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Brawl Dead End Graduates In Grade I Vanity
June 6, 2016 While some of the top fillies and mares at HRP went to BEL for the Grade I Phipps Stakes on the BEL undercard, the best in the West assembled for the Grade I Vanity Stakes and a… Read More ›
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The Land Dominates In Pennine Ridge
June 6, 2016 A speed duel was supposed to emerge between some very fast three-year-olds in the Grade III Pennine Ridge at BEL but The Land was able to shake off all challengers early and was never seriously pressed while… Read More ›
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Broomsticks N Booty Looks To End Runner-Up Streak In Vanity
June 3, 2016 To say that the Grade I Vanity Stakes is not important in the realm of the Distaff division in thoroughbred racing, is to say that all the champions and Hall Of Fame entrants who have won it… Read More ›
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Pennine Ridge Looks Like All Sunny Gabe
June 3, 2016 Many of the top three-year-old turf runners are heading to the more lucrative PEN Mile this weekend but those looking for home course advantage heading into the Grade I BEL Derby are staying for the Grade III… Read More ›
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Gamely Leads To Big Congratulations
June 2, 2016 A solid pair of older fillies took on three of their sophomore counterparts in the Grade I Gamely Stakes on Memorial Day Monday and Congratulations came from just off the pace to upset the apple cart at… Read More ›
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A Little Influence Comes Up Big In AP Classic
May 31, 2016 Owner The Sidley Stud continued to send forward competitive and hard-working horses and that could not have been more evident than on Saturday afternoon, when hard-knocking three-year-old A Little Influence ran down the speed to score the… Read More ›
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Iron Fog Iron Tough In AP Matron
May 30, 2016 A pair of Grade I winners were set to do battle in the Grade III AP Matron on Saturday afternoon but after the dust cleared at the end of nine grueling furlongs, it was little known and… Read More ›
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Princess Legion Reigns Supreme In Melair
May 30, 2016 There was plenty of speed signed on in the Melair Stakes at SA on Saturday afternoon but that can lead to inordinate fractions and Princess Legion was in the best position to capitalize, with an inside post… Read More ›
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Gamely Should Be Clean Sweep For Broomsticks Copy
May 29, 2016 The history of the now Grade I Gamely Stakes is quite interesting, since it was started in 1939, run once, put on the shelf, then came back in 1968 en route to becoming one of the premier… Read More ›
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Icicle Dawn Should Rise Above In AP Classic
May 27, 2016 The Grade III AP Classic starts a series of races over the turf course in Chicago geared towards horses headed to the Grade I Secretariat and while some very good horses have won this $150.000 event including… Read More ›
