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Aggravation Calm And Collected In Secretariat Win
August 17, 2016 While more fancied three-year-olds took their shot at another Grade I event at AP on Saturday, the best of the turf took to the Grade I Secretariat Stakes and little separated the top three at the wire… Read More ›
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Lunar Blaze Goes All The Way In AP Million
August 16, 2016 Although he could have gone in the Grade I Secretariat for straight three-year-olds and probably been the overwhelming favourite, Lunar Blaze decided to take on his older rivals for a $1,000.000 purse in the Grade I AP… Read More ›
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Destined For The Top Destined For Big Things
August 17, 2016 Destined For The Top was clearly the class of the Vandal Stakes field and on Sunday afternoon at WO, he ran away with his third straight victory, second on the turf and first in added-money company for… Read More ›
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Opportunity Knocks In Vandal Stakes
August 12, 2016 The Vandal Stakes at WO is usually one of the afterthoughts in the two-year-old season yet has been won by some big horses in the past including BC Juvenile and $4,000.000 earner Halfling, Juvenile runner-up and SA… Read More ›
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Three-Year-Olds Tackle Turf In Secretariat Stakes
August 12, 2016 This weekend at AP is all about the grass and three-year-olds are in the spotlight with the running of the Grade I Secretariat Stakes, of course named for one of the greatest horses to ever look through… Read More ›
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Lunar Blaze Tackles Older In AP Million
August 11, 2016 The Grade I AP Million is always the type of race that brings out the best of the Turf division at HRP and on Saturday afternoon, the same will certainly hold true with another huge field of… Read More ›
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Memorandum Leaves No Doubt In Shuvee
August 1, 2016 Although there were some very good fillies and mares lined up in the Grade II Shuvee Handicap at SAR on Sunday, Memorandum was clearly the class of the field given her recent form and stamina experience and… Read More ›
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Corruption Rides Rail To Royal North Win
August 1, 2016 Rain in the forecast played into the hands of those who backed longshots at tracks all across HRP on Sunday and the Grade III Royal North Stakes at WO was no exception as Corruption, the longest shot… Read More ›
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No Stopping Carneyman In Haskell Upset
August 1, 2016 Given the fact that the KYD winner and the PRK winner were not in attendance, one would have thought that BEL winner Carneyman would certainly be considered one of the favourites in the Grade I Haskell at… Read More ›
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Natural Flower Looks for Three-Peat in Royal North
July 30, 2016 Very few horses win stakes races back-to-back at HRP and even fewer wins them three years in a row but a mare is looking to do that Sunday in the Grade III Royal North Stakes and has… Read More ›