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Sophomore Sprinters Go Seven in The Stevens
6/6/2020 2 BEL The Stevens (GI) $400.000 3yo 7f Dirt 122lbs It’s a day where the 3yo’s will shine, but this is the sprint version for the big money as we have a full gate set to go 7f… Read More ›
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Carnations to the Winner – The BEL
6/6/2020 10 BEL THE BEL (GI) $1,500.000 3yo 1 1/2m Dirt 126lbs Preference to TC-BEL Qualifications Well, I’m a bit shocked by this one… after covering the KYD, now I have the privilege of… Read More ›
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Mb Stables “Takes No Chances” in Regret Win
5/30/2020 8 CD Regret (GIII) $150.000 3yoF 1 1/8m Turf 122lbs +penalties Another day, another stakes win for Mb Stables… yawn. My top choice in this one, Chances Taken sat back off of the early pace then made a steady… Read More ›
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Wide Open Field in Regret at CD
5/30/2020 8 CD Regret (GIII) $150.000 3yoF 1 1/8m Turf 122lbs +penalties Fillies will be headed to the turf course at The Twin Spires and we look at the field for… Read More ›
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Australia Wide Takes Innagural TX Derby
5/25/2020 6 LS TX Derby $300.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 120lbs I’m not sure if the bigger story in Monday’s TX Derby was the weather or the fact that Australia Wide proved that the once monstrous stable is far from… Read More ›
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Tactical Regains Form, Takes The Gold Cup
5/25/2020 2 SA The Gold Cup (GI) $500.000 3yo&Up 1 1/4m Dirt 3yo 121lbs older 124lbs The new of his demise WAS greatly exaggerated, as reported here… as people spoke ill of Tactical and his less than thrilling finish in… Read More ›
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County Medical Uses Outside Path To Victory in The Salvator Mile
5/23/2020 1 MTH The Salvator Mile (GIII) $150.000 3yo&Up 1m Dirt 3yo 117lbs Older 124 lbs +penalties It was upset day at MTH and County Medical, sent off at nearly 18/1 odds, used the weight difference to his advantage and… Read More ›
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Fuji Rolls in The MTH
5/23/2020 2 MTH The MTH (GIII) $150.000 3yo&Up 1 1/8m Turf 3yo 117lbs Older 124 lbs +penalties Smokey Stover keeps the wins coming as his steed Fuji swept up quickly on the turn, took control into the lane and cruised… Read More ›
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TX Derby Brings Eight To LS
5/25/2020 6 LS TX Derby $300.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt … Read More ›
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The Big Boys Come Out to Play in The Gold Cup
5/25/2020 2 SA The Gold Cup (GI) $500.000 3yo&Up 1 1/4m Dirt 3yo 121lbs older 124lbs The big boys come out for the big purse and we have ten superior handicap horses headed to the gate for the 2020 Gold… Read More ›