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Work All Week, champion sprinter of 2014 and winner of that year's Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1), died Nov. 13 at Old Friends in Georgetown, Ky.

Article by Amanda Duckworth: Former movie critic Michael Blowen founded the well-known equine retirement facility 20 years ago just outside Lexington, Kentucky. Old Friends is now home to more than 250 horses in various locations, including a new offshoot in Japan – as he tells Amanda Duckworth

An extensive two-part article on factory workers in the US in 1947. In the first half, auto worker Phil Singer (using the pen name, Paul Romano) vividly describes factory life, and in the second, Grace Lee Boggs (using the pseudonym, Ria Stone) outlines a Marxist analysis.

Free Equibase past performances for the Cross Country Pick 5 sequence will be available for download online

Jockey Florent Geroux rode his 2,000th career North American winner Thursday at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots

Trainer Tom Amoss secured his 4,000th career win when Reeves Thoroughbred Racing’s Isolate won Wednesday's Tale of the Cat at Saratoga.

The aptly named Kneedeepinsnow will make his Grade 1 debut in Saturday’s $350,000 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap

This weekend's graded stakes action features a Grade 1 sprint contest on each coast, with the Vanderbilt at Saratoga drawing reigning sprint champion Jackie's Warrior and the "Win and You're In" Bing Crosby offering a well-matched field of 10.

An extensive two-part article on factory workers in the US in 1947. In the first half, auto worker Phil Singer (using the pen name, Paul Romano) vividly describes factory life, and in the second, Grace Lee Boggs (using the pseudonym, Ria Stone) outlines a Marxist analysis.

The Pizza Mans owners will always have good memories of their day in the winners circle, celebrating their horses win in the premier Illinois race at the states premier racetrack. Theyre also sad the place where they made those memories is closing in September.