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Looking for One Who Will Dance Smartly on Saturday
It is an exciting day at WO this Saturday, and not only because of the Queens Plate at the end of the card. Leading up to the race, we’ll have an opportunity to see some quality stakes as well.
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Anoush Command Highlights The Queen Plate Stakes
It may be the biggest race of the year in Canada. The Queens Plate will send elite three year olds that were born north of the border, and offers a large $1,000.000 Purse. With breeding in Ontario being something that is particularly valued within our virtual world, this race is always a highlight on the calendar.
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Successful Bid For Keanu Storm in Turf Return
It was not the first time that Keanu Storm had run on the grass, but it had been a while. The first two starts of his career came on the turf, but after that, Keanu Storm would only be seen on the main track.
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Multiple Shadows Steps Up in The Wise Dan
Back in February, Multiple Shadows ran the best race of his career in the Grade 3 FG Stakes, but has not been the same since. That did not stop his trainer, Our Athletes, from showing his faith in the colt, and on Saturday, he would be rewarded for that confidence.
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Czarina Rules The Eatontown Stakes
It was not a surprise that Czarina ended up being the winner of The Eatontown Stakes at MTH Saturday afternoon. After all, she seemed like a top choice. What was more unexpected was how easily she ended up making it look.
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Full Field to Run in the Bid
Last year, the Bid Stakes was only able to draw a field of five, but things have changed this time around. The starting gate will be full to capacity on Sunday for the 13th running of this turf event for three year olds that were foaled in the Empire State.
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Three Year Olds No Longer Allowed in The Wise Dan
Things are a little different about the Wise Dan this year, and it might have resulted in many top older horses finding their way here. In what it is the 18th running of the race, it is the first time that three year olds are not allowed to be a part of the show.
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Tight Finish Likely in The Eatontown Stakes
For the 14th running of the Grade 3 Eatontown Stakes, we appear to have a very evenly matched field that should provide a very entertaining, and perhaps one of our classic finishes at the wire.
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Blue Ridge Racing Enjoys a Nice and Risky Win
The TX Stallion Series was on display Sunday evening at LS, and in the Zareta Stakes, which is for fillies, both Blue Ridge Racing and Shermfirm Stables had their chance to be in the spotlight as each brought three fillies to the starting gate.
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Spiral Takes it All in The Poker Stakes
The right cards came up for Spiral in the 16th running of the Poker Stakes, as the gelding would end up running the third quickest winning time of any other previous winner en route to his impressive triumph.
