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Brittle Takes The BEL (GI) Like a Champion
6/6/2020 10 BEL THE BEL (GI) $1,500.000 3yo 1 1/2m Dirt 126lbs Preference to TC-BEL Qualifications. Back in the early part of the spring, I made the predication that Aer Stables would win the TC… with different horses, but… Read More ›
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Mb “Sails Away” in The Stevens Win
6/6/2020 2 BEL The Stevens (GI) $400.000 3yo 7f Dirt 122lbs I guess that didn’t go the way I saw… Read More ›
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Field of Ten Fillies in WO Oaks Stakes
6/6/2020 10 WO WO Oaks Stakes $500.000 3yoF Foaled in CA 1 1/8m Dirt 123lbs We head up to Canada for the 2020 running of the WO Oaks Stakes, going a mile and a furlong on the main track… Read More ›
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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 ›