Joe Talamo, who has not ridden since Oct. 4, 2024 and has worked of late as an analyst for FanDuel TV, will end his retirement at the start of the Fair Grounds meet, which begins Nov. 19 The news was released on X by Ron Faucheux, who will be his agent. “Seventeen years ago, a

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With 21 wins from 214 starts and earnings of more than $525,000 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, apprentice jockey Micah Meeks earned the 13th annual Juan Saez Leading Apprentice Jockey Award during closing week of the 2026 season at the track. From Northern California, Meeks got her first win at Sacramento in her sixth career start during

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Yerwan (Caracaro–Meant to Be, by Astern {Aus}), a 2-year-old coming off a Nov. 7 victory at Woodbine, has been added to Keeneland's November Horses of Racing Age Sale on Thursday. A total of 136 horses are cataloged to the auction, which begins at noon ET. Consigned by Four Star Sales, agent, Yerwan scored a three-quarter-length

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Nominations will close Thursday, Nov. 12, for the Belmont Fall Turf Festival slated for Friday, Nov. 27, through Sunday, Nov. 29, and featuring 11 stakes worth $3.2 million in total purse money, at Belmont Park. For more information and to nominate horses, visit https://www.nyra.com/belmont/horsemen/. The Belmont Fall Turf Festival is headlined by a trio of

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Emmy Schmidt and Marcum McLean have been named the two newest recipients of the Gerry Dilger Equine Foundation's scholarships giving the young American horse people entry to the Irish National Stud in Kildare. Emmy Schmidt hails from the small town of Sullivan, Missouri and studied at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Emmy obtained a Bachelor's degree

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