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Phelps Goes for Gold in Eclipse
June 6, 2015 Over the years, a number of very good horses have won the Canadian version of the Eclipse Stakes, including Queen’s Plate winner Royal Chocolate, Hall Of Fame entrants Overskate, Frost King and Izvestia, and more recently, True… Read More ›
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Mister Major Warrants Major Look In Grade I Met Mile
June 4, 2015 One of the most important races for handicap horses each year is the Grade I Metropolitan Handicap, or the “Met Mile”, and this Saturday, it will once again be held at Belmont on its traditional spot on… Read More ›
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Google Maps Leads The Way In Grade I Acorn
June 3, 2015 Belmont Stakes Day has become one of the biggest days of racing in North America since a move to bring many of the major Grade I races of the late Spring together came to fruition last year… Read More ›
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Girl Talk Is All Action In Gamely Stakes Triumph
May 27, 2015 Some of the best turf females in all of HRP assembled for the Grade I Gamely Stakes at SA on Monday afternoon and it was a three-year-old to upset her older rivals when Girl Talk, off a… Read More ›
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Clementine Cottage Runs Away With LS Handicap
May 26, 2015 The skies over LS opened up Monday afternoon for the Memorial Day holiday but that did not stop the running of the Grade III LS Handicap and recent TX Mile winner Clementine Cottage doubled up over the… Read More ›
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Clementine Cottage Looks At Home in LS Handicap
May 24, 2015 Over the years, the Grade III LS Handicap has been a good race for horses trying to establish a firm footing without facing the best of their division and since its first running 1997, stars like Congaree,… Read More ›
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Fair Quest Looks for Back To Back Grade I Wins in Gamely Stakes
May 21, 2015 Named after a three-time Champion and Hall of Fame entrant, the Grade I Gamely Stakes is one of the most prestigious races for fillies and mares on the grass and as such, has been one by some… Read More ›
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Sassy Jones Fresh in Wait A While Win
May 20, 2015 There were plenty of good options for the betting public in the Wait A While at BEL on Saturday but a SA shipper proved best for her backers over the boggy conditions as Sassy Jones, fresh off… Read More ›
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No Problem for No Trippin in PIM Special
May 19, 2015 A trio of Graded Stakes winners led the betting for the Grade III PIM Special on Friday afternoon and coming off a second in the Grade II CT Classic, and a second in this race last year,… Read More ›
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Google Maps Finds Road to Victory in Black-Eyed Susan
May 19, 2015 Of the six horses entered in the Grade I Black-Eyed Susan, only one was a Grade I winner and in the end, that level of experience paid off in spades as Google Maps, coming off a huge… Read More ›
