Triple Crown: Time honored horse racing tradition begins Saturday with the Aiken Trials
The Aiken Triple Crown opens Saturday with the Aiken Trials, followed by the Spring Steeplechase March 22, and the Pacers & ...
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What a horse farm in Aiken, South Carolina tells us about alleged global money laundering.
Twenty-three years ago, a middle-aged man from Nigeria traveled to Aiken to buy a horse farm. He’d arrived unannounced to close the deal. It was a warm day, the end of the polo season.
On Good Footing After a Polo Tournament
A few months after Dr. Orion Mercaitis leased a polo pony from Olivia Stringer in Aiken, S.C., their relationship took off at ...
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Court orders return of cloned ponies in landmark ruling
In 2006, after his stallion Aiken Cura suffered a fatal injury ... who sold for $800,000 – the highest price ever paid for a polo horse. The buyers were a partnership led by Argentinian ...
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Argentina's gene-edited horses
When world-renowned polo player Adolfo Cambiaso's "beloved stallion" Aiken Cura "limped off the field, and it became clear that the horse was in his final days", he "decided to take a gamble" and ...