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Vanessa Snodgrass is hoisted into the air as Lexa Wolfgang, Harper Butler and Elleyana Wright spot her during Bradford Raptors action Saturday.

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August 31, 2026

Raptors pony team earns first victory

CATTARAUGUS, N.Y. — The Bradford Raptors pony team earned its first victory of the season with a 2...

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