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Billy Joel Gives Brilliant Performance in BC Turf
It was about six o’clock on a Saturday, the virtual crowd shuffled in. They were not looking for tonic and gin, but rather the 18th running of the BC Turf.
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Maggie Greene Squeezes Through for BC Fillies and Mares Turf Win
On Saturday in the BC Fillies and Mares Turf, La Terrifiant had the chance to win three BC races for her career, but she would come up about a length short in that mission. Instead, it would be the five year old mare Maggie Greene pulling off the win for The Sidley Stud, giving that trainer their second career BC win, and first in this stake.
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Feral Impact Grabs BC Juvenile Fillies in Last Stride
It was not the horse of his that we predicted to win, but Mb Stables once again flexed his muscle in the BC Juvenile Fillies, winning the race for the third time in his career thanks to his filly, Feral Impact.
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We Will Start BC Turf Fire Soon
It is the biggest race of the year for turf horses, as the annual BC Turf brings together the best of the division. Its purse is the second largest of any that will run over the weekend, offering $4,000.000 to be divided among the top four finishers.
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La Terrifiant Looks to Win BC Fillies and Mares Turf Again
The BC Fillies and Mares Turf runs on Saturday and the top storyline surrounding it will be whether or not last year’s winner La Terrifiant can duplicate that performance. It is not going to be easy for her, but it was not in 2019, either.
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BC Juvenile Fillies is a Big Deal
It is the most exciting weekend in virtual racing, as the 2020 BC is upon us. The action begins on Friday, with several races showcasing two year olds. Here, we will look at the juvenile fillies, and fourteen of them will go to post, and hope to take home the winners share of this large purse.
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Holly-ween Special in Princess Elizabeth Stakes
The Princess Elizabeth Stakes is in the books, and coming out victorious was Break From Holly, a filly from Nakamura Stables that we might be hearing about a lot next year as a three year old.
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Z Donut Hopes for Halloween Treats in Princess Elizabeth Stakes
A good race should be in store for us on Halloween in the 13th running of the Princess Elizabeth Stakes, which sends two year old Canadian fillies over a mile on the main track.
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Just My Imagination Gets Very Real The Maid Of The Mist Win
New York bred two year old fillies got their chance to shine as well at BEL on Saturday in the 13th running of the Maid Of The Mist. Run at a mile, this race provided trainers a great opportunity to see where their promising young horses might stack up before taking on stronger company at the graded level.
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Queen Of Navarre Rules The Iroquois
Following the Hudson at BEL, the ladies got their chance to go six and a half furlongs on the main track. This was another race that seemed evenly matched, but this time the winners share of the purse would not have to be evenly split.