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The Empire Distaff Is as Open a Race as You Will Ever See
SThe Empire Distaff AQU Race #8 1 1/8m Dirt StakePurse $250.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward Foaled In NY. 1 But I Digress YME Stable Lopez P 121 — There is a lot of quality in this… Read More ›
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R Lopez Shows Speed and Class to Take Down The Louisville Thoroughbred
The Louisville Thoroughbred6 Furlongs Dirt Stake Purse $300.000 Open 3 Year Olds And Up. 1st R Lopez Nynl Stables Dominguez Jo I really liked this one before the race and I like him even more now. He has shown in… Read More ›
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Wonderful World Looks Freaky Good in Natalma Stakes
Natalma Stakes – Grade I [BC]1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $500.000 Filly 2-Year-Olds. 1st Wonderful World Smokey Stover Velazquez J R Well, a two-year-old that is working 1.09 and 4 in July after just one race is nothing short of… Read More ›
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Five Runners And Five Good Chances In The Louisville Thoroughbred
The Louisville ThoroughbredCD Race #3 6f Dirt StakePurse $300.000 For Three-Year-Olds And Upward. It always amazes me when there is a full field for a $100 ungraded Stakes and then a short field running for $300 but here we are… Read More ›
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Wonderful World Looks To Secure Superstar Status in the Natalma
Natalma Stakes – Grade I [BC]WO Race #3 1m Turf Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Fillies Two Years Old. 1 Seven Days Alydar Stables Gutierrez Mario 120 — The clone zone work for these turf-routing two-year-olds seems to be around 1.10… Read More ›
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Mb Takes a Wander in KD Ladies Turf
KD Ladies Turf – Grade III1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $1,000.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up. This had the usual look of a big field at HRP with all 13 runners covered by a half dozen lengths… Read More ›
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The Form Book Runs True with No Mabee’s
Mabee Stakes – Grade II1 1/8 Mile Turf Stake Purse $250.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up. Of the many random looking results around the country today it is nice to write about a race that went pretty… Read More ›
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Who said Deep Closers Can’t Win as Brooklyn Swoops to Take VA Derby?
VA Derby – Grade III1 1/8 Mile Turf Stake Purse $500.000 Open 3 Year Olds. This was an odd race with 6 of the 7 runners separated by a length or so. The fact that Starship Haggis was so close… Read More ›
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Mabee This Race Isn’t as Straight Forward as It First Looks
Mabee Stakes – Grade IIDMR Race #10 1 1/8m Turf Graded StakePurse $250.000 For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. 1 Copper Jewels Winning Link Stables Vazquez R A 120 — Of all the great races on offer… Read More ›
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VA Derby May Have a Familiar Look About It
VA Derby – Grade IIICNL Race #2 1 1/8m Turf Graded StakePurse $500.000 For Three Year Olds. A great purse and a good opportunity for some of the less well known three-year-olds to make a very nice paycheck. Here is… Read More ›