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New Year, New Site

Editor | Jan 15, 2019

The Times is pleased to announce the launch of its upgraded website that offers an improved online and mobile experience for readers. We hope you enjoy it (and agree that it looks stunning) as much as we do! …

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Troye’s Undated Portrait of Stallion Richard Singleton, “the Greatest racehorse in Kentucky”–For Sale!

Editor | Nov 14, 2018

We love it when the annual Sporting Art Auction rolls around—another chance to scour the catalogue and see which equine portraits are up for bid by our favorite nineteenth-century artist, Edward Troye. …

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1838 Creole Plate Won by racing mare Angora Unearthed!

Editor | Jul 25, 2018

Angora is fond of tea, we imagine, as she is always putting out her best feet for tea services, and other silver 'fixins,' and always providing a service-able nag on such occasions." ~ The Daily Picayune …

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Guide to the 105th Louisiana Derby at Fair Grounds Race Course

Editor | Mar 21, 2018

Dear Readers: The Times is pleased to share its recent contribution to the Lady and the Track/US Racing websites. This Guide to the Louisiana Derby won't help your handicapping for Saturday …

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Farewell to the Fair Grounds Racing Club!

Editor | Mar 18, 2018

Dear Readers: The Fair Grounds Racing Club had an impressive run! Its two Spendthrift Farm sprinters earned $326,500, and a portion of these winnings were donated to support a pediatric cancer research trial study at Children's Hospital Los Angeles …

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