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Young Turf Hopefuls Run in Summer Stakes
Every year, the Summer Stakes is one of the most competitive stakes out there for two year olds, providing an automatic bid to the BC Juvenile Turf. Not only that, but it is the first significant graded race for those two year olds that want to run a little longer, so the opportunity that it provides horses and trainers is pretty big.
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Kimura Headlines WO Mile
The highlight of racing this weekend will happen north of the border, as the 15th running of the Grade 1 WO Mile goes to post. In addition to its appealing $1,000.000 purse, the race features an automatic spot for the BC Mile, the third “win and you’re in” race for that BC race which is now just six weeks away.
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La Terrifiant Shows Why She’s a BC Champion in KD Ladies Turf
The KD Ladies Turf would be affected by the rains that plagued the track, and forced the races to be run on a yielding surface. This race was impacted by three scratches, one of which was our pre-race pick, Rules Are Madness, a horse that we were excited about seeing run.
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Four Left Feet Duplicates KD Ladies Sprint Feat
The rains came at KD, and for the KD Ladies Sprint, this led to two scratches, including our pick for the race, Slightly Flawed. Mb Stables still had another strong filly going to post, in last year’s winner, Four Left Feet.
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KD Ladies Turf Attracts Strong Field
The KD Ladies Turf is a newer race to the schedule, running in the game for just the fourth time, and has been a Grade 3 since its inception. The generous purse in which it offers has attracted a full field with some very well known names.
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Four Left Feet Hopes to Win KD Ladies Sprint Again
It is a big weekend of racing on the grass at KD, with big purses on the line. Full fields are aplenty for these races, and that includes the KD Ladies Sprint, which is a Grade 3 that runs for the fifth time.
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Close DMR Futurity Finish Goes to Pocantico
In the DMR Futurity, a field of twelve horses got together in what could be considered a chance for them to pick up the first big win of their careers and try to make a name for themselves going forward.
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Mb Stables Wins DMR Debutante for Fifth Straight Year
Winning the same race for five consecutive years is an incredible accomplishment. It is made even more amazing when it is a Grade 1. That is what Mb Stables achieved in the DMR Debutante on Sunday, as his filly, Not A Big Deal pulled off the win.
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Technically Sound Win for Technic in DMR Derby
Through time, Maxmillion Farm has gained a reputation for possibly being the game’s best trainer when it comes to turf horses. This May, he spent just $50.000 to pick up Technic, still a maiden, in private sales.
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American Phuegoah Wins The Woodward Handicap for The A Stable
In the Woodward Handicap, The A Stable picked up their biggest win as a trainer, as it is their first ever Grade 1 win. Special congratulations go out to them on this special achievement, and hopefully we will see them pick up more of these in the future.
