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Louisville, Kentucky — Keyana Bilyeu has led the Kentucky Derby Museum’s “Black Heritage in Racing” tour at least 40 times, but still gets choked up when her tour groups pause to pay tribute to the 11 ...

After decades of declining interest, horse racing could be poised for resurgence. A boom in gambling makes for bigger purses and attracts higher quality horses. Investments in facilities and ...

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When it comes to South Africa’s black pioneers, the name Sanele Mchunu now stands alongside the greats from Comrades Marathon champion Sam Tshabalala, to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, and music star ...