down with Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins LEXINGTON, Va. – In a unanimous vote, the Virginia Military Institue Board of Visitors approved the next man to lead the military college. Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins, who graduated from VMI in 1985, will serve as the 15th superintendent. Since Nov. 2020, Wins has been the Institute’s interim superintendent. “If someone had to...

BY AMY FRIEDENBERGER The Roanoke Times Virginia Military Institute has chosen Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins as its first Black superintendent to guide the nation’s oldest state-supported military college as it reckons with allegations of systemic racism and its complicated historic ties to the Confederacy. VMIs board of visitors selected Wins, a 1985 graduate of VMI who retired from the U.S. Army in 2019 after a 34-year career, in November to lead the college on an interim bas...