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Mr Charming Struts His Stuff in Thors Echo Stakes
Thors Echo Stakes ($100.000 Purse)SA- For Three Year Olds and Upward Foaled In CASix Furlongs on the DirtJune 12, 2021 Mr Charming had a productive career for prior trainer Jediminds Stable, but when Fractious claimed him for $50.000, he was… Read More ›
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Geronimo Narrowly Wins Bold Venture Stakes Over Expert Eye
The betting public thought much better of Geronimo than we did in our picks, making him the post time favorite. In a photo that may have required an expert eye to determine the winner, Geronimo stepped up and earned his fifth career win.
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Remson Snaps Out of Winless Drought in Great Lakes Stakes
The Great Lakes Stakes made its first appearance on our schedule on Saturday, and its first winner will be a gelding that just a year ago was racing in both the KYD and BEL. Remson was a longshot in those races, and it was over a year since the last time he made a trip to the winner’s circle.
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Full Field for Bold Venture Stakes
When the Bold Venture Stakes first appeared on the calendar in 2007, it was much different than it is today, having been a nine furlong race on the grass. It only took one year for it to become a dirt sprint like it is today, and the gate will be full.
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Plenty of Charm in Thors Echo Stakes
For the sixth time, the Thors Echo Stakes will be held at SA, and this year’s event will send a field of ten Californians a total of six furlongs on the main track. It was won last year by the late Justin Credible, who was seven at the time.
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Great Lakes Stakes Debuts On the Calendar this Year
There’s a new stake on the schedule this year, as the Great Lakes Stakes is set to take place up north at WO, sending older horses a little more than a mile on the main track.
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Dead Madness Shines in The Manhattan Lights
Dead Madness is a horse that has accomplished a lot over his career, and that includes winning the BC Turf. However, recently, his performances have been underwhelming and for a five year old gelding, that can be concerning. Bettors seemed to think there would be more of the same, rather than a blast from the past as Dead Madness went off at 32/1.
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Hash Tag Hash Wins Stretch Dash in Just A Game
Coming into the Just A Game, La Terrifiant was on good form and seemed to be in a good position to win the race for the second straight year. Hash Tag Hash, however, had other ideas. She was our second choice, so not necessarily a surprise winner unless you thought La Terrifiant had this one in the bag.
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Forbidden Blush Wins Sixth Straight in The NY
Forbidden Blush came into The NY having won her last five starts. Now, we can make that six, as this filly by Good Authority continues to advance her career and picks up her signature win.
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Mb Stables May Howl in Victory in The Manhattan, too
As we get ready for the Manhattan, the 8th race on the card, the howl of the hound is starting to get a little louder. Just two more races to get through before we witness the highly anticipated BEL.
