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Chisel Nips Crush Rush at Wire to Win BC Sprint
In a race like the BC Sprint, where the entire field is exceptionally talented, all it can take is one subpar race to get lost in the shuffle of the competition. For Chisel, that appears to have been what happened, as bettors had come concerns over his start coming into the race, the Gallant Bob.
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Sweet Perfection! Soliloquy Sunset Still Undefeated with BC Juvenile Fillies Win
What a year it has been for Solilioquy Sunset! Prior to the BC Juvenile Fillies, she had a perfect two year old season, going 4-for-4, including wins in the DMR Debutante and the Frizette. Now, we can add another massive win for her, and she is now a BC Champion!
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King Que Niagra Looks to Rule Over BC Turf Once Again
It’s the biggest race of the year for turf horses, and the second biggest race of the BC: the 22nd running of the BC Turf. This year, the purse has been increased to $5,000.000, up a $1,000.000 from where it had been since 2016, and more than double what it was back in 2003.
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Maxmillion Farm Looks to Crush The BC Sprint
As BC day continues on Saturday, the best sprinters in virtual racing will compete for a $2,000.000 purse in the prestigious BC Sprint. This is a race that has seen multiple repeat winners, with Alpha Ultimo doing so in 2005, 2006, and 2008; Shoot Skyhigh in 2009 and 2010, and then Bold Star in 2013 and 2014.
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Fractious Looks “Good” in The BC Dirt Mile
There will be BC races on Saturday that attract more attention, but these talented dirt milers should not be overlooked as the 18th running of the BC Dirt Mile takes place at DMR. This is a race that has been won by the likes of Whats Up, Hardline, and Moment Of Madness.
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It Would Be a Crime to Miss The BC Juvenile Fillies
The greatest weekend in virtual racing is upon us, and before I get started with my first preview, I would like to congratulate all of the trainers for qualifying one or more horses into these BC races. With this race, we will be looking at the BC Juvenile Fillies, which offers a $2,000.000 purse to be split amongst it’s top finishers.
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Two Phils Takes Home The Mother Goose
The Mother Goose brought together a balanced field, consisting of a couple of Cotillion runners as well as others looking to pick up what would potentially be the biggest win of their career to date. Two Phils would fit into the second category, as a filly who had done very well in PA-bred races but was making her graded debut.
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Louisiana Asset Gets First Graded Win in The Forty Niner Handicap
Since being moved back to the dirt at the start of the year, Louisiana Asset has only failed to finish somewhere in the top four, and given that was in the Grade 1 Foster at CD. Outside of that, he has been cashing checks on a consistent basis, and that caught the attention of bettors as he would be the post time favorite.
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Late Burst of Speed Wins The Fayette for China Syndrome
It looks like China Syndrome has found a nice home with Mb Stables. The trainer picked him up in the September auction, and has now led him to two consecutive victories, first in the $70.000 Taylor Derby, but now stepping up to win the Grade 2 Fayette at KEE.
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Exciting Field of Eight to Run in Fayette
The highlight of Saturday’s action at KEE will be the 20th running of the Fayette, which is a nine furlong race on the main track. Over those two decades, we have seen the race get upgraded from a Grade 3 to a Grade 2, and it’s purse more than double.
