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Young Fillies Go the Distance in The Demoiselle
12/3/22 4 AQU The Demoiselle (GII) [KYO] $250.000 2yoF 1 1/8m Dirt 120lbs Freshmen Fillies will be on display as we look at the field… Read More ›
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Cyber Monday, PA Bred Tuesday – It’s PA Nursery Stakes
11/29/22 6 PRX PA Nursery Stakes$200.000 2yo Foaled In PA 7f Dirt 120lbs +penalties Short notice, small field, let’s make this happen!! The PA-bred freshmen will be looking to knock down a big purse and… Read More ›
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Aer Goes “Bonkers” in Clark
11/25/22 6 CD Clark (GI)$750.000 3yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt 3yo 122lbs Older 124lbs There have been a number of memorable claims in the ’22 racing season, but the $18.000 that Aer Stables plunked down to nab Great Bonkers appears… Read More ›
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Napples Leads When It Counts, Takes KY Jockey Club by a Nose
11/26/22 8 CD KY Jockey Club (GII) [KYD] $400.000 2YO 1 1/16 Dirt 120lbs Turkey Day indeed… when I hit the exacta in a baby race, you know it’s a national holiday!! Only five lengths separated… Read More ›
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Two Year Olds Look For Nice Payday In KY Jockey Club at CD
11/26/22 8 CD KY Jockey Club (GII) [KYD] $400.000 2YO 1 1/16 Dirt 120lbs We stay at the Twin Spires and look at a group of ten two year olds set to go a mile and a sixteenth… Read More ›
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Clark Brings Full Gate of Class To CD
11/25/22 6 CD Clark (GI)$750.000 3yo&Up 1 1/8m Dirt 3yo 122lbs Older 124lbs It might be Turkey Day this week, but the only birds in this race are the ones that fly… and I do mean fly! What a… Read More ›
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Fractious Has the “Plan” in Kennedy Road Stakes Win
11/20/22 1 WO Kennedy Road Stakes (GII) $175.000 3yo&Up 6f Dirt 3yo 120lbs Older 123lbs +penalties Two things are for sure, even more than death and taxes… my handicapping will be bad and… Read More ›
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Noble Faerie Keeps the Fairy Tale Going, Takes Hope Stakes at DMR
11/20/22 5 DMR Hope Stakes (GIII) $100.000 2yo 7f Dirt 120lbs +penalties The rags-to-riches story continues and my pick was about 6 feet, wide right. Noble Faerie, owned by WIllams9, was tagged out of… Read More ›
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Twelve To The Gate For Kennedy Road At WO
11/20/22 1 WO Kennedy Road Stakes (GII) $175.000 3yo&Up 6f Dirt 3yo 120lbs Older 123lbs +penalties Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow… we miss all of that here and we look at… Read More ›
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Is There Any Hope Other Than Ifrits Cavern in Hope Stakes?
11/20/22 5 DMR Hope Stakes (GIII) $100.000 2yo 7f Dirt 120lbs +penalties We head down to San Diego and look at the field for the Hope Stakes (GIII), a seven furlong dash for… Read More ›
