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September 2008 - Posts
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After some recent disappointing outings, Red Hot Jazz got back in tune with an impressive 6-1/2 length win in an allowance race at Philadelphia Park on September 29th. Always thought of as a runner of great potential, the filly from the first crop by...
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The Needles Stakes has probably never before been a prep race for The Breeders' Cup Classic, but the race at Calder was just what the connections of resident star Smooth Air needed before moving on with plans for racing's biggest day to be held...
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In a Thoroughbred market that has shown a tendency toward declines during the last few auctions, Graeme Hall seems to be bucking the trend. To date in 2008, Graeme Hall yearling sales averages have increased by over 62% from his 2007 figures. Sunday's...
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Graeme Hall has had success on the track at distances from 5 furlongs to 1-1/2 Miles with runners from many different broodmare sire lines. To date, he has had 5 stakes winners with 7 stakes wins in 2008 and almost added another stakes winner this past...
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In 2006, Briggs & Cromartie purchased the mare Accountess for $37,000, on behalf of Silverleaf Farm. The mare was in foal to a popular new stallion, Closing Argument, and the in- utero foal was bred on the same cross as Accountforthegold (by Successful...
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Smooth Air's return from foot problems has to be deemed a success after a third-place finish in the G-2 Pennsylvania Derby at Philadelphia Park on Labor Day. Despite a long layoff, the always game Smooth Air showed he is still the type of horse that...
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