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February 2008 - Posts

• Another Gritty Winner For Graeme Hall
  Feb 29 2008, 04:47 PM

  If nothing else, successful runners by Graeme Hall have shown true grit and fight in dueling for wins. Runners like Graeme Six and Hallway, to name a couple, can never be counted out of a race because they don't give up when the going gets tough.... Post Reactions

• Saratoga Russell To Gotham Stakes
  Feb 29 2008, 04:47 PM

  Saratoga Russell , winner of his last two starts by a total of 18 lengths, will stretch out from six furlongs to the 1 1/16-mile Gotham Stakes (gr. III) March 8. The Briggs & Cromartie-bred colt is out of Prologue (Theatrical) and by leading Florida... Post Reactions

• Smooth Ace Trumps The Field
  Feb 22 2008, 02:38 PM

  Starting Gate Training Center's Smooth Ace, by leading second-crop sire Smooth Jazz, scored a game win at Tampa Bay Downs to give her sire another "live" runner in 2008. Going off at 10-1, the colt out of the Top Account mare Top Account... Post Reactions

• Smooth Air and Sam F. Davis Stakes On The Rise
  Feb 14 2008, 12:33 AM

  With past participants like Bluegrass Cat and Any Given Saturday going on to great careers, The Sam F. Davis Stakes looks like it has developed into a race that draws top-level talent to Tampa Bays Downs. In 2008, with schedule changes to other major... Post Reactions

• Over-due Stakes Win for Graeme Six
  Feb 09 2008, 11:30 PM

  By many accounts, Graeme Six should have been a stakes winner prior to 2008. The very talented filly by Graeme Hall out of Polish Ruby (Polish Pro) has been close and is in fact Grade-One placed in the Prioress Stakes. It was a matter of time before Graeme... Post Reactions

• No Surprise: Saratoga Russell Romps
  Feb 09 2008, 11:30 PM

  There has been talk and print material suggesting that West Point Stables' Saratoga Russell has the potential to be a top 3-year -old of 2008. He did nothing to dispell such notions at Gulfstream in Saturday's third race. Taking the lead from... Post Reactions

• Truelyonbroadway Back In The Limelight
  Feb 08 2008, 11:09 PM

  Truelyonbroadway makes his return to the limelight when he takes on field filled of 11 competitors in Fari Grounds' Colonel Powers Stakes onFebruary 9th. The son of Yes It's True out of Ardmore resident mare Prologue (Theatrical) was bred by Briggs... Post Reactions

• Pure Prize Gets Bullish
  Feb 08 2008, 11:08 PM

  Carol & Herbert Schwartz's Be Bullish, a three-year-old gelding by Pure Prize out of Smart Holly (Smarten), put on a great finish in the stretch run of The Appealing Guy Stakes at Aqueduct on February 7th. Be Bullish was behind about 6 lengths... Post Reactions