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Mary Termer, Decorated Invader, Finn, Miller Coliseum, Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover

Thoroughbred Makeover Diary: Baby Steps and Lots of Fun for West Point’s OTTBs

West Point Thoroughbreds will be represented by not one, but two graded stakes winners at the 2024 Thoroughbred Makeover: Cavalry Charge and Decorated Invader! Their Thoroughbred Makeover trainers, Erin Knehr and Mary Termer, will be telling the stories of these two winners in a joint blog entry each month.

Mary Termer update on Decorated Invader:

National Thoroughbred League, Baltimore Ravens, Lamar Jackson, 2024 Preakness Stakes, Maryland GovPics

NFL Star Quarterback Lamar Jackson Joins National Thoroughbred League

The National Thoroughbred League (NTL) announced Aug. 26 the addition of two-time NFL MVP and Baltimore Ravens superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson as its latest team owner. Jackson will be a lead owner as part of a group that brings the Maryland Colts to the NTL.

The season kicks off this Sunday, Sept. 1, with the NTL Nashville Cup presented by Sticker Mule, featuring more than $2 million in purses and a $1 million signature race.

Link to Past Brings Perspective on Present: Pons Chronicles Family’s Connections to Racing History

The stairs to this historic haven are steep, but at the top lie treasures, reminders of bygone days that feel as fresh as the grass outside the century-old farmhouse. Within the labyrinth of tables, bins, and boxes are snapshots of the history of a sport, evidence of the Pons family’s front-row seat for the names and events that shaped racing in the first half of the 20th century.

Saratoga Race Course, Travers Stakes, Eclipse Sportswire

SLIDESHOW: Incredible Atmosphere, Competition at Saratoga for Travers

Idyllic Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York is a top summer destination for horse racing fans and sports lovers in general as one of the iconic sporting venues in the United States.

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Success Story: The Long Road Home

Lora Eike was familiar with Caribbean Thoroughbred Aftercare (CTA) as she had previously adopted a 2009 gelding named Crafty Noble in 2019. In 2022, Eike was enlisted to help a friend find an off-the-track Thoroughbred, so she reached out to Kelley Stobie, co-founder, secretary, and executive director of CTA.

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