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Sponsored by: Among Keeneland's offerings on Monday is American Bound (Hip 40), a 2-year-old filly by American Freedom who was an impressive winner on April 2 for trainer Joe Sharp Keeneland will conduct its innovative April Horses of Racing Age sale on Monday, April 26, beginning at 1 p.m. ET in Lexington, Ky. A total of 78 horses have been cataloged to the auction, which will be conducted as an integrated event with live auctioneers at Keeneland and with horses presented for sale both physically at Keeneland and at off-site locations. Buyers who do not attend the sale may use onli...

As teacher morale hit bottom, these Alabama districts looked for ways to ease workload Updated Mar 17, 2021; Posted Mar 16, 2021 Vonda Ashley, a teacher in Talladega County, works with a student at Winterboro High School. She did not want to teach remotely, she said, and has worked in-person throughout the school year. Credit Talladega County Schools for AL.com. Facebook Share Teachers are exhausted. Last summer, Alabama schools were asked to provide in-person and remote options for learning, effectively doubling the responsibilities for many teachers. But at least two Alabama school distri...

Rebel Stakes: Look at the field for Saturday’s Derby prep By HRN Staff Concert Tour is following American Pharoah’s path to the Kentucky Derby, using Saturday’s Rebel Stakes as a springboard, complete with a wet track. Trainer Bob Baffert ships Concert Tour from California to Arkansas. That is where the 2-for-2 Street Sense colt is expected to be one of the top two betting choices among the eight horses drawn Tuesday into the Rebel (G2), a virtual win-and-you’re-in prep for the Kentucky Derby. The race is scheduled for Saturday at 6:16 p.m. EST at Oaklawn Park.

PEDULLA: When did you acquire your first horses? MOORE: Lone Star Park opened here in the late 90s. I claimed a horse the first year and started claiming a few here and there, having fun, and I’ve been in it since the late-90s. When Lone Star is open, I’m there all the time. PEDULLA: You had the good fortune to own Chamberlain Bridge. What was that experience like? MOORE: He’s here at my farm (in Fort Worth, Texas). He retired dead sound. The only thing he had was quarter cracks that would come up every once in a while.

Arrieta Making Big Impression In First Year At Oaklawn Sponsored by: Francisco Arrieta was second in the jockey stands going into Sunday's card at Oaklawn Francisco Arrieta points his right index finger to the sky following each victory. The jockey said it's not about finishing No. 1, but acknowledging the heavens. Arrieta had raised his right arm 19 times through Saturday, the 18th day of racing at Oaklawn in  Hot Springs, Ark. In a room full of newcomers at the 2021 meet, Arrieta has clearly made the biggest impression, trailing only seven-time local riding champion Ricardo Santa...