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		<title><![CDATA[Mark Story: 'I kind of blacked out.' Cherie DeVaux becomes 1st woman to train Kentucky Derby winner.]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Eighty-nine years after Mary Hirsch became the
first woman trainer to enter a horse in the Kentucky Derby, Cherie
DeVaux completed the journey.

All it took for women’s sports history on North American horse
racing’s ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4088069</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Adrian Paul Bryant: For a first-timer, the Kentucky Derby infield is more sponsored chaos than horse race]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. — I was sailing through Churchill Downs aimlessly,
chasing a white whale of a story as a first-time Kentucky Derby attendee
whose job was to find interesting sights and scenes.

It was all new to me — the vendors handing out ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4088068</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Maryland gambles $500M on horse racing as industry shrinks, costs rise]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[BALTIMORE — Maryland is committing more than half a billion dollars
to rebuild Pimlico Race Course and try to preserve its horse racing
industry, a gamble made as the project’s costs balloon and its
expected returns remain uncertain as the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4087625</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/03/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Golden Tempo's Kentucky Derby win pitted brother vs. brother down the stretch]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Brother jockeys have squared off against each
other in the Derby 11 times, but never before has a family rivalry
played out like the 152nd Run for the Roses.

Down the stretch, brothers Jose and Irad Ortiz on Golden Tempo and
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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4087438</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Golden Tempo, trainer Cherie DeVaux, make history with 2026 Kentucky Derby win]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Golden Tempo won the 152nd running of the Grade
1, $5 million Kentucky Derby on Saturday night on an unseasonably
chilly, but ultimately sunny, day at Churchill Downs.

Trained by Cherie DeVaux and ridden by Jose Ortiz, Golden ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4087427</link>
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    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How much money did Golden Tempo earn for winning the 2026 Kentucky Derby?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Golden Tempo bested a field of 18 runners on
Saturday night to win the Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby at
Churchill Downs.

Golden Tempo’s victory in one of the most prestigious horse races
in the world was historic. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4087426</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What happened when horse, jockey fell on the track just before the Kentucky Derby?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great White, owned by Three Chimneys Farm and trainer John Ennis,
bucked and fell just moments before the Kentucky Derby, toppling jockey
Alex Achard onto the track at Churchill Downs in Louisville.

As other horses were being loaded into the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4087422</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Golden Tempo, trainer Cherie DeVaux, make history with 2026 Kentucky Derby win]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Golden Tempo won the 152nd running of the Grade
1, $5 million Kentucky Derby on Friday night on an unseasonably chilly,
but ultimately sunny, day at Churchill Downs.

Trained by Cherie DeVaux and ridden by Jose Ortiz, Golden ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4087398</link>
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    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kentucky Derby's $400,000 suites sell out in bigger luxury bet]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year’s Kentucky Derby will be the most luxurious ever — part
of a nearly $1 billion investment plan to fortify horse racing’s
marquee event as the sport faces declining interest.

Churchill Downs Inc., the publicly traded owner of the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4087331</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[There are 21 living Kentucky Derby winners. Here's where they all are now.]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now far more white than his namesake silver, Silver Charm celebrated
his 32nd birthday in February at Old Friends Farm in Georgetown.

The oldest living Kentucky Derby winner is now just more than a year
from Count Fleet’s record as the longest-...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4086870</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Always a Runner wins the 152nd Kentucky Oaks under the lights at Churchill Downs]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Always a Runner won a historic 152nd running of
the Grade 1, $1.5 million Longines Kentucky Oaks on Friday night under
the lights and beneath the Twin Spires at Churchill Downs in
Louisville.

Trained by Chad Brown and ridden ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4086679</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A third horse has scratched from the 2026 Kentucky Derby. See the field changes.]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the third time during Kentucky Derby week, there’s been a
change to the expected race field.

On Friday morning, Right to Party scratched out of the Derby due to
lameness in his right front leg.

This moves Robusta — who began the week ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4086568</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bob Baffert has two horses in the Kentucky Derby. What are their chances to win?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bob Baffert is flying under the radar as this year’s Kentucky Derby
creeps closer.

That’s an unusual spot for the famed 73-year-old trainer to be in
at Churchill Downs in Louisville.

Last year marked Baffert’s return to the Run for the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4086566</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The 2026 Kentucky Derby is wide open. How often does the betting favorite win?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Those looking for a handicapping edge in Saturday night’s Grade 1,
$5 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville should look
to the top of the odds board, then disregard it.

The Derby is currently in a dry spell when it comes to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4086563</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How each Kentucky Derby horse got its name]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The news world was aglow over the presence of a 2025 Kentucky Derby
racing horse named Journalism.

Regrettably, Journalism failed to nail the win, falling in second
place, and bested by Sovereignty — a symbolic victory for the “do
your own ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4086562</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Handicapping the 2026 Kentucky Derby: Best bets, long shots and more on the race]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby appears to be a wide-open
race.

And that was the general sentiment before the 4-1 morning-line
favorite, Renegade, drew the No. 1 post position, which hasn’t
produced a Derby winner since Ferdinand won ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4086167</link>
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    <pubDate>May/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Meet jockeys of the 2026 Kentucky Derby. Are there 4 riders with extra motivation to win?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Among the roster of jockeys expected to ride in the 2026 Kentucky
Derby are five previous winners and seven first-time riders.

Yet the most motivated competitor riding in the 152nd Derby on
Saturday at Churchill Downs will likely come from ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4085808</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['He took us here.' Emerging Market is the buzz horse of the 2026 Kentucky Derby.]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Each year in the lead-up to the Kentucky Derby, chatter that fills
the early-morning air on the backside at Churchill Downs.

There’s scuttlebutt on everything from a how a horse appears while
feeding and resting in the barn to how a ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4085746</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Want to 'bet the gray' in the 2026 Kentucky Derby? There are two options.]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was a mixed bag of news for gray horse enthusiasts in the days
leading up to the 2026 Kentucky Derby.

On Wednesday, Great White was added to the field from the
also-eligible list after the scratch of Silent Tactic, giving the field
three gray ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4085715</link>
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    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Another horse scratches out of the Kentucky Derby. Meet his replacement.]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Another horse has scratched from the expected Kentucky Derby
field.

On Thursday morning, it was announced that Fulleffort won’t be
running in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. The
news was publicized by the Kentucky Derby...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/horseracing/s-4085714</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>Apr/30/2026</pubDate>
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