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ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings

Ted Bauer

...HEARTED." What is All-World Power Rankings? Preakness is on Saturday. Fun. Best part of it: this. Horse racing is awesome, though; some call it the "sport of kings." We're partial to flip cup...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 15, 2009

Comment Mining: The Final Furlong

Ishita Singh

...be put down after a race injury. The article has triggered serious debate among readers about whether horse racing is a sport with the best interests of the animals in mind, or, on the other...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009

ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings

Ted Bauer

...sobbing to yourself. Wait, did we say best part? It's been a confusing few days (years). Horse racing is awesome, though; some call it the "sport of kings." We're partial to flip cup...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009

2009 Kentucky Derby Issue: Horses and Drugs

Ted Bauer, via the NYTimes

Read this. Life is simpler in Toby Keith songs, you know?

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Found Item: Kentucky Derby Finishes

Ted Bauer, via YouTube

Point of fact: this is the time of year we keep Googling "funniest horse names ever." (There are some knee-slappers, to be sure.) We found something e...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 29, 2009

Next Tech: The Sequisol Project

Brett Zarda

With all due respect to Mr. Ed, horses don't communicate well with their trainers. But across the Atlantic, French researchers are using technology to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2009

Behind the Story: The Final Furlong

Seth Wickersham

...of ESPN The Magazine, Seth Wickersham looks into the world of the racetrack veternarian. Words matter in horseracing. Those who work in the sport are sensitive to how it is portrayed -- especially when a racehorse...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Auction Block: Special Bidding

Eric Angevine

...items dominate the sports offerings. But there are also enticing experiences related to college football, NASCAR, and horse racing. Bidding ends today, so check out the links below and bid on anything that catches your...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2009

Behind the Bets

Chad Millman

...called racinos) in his home state. But the way he sees it is this: Delaware already allows horse racing and slots. And with the state currently $700M in the hole, offering the Pats minus-six...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2009

BREAKING: The Madoff Scandal Is Destroying Sports!

John Clarke Jr.

...million. Now, it's reaching deeper and further into the sports world, tarnishing everything from hockey to horse racing. Horse Racing: Investment firm Fairfield Greenwich Group lost a reported $7.5 billion to Madoff's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008

Clip Reel: 2008

Sean Bartlett

Tomorrow, we'll be ushering in 2009. But first, we have to say goodbye to the wonderful year that was 2008. Here's a look back at the major stories of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008

THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US

Paul Kix and Brian Hill

...sports prediction: Games will continue to sell out. We saw it first in the Great Depression, when horse racing and baseball became Events to Attend to Momentarily Forget Our Lives. The same will hold true...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2008

THE BACK AND FORTH: POLITICS OR SPORTS?

Luke Cyphers and Charles Pierce

Tonight, Redskins vs. Giants kicks off at 7pm. It was actually an adjusted kickoff because of the final night of the GOP Convention, and it should get...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2008

THE BIZ: JOCKEYS NOT GETTING THEIR SHARE

Peter Keating

As Big Brown races for history on Sunday, he and his rivals at the Belmont Stakes will be gunning for $1 million in prize money. Most of the jockeys, ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2008

THE MORNING ... ACCORDING TO US

Ted Bauer and Paul Kix

...This happened less than a year ago; it seems ages behind us now, eh? Language Barriers in Horse Racing Aydee Fic is a horse in Australia that recently won its first race. Fans of Lebanese...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2008