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Look For Major Soft Turf in American Turf Stakes
Yes its Derby weekend, yes there will be hats galore at trackside, but toss in a ton of umbrellas and some rain slickers just for good measure as well, because its going to be a wet, sloppy, sod tossing good… Read More ›
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Carter Handicap Winner Sonar Looks to Double Up in CD Stakes
This years winner of the Carter has his eyes set on taking home the top prize in this years Grade I CD here at Churchill Downs, but it could be a tough go against this field. Its been almost twenty… Read More ›
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Day Mile Stakes Kicks Off Derby Saturday at CD
First stakes event on the card for Saturday, the Day Mile has attracted twelve three year old hopefuls who were unable to make the Derby field, but will be in strong competition for this raised purse value. Day Mile Stakes-… Read More ›
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It Was a “Clutch” Play in This Year’s Singletary Stakes
It seems that Aer Stables Clutch is back on the rebuild after failed attempts against Graded company last season as a Juvenile. Sundays victory is now the third of his career, and his first ever Stakes victory. Singletary Stakes –… Read More ›
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No Childe Of Mine Continues His Winning Ways in Elusive Quality
While Guns and Roses front man Axl Rose sang about his girlfriend in the song Sweet Child of Mine, it seems apparent that as writers ourselves, we might very well be writing about this Our Athletes Champion for sometime into… Read More ›
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Singletary Stakes Draws Field of Four
After a two year absence from competition, the $100.000 Singletary Stakes makes its return to Santa Anita Park on Sunday. Back in 2016, Aggravation ( Mb Stables ) won the event that year, and then went on to capture three… Read More ›
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No Childe Of Mine Looking for the Quad in Elusive Quality Stakes
Our Athletes four year old bay is hoping that some of his seven time graded champion sire Hardline’s experience will be in full gear here at Belmont on Saturday, and bring home his fourth straight victory since early December. Elusive… Read More ›
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Fifi Tinkerbell Shoots for the Stars in WO Weekend Opener
After finally breaking her maiden last month down south at Tampa, Fifi Tinkerbell ( First Street Stables ) heads north and captures her first ever stakes title winning the $100.000 Star Shoots here at Woodbine. Star Shoot – Purse $100.000… Read More ›
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Doubledogdare Ends Up in “Harsh” Victory
Mb Stables four year old Harsh may have lost in the Gr. III Royal Delta after leading throughout that event, but with the assistance of rider T Gaffalione into the mix, scratch win number three in her past four starts…. Read More ›
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Silver Crown Gets Placed on Princess Street
With the absence of Spur Winger Goose ( Hunterman Stable ) being pulled because of off track conditions, the lesson learned by Princess Street ( First Street Stables ) from her Alw47 soft turf event at GP, paid dividends here… Read More ›