Mike Kane

Upstate NYer. Writer, researcher and photog

[Mike Kane @MKane49]

Great crew to work with. Decades of experience in Thoroughbred racing.

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#BestInBiz! @PreaknessStakes media team in old @PimlicoRC pressbox for last time: From left: @ronic17, fearless leader Dave Joseph, @clarkspencer, @mglass1024, Jon Kral, @Sparano1, @Toots_NYC, @TracksideJennie, Ed Gray, Phil Janack, Keith Kleine, @tjwilkin & @MKane49. 🌻🏇💻🛜🎧

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@tribelaw @JoeBiden Amen.

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Early on Friday at Del Mar well before the first of the five Breeders’ Cup races.

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Turn the lights out at Saratoga. ⁦@theTDN⁩

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Birdland after the last race of the Saratoga 2024 season. ⁦@theTDN⁩

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That’s a wrap for Saratoga 2024. Tour Jete (War Dancer) wins the 411th and last race of the season Monday for trainer Horacio De Paz. ⁦@theTDN⁩

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Legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas after winning the first race at Saratoga with Daily Grind (Medaglia d’Oro) on Sept. 2, his 89th birthday. ⁦@theTDN⁩

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Fierceness got the job done Saturday in an epic GI Travers at Saratoga. ⁦@theTDN⁩

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Dornoch (Good Magic) Sunday morning after running fourth in the G1 Travers. Trainer Danny Gargan said the two-time GI winner will train up to the GI BC Classic. ⁦@theTDN⁩

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War Like Goddess (English Channel) with Brittany Troxtell up Wednesday morning at HoF trainer Bill Mott’s barn ⁦@theTDN⁩

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Lee Pokoik’s good-looking homebred 2yo maiden gelding Dew (Frosted) trained by @GaryContessa is entered in the first race Friday at Saratoga. ⁦@theTDN⁩

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They're off at Saratoga. Season 156. Opening day. Race 1. The winner was #7 Empty Tomb @theTDN

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'It's a Special Place': Racing Returns to Saratoga Thursday https://t.co/Qoqp0BeaMj

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⁦@PreaknessStakes⁩ winner Seize the Grey Saturday evening returning to the stakes barn after testing.
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One more of ⁦@KentuckyDerby⁩ winner Mystik Dan at ⁦@PimlicoRC⁩ getting ready for the ⁦@PreaknessStakes⁩.
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⁦@KentuckyDerby⁩ winner Mystik Dan on the track at ⁦@PimlicoRC⁩ Thursday after training for the ⁦@PreaknessStakes⁩.
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Monday afternoon of ⁦@PreaknessStakes⁩ week. The infield is taking shape at ⁦@PimlicoRC⁩ ⁦@theTDN⁩

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Kentucky Derby winner Mystic Dan Monday morning at ⁦@PimlicoRC⁩ as he prepares for the ⁦@PreaknessStakes⁩.
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Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan arrived at Pimlico Sunday afternoon and is in Stall 40 - usually the home for Derby winners - in the ⁦@PreaknessStakes⁩ Stakes Barn.
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The morning after White Abarrio’s BC Classic victory at Santa Anita Park. ⁦@theTDN⁩