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Where to Go, What to Do, Where to Eat During Arlington Million Weekend

Arlington Park’s International Festival of Racing, highlighted by the Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Arlington Million and Beverly D. Stakes, is the track’s year-in, year-out signature event, and the staff at the suburban Chicago venue pull out all of the stops to welcome out-of-town visitors.

Consummate Owner-Breeder Strawbridge Shining on Both Sides of Atlantic

Patience, loyalty, and a rare international spirit for high-quality Thoroughbred racing are hallmarks of George Strawbridge’s Augustin Stable, and Strawbridge has reaped the benefits of all three traits this summer on both sides of the Atlantic.

Four Eggnog Recipes From the Pros for Any Season

Usually meant for the holidays, eggnog needs your love. You can add bourbon or rum to any store-bought eggnog, but that’s like getting the ubiquitous whiskey and Coke.

Besides, since grocers don't carry eggnog year round, you must make your own. Take a chance and be the rebel to make these out-of-season drinks.

1. Eggnog recipe from an 1897 issue of Nursing World (slightly modernized)

Ingredients:

Why Owning a Retired ‘War Horse’ Can be a Good Thing

After months of searching, you’ve found the perfect horse. There’s only one problem … people are telling you not to buy him because he’s a “war horse.”

Perhaps one of the biggest debates when it comes to buying off-track Thoroughbreds is if buying a war horse (those with 50 starts or more) leaves you a horse with soundness issues. Not surprisingly, buyers are leery about taking that risk but New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program’s Anna Ford says the opposite is true about soundness issues.

Visit Horse Country: Nearly a Century of Success at Hurstland Farm

“A good farm to know” is the motto of Hurstland Farm in Midway, Ky. That’s been true for almost a century since the farm, owned by the Nuckols family throughout its existence, began breeding and raising Thoroughbreds.

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