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Award-Winning Turf Writer Kelly Dies at 94

Award-Winning Turf Writer Kelly Dies at 94

The Maryland racing community lost one of its most prominent members when award-winning journalist and racing historian Joseph B. Kelly passed away Nov. 26 after a short battle with cancer. He was 94.

 Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Kentucky Derby Interview - Barry Irwin

Kentucky Derby Interview - Barry Irwin

Barry Irwin comments on Kentucky Derby 137 and Went the Day Well who is set to run in Derby 138.

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 Monday, April 30, 2012
Bortstein Memorial Service Set for Feb. 24

Bortstein Memorial Service Set for Feb. 24

Longtime turf writer Larry Bortstein will be remembered at the Frontrunner Restaurant at Santa Anita.

 Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Veteran Turf Writer Bortstein Dies

Veteran Turf Writer Bortstein Dies

Larry Bortstein worked for more than 40 years as a sportswriter. For the past 17 years, he worked for the Orange County Register.

 Sunday, January 31, 2010

Turf Writer Ginsburg Dead at 51

Turf writer Debra Ginsburg of the California Thoroughbred died June 30 after a short illness. She was 51.

 Friday, June 30, 2006

Former Turf Writer, NYRA Official Patrick Lynch Dies

Patrick W. Lynch, long a turfwriter and a former vice president of the New York Racing Association, died Monday after a lengthy illness, 10 days before his 85th birthday.

 Monday, January 15, 2001