Author Archives
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Consus Up in Time to Take Breeders Stakes
July 17, 2015 Only one runner from the first two legs of the Canadian TC came back in the Breeders Stakes, which the switch to the turf and it was a battle royale in the final furlong between two recent… Read More ›
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Bombastic Kathology Upsets The Best in AP Million
July 16, 2015 Bombastic Kathology was not expected to do much in the Grade I AP Million, given his recent form and the bevy of Grade I winners in the field including defending champion Spanish Showboat, but when a space… Read More ›
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Eva The Diva Best Filly in DMR Oaks
July 16, 2015 Two titans of the turf took to DMR on Saturday afternoon for a classic Grade I event and when all was said and done, Grade III winner Eva The Diva was simply a nose better than Grade… Read More ›
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Spanish Showboat Looks to Double Up in AP Million
July 14, 2015 The biggest mid-season prep for the Grade I BC Turf comes Saturday afternoon under what might be less than ideal conditions and with the Grade I AP Million, aptly for $1,000.000, you get a full field of… Read More ›
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Deja Steel Tries to Bounce Back in Breeders Stakes
July 13, 2015 The Breeders Stakes is the final stop on the Canadian Triple Crown and over the years, has been the coming out party for many great horses who have used the 1 ½ turf test as a stepping… Read More ›
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Jawbone Goes for Back to Back Oaks At DMR
July 12, 2015 The best three-year-old fillies on the turf will head to DMR on Saturday afternoon for the Grade I $300.000 DMR Oaks and whomever wins will join some very good company in holding the trophy in this very… Read More ›
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Sweet Red Rallies To Wonder Where Victory
July 12, 2015 A solid group of three-year-old fillies took to the WO turf course for the final leg of their Triple Tiara and the Wonder Where Stakes was left to the two grass specialists with Sweet Red getting the… Read More ›
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When You’re This Big, They Call You Mister Major
July 12, 2015 Arguably the best field of older runners assembled all season took to the main track at SAR on Saturday for the $1250.000 Grade I Whitney Stakes and while all the focus was on four-year-olds like Niagra and… Read More ›
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Hardline Has Right Tools to Win Whitney
August 6, 2015 I have had the honour of covering the Grade I Whitney three times in my career at HRP and every time, I applaud the laurels of those who have raced and won it previously, both in real-life… Read More ›
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Midnight Breeze Looks to Go Wire to Wire in Wonder Where
August 6, 2015 Three-year-old fillies take to the towering WO turf on Sunday afternoon in the last leg of their Triple Tiara and despite a $250.000 purse, the Wonder Where Stakes has only attracted a field of four, including only… Read More ›
