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Turco Bravo Drives to Stymie Stakes Victory
Before Turco Bravo left his native Chile for the United States last Autumn, his resume reflected 10 wins in the land of his birth. He was acquired by Gary Contessa for Winning Move Stable following...
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Gary’s in Ocala, so It Must be Spring.
For many people, the lovely red, red robin is the Harbinger of Spring. When we frozen New Yorkers see a robin for the first time after a long, excruciating season of discontent–we...
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Gary’s Rockin’ Horses in Ocala
Well, Gary’s been in Florida for a while now, and–while we’re sure he’s enjoying the warmth and camaraderie of colleagues–it looks like he’s had quite the successful venture. We just received this...
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Photo of the Week: Shayjolie Workin’ it at Belmont
Ahhhh! Spring finally is here—New York racing has come to Belmont–and Gary’s barn is all a-buzz with relief, that that wretched Winter is over–and with anticipation. Everyone’s leaping like lambs,...
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Unbridled /Unbridaled Joy at Belmont, Compliments of Gary Contessa.
I don’t know about you, but if ever I got married, I’d be compelled to be at a racetrack nearby the very next day, if not THE day-of. That’s exactly what Ian and Bonnie (Neidecker) Soukup did this...
View ArticleGary Contessa TeleVision–GCTV Debuts on YouTube
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Marion Altieri Altieri_Contessa_Racing@yahoo.com Thoroughbred Trainer, Gary Contessa Debuts Fun, Educational YouTube Channel Elmont, New York—Anyone who’s met Gary...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars: Gary Contessa to Lead Three Clinics in Saratoga, August...
Mark Your Calendars! Hand-in-hand with Gary’s YouTube presence and his drive to educate the world about Thoroughbreds and horse racing, he’s going to lead a series of Clinics this summer, so jot this...
View ArticleGary Contessa to Preview the Saratoga Meet with Kay, Collmus and Byk at...
If you know anything about Gary Contessa, by now you know that he’s all about education and promotion of the sport by instructing others. The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame has asked Gary...
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Gary Contessa Invites You to Dance! July 30, Saratoga. Be There, or be SO...
If you’re a fan of horse racing, you’re probably also a fan of Gary Contessa. Almost everyone knows Gary, or at least has had the joy of meeting him. And every person who’s spent time with the...
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Welcome Back to Training, Uncle Sigh. Happy Summer!
Uncle Sigh Gets a Kiss from Tito before the 2014 Kentucky Derby Of course, Saratoga is a spa–not only for humans, but also for horses. There really is something in the good, clear, honest water of...
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Uncle Sigh, Media Star 2015
Well, apparently some of the horses in Gary’s care have become a tad jealous of Gary’s new YouTube channel; recent radio interviews and other new media attention. It seems that the equines got...
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Stolen Victory Secures Contessa Racing’s First Win of 2015 Saratoga Meet
Saratoga Springs, New York 30 July 2015 Team Contessa came together today, with Winning Move Stable, McConnell Racing Stable and jockey, Javier Castellano to secure Gary Contessa’s first victory of...
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Rydilluc Painting Reunites Him with Jennifer Contessa, His Anam Cara.
Have you ever been so spiritually connected to another living being, that you knew that the two of you were two parts of a whole? That, not only were you meant to meet–that you’d met before, that...
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Gary Contessa’s Conformation Clinic: Two Hooves Up!
On Tuesday, August 4th at his Saratoga barn on the Oklahoma Training Track, Gary Contessa conducted an experiment: could he invite the public to come and hear him speak about Conformation–to learn...
View ArticleContessa Takes New York Stallion Series Stakes, Cab Calloway Division: Ex Ex...
You have to love a horse who has big feet. Big feet often signal a horse who will fare well on the grass, and Mark Valentine’s Gary Contessa-trained Ex Ex Ex proved the adage to be dead-on when the...
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Gary Contessa Television on YouTube: Horse Racing College, for Insightful...
If you haven’t yet caught any of the videos on Gary Contessa Television on YouTube–you don’t know what you’re missing. Gary has a passion for education: he loves horses, he loves horse racing. And he...
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Big Brown’s Son, Manhattan Dan, Hits the Turf: Wins Race, and Hearts
If the fifth race at Saratoga on Wednesday was any indication, Big Brown has a son who has the potential to take the world of turf racing by storm. Manhattan Dan loved the Saratoga turf, taking to the...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Susan Kayne from Gary C. Contessa
An open letter to Susan Kayne: It is a rarity for me to get involved when someone posts something negative about me, but this time I feel the need to say something. First let me say, I know nothing...
View ArticleGary Contessa Invites International Race Fans to Become Owners of American...
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View ArticleSaratoga 2015 Wrap-Up: Gary Contessa’s Historic Educational Projects Help...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saratoga 2015 Wrap-Up: Gary Contessa’s Historic Educational Projects Help Grow the Sport of Horse Racing Saratoga Springs and Elmont, New York—Anyone who’s met Gary Contessa...
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