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Virginia's Vanishing Breed

Virginia's Vanishing Breed

Once Famed for Great Horses, the State Is Losing Large Thoroughbred Farms

In 1973, when Secretariat, a stallion born and raised in Caroline County, Va., won the Triple Crown, the state was a regular contender in the nation's highest-profile races. Read story and 1 comment »

Up Close: Thoroughbred Trainer Mark Deane

Up Close: Thoroughbred Trainer Mark Deane

Mark Deane - a thoroughbred owner and trainer in Lincoln – raced his first horse with his father at the age of 16, and won $2,000. Immediately hooked, Deane began breaking horses at a local farm to boost his knowledge of thoroughbreds and racing. Read story »

A Day at the Virginia Gold Cup Races

A Day at the Virginia Gold Cup Races

Horse lovers and socialites alike headed out to The Plains on Saturday for the 84th anniversary of the Virginia Gold Cup races. Read story »

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