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March 2008 - Posts
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Trainer Kathy Walsh said Grade 1 winner Georgie Boy, one of the leading Southern California-based three-year-olds, will miss the Santa Anita Derby (G1) on Saturday and possibly the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) with a pulled muscle in his...
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In the wake of Big Brown’s dominant victory in the Florida Derby (G1), another lightly-raced colt will take center stage on Saturday when Denis of Cork pursues his fourth win in as many starts in the $500,000 Illinois Derby (G2) at Hawthorne Race Course...
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Gotham Stakes (G3) winner Visionaire will use the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (G1) on April 12 at Keeneland Race Course as his final prep for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1), which is three weeks later at Churchill Downs. Read More...
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Recent stakes winners Barrier Reef and Big Glen and fillies Eight Belles and Proud Spell were among ten three-year-olds made eligible for the Triple Crown in the late nomination stage that ended March 29. Read More...
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Lethal Heat is undefeated in three career starts after she gamely scored a 1 3/4-length win in the $108,500 Santa Paula Stakes (G3) on Sunday at Santa Anita Park. Read More...
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Former jockey Dane Kobiskie earned his first career victory as a trainer when Yacht Man powered to a 6 1/4-length victory in the ninth race on Sunday at Laurel Park. Read More...
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Hostess closed gamely when roused in early stretch and outfinished multiple graded stakes winner Mauralakana (Fr) to win the $150,000 Orchid Handicap (G3) by 1 1/4 lengths on Sunday at Gulfstream Park and earn her first career stakes victory. Read More...
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Jockey John McKee secured his 1,000th career win on Sunday at Turfway Park when he guided Bid Made to a 5 1/4-length victory in the eighth race. Read More...
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Augustin Stable’s Imagina (Chi) overhauled pacesetter Dr. Bloomer before the next to last fence and surged clear to a dominating victory in the $75,000 Carolina First Carolina Cup steeplechase on Saturday at Springdale Race Course in Camden, South Carolina...
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Now that Horse of the Year Curlin has conquered the Arabian desert, the runaway winner of the $6-million Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1) will make his way back to the United States to face a new challenge.The four-year-old Smart Strike colt...
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Niagara Causeway opened a clear lead approaching the stretch and gamely turned back Church Service in the closing strides of a nose win in the $108,200 Tokyo City Handicap (G3) on Saturday at Santa Anita Park. Read More...
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Grade 2 winner Salute the Sarge made a triumphant return from a five-month layoff with a 1 3/4-length victory on Saturday at Santa Anita Park in the $78,000 San Miguel Stakes. Read More...
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Despite breaking from an outside post with a short run into the first turn and setting a sizzling pace, Big Brown blistered 12 challengers with a visually impressive five-length romp in the $1-million Florida Derby (G1) on Saturday at Gulfstream Park...
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Shes All Eltish opened a four-length lead in early stretch and earned her first stakes win in a dominating 6 3/4-length victory in the $150,000 Bonnie Miss Stakes (G2) on Saturday at Gulfstream Park. Read More...
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After a layoff of more than three months, Edward Seltzer's homebred Wow Me Free raced from last to first in the $104,400 Next Move Handicap (G3) field, winning the 1 1/8-mile race by an emphatic 3 1/2 lengths on Saturday at Aqueduct. Read More...
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