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Breeders' Cup 2001: A Day of Heroes

The 2001 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships, held only 45 days after the World Trade Center attack, came to symbolize the human spirit and the courage and determination of the Thoroughbred...

 Thursday, October 20, 2005

Colt With 9/11 Ties Breaks Maiden

Beamer'n Glick, who is named after two of the four men credited with overwhelming the terrorists on Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, broke his maiden Wednesday at Arlington Park.

 Thursday, September 11, 2003

NTRA to Simulcast 9/11 Tribute Wednesday

A 9/11 tribute Wednesday will be broadcast on TVG at 4:10 p.m. (ET) and simulcast to racetracks.

 Monday, September 09, 2002

NTRA Plans Sept. 11 Tragedy Observance at Del Mar

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), in conjunction with Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, will coordinate an observance of the one-year anniversary of last year's September 11 tragedies.

 Thursday, September 05, 2002

Racing to Observe 9/11 Anniversary

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, in conjunction with Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, will coordinate an observance of the one-year anniversary of last year's Sept. 11 tragedies.

 Thursday, September 05, 2002

Mulhall Discounts War Emblem Report

Richard Mulhall, racing manager for The Thoroughbred Corporation, has discounted a report in Thursday's New York Times stating that the Saudi royal family has considered donating Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner War Emblem to the families of the victims of last year's World Trade Center bombing.

 Friday, August 30, 2002

No New Jersey Racing on Sept. 11

The Meadowlands will not hold live racing or host simulcating on Sept. 11.

 Wednesday, August 21, 2002

Patriotic Posse Heads to New York

Les Nichols begins his ride to Ground Zero in New York.

 Wednesday, July 03, 2002

Stand Tall with Racing

By Richard Migliore -- On Oct. 27, it is highly appropriate that we celebrate racing's greatest day in New York. I urge we all do it with the same indomitable spirit that has been guiding every New Yorker the past month. I urge we all do it with that same spirit, at one of the greatest racetracks, in the greatest city, in the greatest country.

 Tuesday, October 16, 2001

A Common Thread

By Ray Paulick -- Those who say sports and politics do not mix are either immune to reality or, quite possibly, unfamiliar with Thoroughbred racing. Can there be a stronger link between the two seemingly unrelated pastimes than there is between world leaders and the international sport of kings, queens, sheikhs, and princes?

 Tuesday, October 16, 2001