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The Turf Derby Looks to Launch a BC Challenger
American Turf – Grade II CD Race #2 1 1/16m Turf Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Three Year Olds. The turf Derby we get a nice mix of three year olds here, some are confirmed turfers and some will be hoping to… Read More ›
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Compensation Sought in Day Mile Stakes
Day Mile Stakes – Grade II3:00 CD Race #1 1m Dirt Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Three Year Olds. A race that is traditionally a race for horses that didn’t make the big dance its a very nice prize to be… Read More ›
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Pink Kitten Goes Meooow in License Fee
License Fee6 Furlongs Turf Stake Purse $125.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Pink Kitten Threshold Cancel E Well this horse certainly had the form to win this but the wide draw was always going to be… Read More ›
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Cardi B Takes Santa Margarita at Santa Anita
Santa Margarita – Grade II1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Cardi B Fractious Van Dyke D This race took on the complexion that we are used to seeing at HRP… Read More ›
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Camera Has to Pick Winner in Affirmed Success
Affirmed Success6 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up Foaled In NY. With one length between 1st and eighth and just two lengths first to last this was another race of the clones that really could… Read More ›
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The License Fee is Anyone’s Race
4/26 License FeeBEL Race #2 6f Turf StakePurse $125.000 (plus up to $18.75 for NY-breds) For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. 1 Levi Sneaky Estero Farms Carmouche This four year old gets a great gate today and… Read More ›
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Small but Top Quality Field for Santa Margarita
4/25 Santa Margarita – Grade IISA Race #8 1 1/8m Dirt Graded StakePurse $200.000 For Fillies And Mares Four Years Old And Upward. Considering the almost impossible task older horses have beating three year olds with the weight allowances it… Read More ›
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Affirmed Success Looks a Tough Call
4/20 Affirmed SuccessBEL Race #2 6f Dirt Stake Purse $100.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward Foaled In NY. 1 Di Terra The Sidley Stud Alvarado J The stable had a slow start to the year but is picking up now… Read More ›
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Vasilevsky is King of the Clones in The Woodhaven
The Woodhaven1 1/16 Mile Inner Turf Stake Purse $100.000 Open 3 Year Olds. 1st Vasilevsky Big Jd Racing Alvarado J I had hoped we would see an emerging turf three year old star in this race but with 2 lengths… Read More ›
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Bookies Laugh All the Way to the Bank as Odds are Turned Upside Down in The Apple Blossom Handicap
The Apple Blossom Handicap – Grade I (P4)1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $1,000.00 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Wolfslayer Maxmillion Farm Cedillo A As i said in the write up the situation in handicaps at… Read More ›