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Spb Racing Lives Happily Ever After with Santa Ana Win
2/24/24 6 SA Santa Ana Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/4m Turf 123lbs + penalties The next person that says you can’t close from a trailing position should be ashamed of themselves… Upon A Time, my top selection,… Read More ›
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Long-Distance Ladies Set for Santa Ana Stakes at SA
2/24/24 6 SA Santa Ana Stakes (GIII) $100.000 4yo&Up F&M 1 1/4m Turf 123lbs + penalties Is there a tougher group than the lady marathon types? I really don’t think so… it’s a deep group and every race seems… Read More ›
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Senior Sprinters Head to the Post for GP Sprint Championship
2/24/24 6 GP The GP Sprint Championship $125.000 4yo&Up 6f Dirt 124lbs + penalties A surprisingly small field for a prestigious sprint race… you don’t see that often. But we have a six-pack of speedsters set to go… Read More ›
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Gents Head to the Gate for The Razorback Handicap
2/24/24 2 OP The Razorback Hcp (GIII) $600.000 4yo&Up 1 1/16m Dirt Hcp Weights All dirt roads lead to Hot Springs… down to OP we go for The Razorback Hcp (GIII), a mile and a sixteenth stakes for the… Read More ›
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Aer Is Headed to Louisville on the “Backroads” Takes SUN Derby
2/18/24 9 SUN SUN Derby (GIII) [KYD] $400.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 120lbs Every year, it seems many of the same stables are able to find themselves on the TC Trail, and Aer Stables certainly fits that description. The… Read More ›
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Wild Light Takes The May for Second Lifetime Score
2/17/24 2 AQU The May $100.000 3yoF Foaled in NY 1m Dirt 122lbs +penalties The May seemed to be a two-horse race from gate to wire… Agie Of Aquarius broke alertly, set the pace to the furlong pole… Read More ›
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Alydar Stables “Takes” The Dust Commander
2/17/24 4 TP The Dust Commander $125.000 4yo&Up 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs +penalties All Take did something on Saturday that he didn’t do in 2023… win a race. The Alydar Stables trained bay gelding stalked the pace in… Read More ›
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NY Fillies Go at It in The May at AQU
2/18/24 2 AQU The May $100.000 3yoF Foaled in NY 1m Dirt 122lbs +penalties Empire state bred sophomore fillies will be the flavor of the day, and we look at the field for The May, a flat mile… Read More ›
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Someone Shut the Door… The Dust Commander is Wide Open
2/17/24 4 TP The Dust Commander $125.000 4yo&Up 1 1/16m Dirt 122lbs +penalties First, I apologize that this is formatted like junk… junk in, junk out. Now, on to The Dust Commander… seems like the right name for… Read More ›
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Sunday Sophomore Stakes Brings Dozen to SUN Derby
2/18/24 9 SUN SUN Derby (GIII) [KYD] $400.000 3yo 1 1/16m Dirt 120lbs SUN… more like Mars, but what ever. We have Sunday stakes action with TC ramifications as well look at the full field for the SUN Derby… Read More ›