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  • Why You Do That Does That in The Matchmaker

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    7/18/2020   9    MTH     The Matchmaker $150.000    3yo&Up F&M      1 1/8m  Turf          3yo 119   Older  124  +penalties The Matchmaker may have been a story of weight… or instruction… or both.  Why You Do That, the only 3yo in the… Read More ›

  • The Matchmaker Pits Eight in NJ Summertime Classic

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    7/18/2020   9    MTH     The Matchmaker (GIII) $150.000    3yo&Up F&M      1 1/8m  Turf          3yo 119   Older  124  +penalties The Matchmaker (GIII) is always a great summertime, Jersey Shore kind of a race and we have eight talented ladies headed… Read More ›

  • The NY Derby Brings Nine Sophomores to Upstate NY

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    7/18/2020   2    FL        THE NY DERBY$150.000    3yo Foaled in NY      1 1/16m  Dirt          120lbs +penalties The road goes on forever but the Derbys never end… or something like that.  And, we look at the field… Read More ›

  • Tenrikyo Looks Likely in The Pitcher Stakes

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    7/18/20  11   MTH      The Pitcher Stakes (GIII)          $250.000            F&M 3yo&Up             1 1/16m  Dirt               3yo 119   Older 124 A six-pack of hot ladies will be headed to the gate on Saturday and we look at the field for The… Read More ›

  • Mb Stables Is “Immoral” in The BEL Derby Invitational

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    7/11/2020  5     BEL                     The BEL Derby Invitational (GI)         $1.000.000                 3yo                     1  1/4m       Inner Turf                            122lbs Do we have enough Derbys?  Mb Stables probably doesn’t think so because they mean big races, tons of purse money and his best… Read More ›

  • Smokey “Cons” Field, Takes The Nerud

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    7/11/2020  3     BEL                     The Nerud (GII) [BC]   $300.000           4yo&Up                 7f   Dirt                     123lbs It was a big weekend of racing at BEL at when there are big races and big purses, big horses come to the top.  The Nerud (GII)… Read More ›

  • The BEL Derby Invitational is as Wide Open as You Could Want a Race to Be

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    7/11/2020  5     BEL                     The BEL Derby Invitational (GI)           $1.000.000                    3yo                     1  1/4m         Inner Turf                            122lbs Big purses are on-tap at BEL this… Read More ›

  • Loaded Field Goes Seven Panels in The Nerud at BEL

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    7/11/2020  3     BEL                     The Nerud (GII) [BC]   $300.000           4yo&Up                 7f   Dirt                     123lbs Big purses in the sprint category bring out the best of the best, and boy oh boy did we get a find group for the 2020 Nerud… Read More ›

  • Mintmach Takes The PRM Cornhusker By a Length

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    7/5/2020   2   PRM     The PRM Cornhusker Hcp (GIII)  $300.000              3yo&Up                 1 1/8m  Dirt                   Handicap Weights Is there a better feeling than tagging a horse for a “cheap” price and then winning a big race with that horse??    Well Nolespan… Read More ›

  • LA Derby is “Groovy” for Mb Stables

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    7/4/2020  3  LA     LA Derby (GIII)$150.000        3yo       1 1/8m  Dirt              120lbs +penalties Once again, Billy Joel cost me perfection…  long story.  Now, back to the race where Groovy keeps Mb Stables in the stakes race winner’s circle, taking Saturday’s LA… Read More ›