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Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park

The Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup takes place this Saturday, September 29 from Belmont Park. An enormous purse of $1 million is on the line for three year olds willing to go 1 1/4 miles on Belmont's main track. The Gold Cup is the highlight of Belmont's Summer Meet and a good showing will undoubtedly look good ahead of the Breeders' Cup in November.

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Eddie D Stakes at Santa Anita

Santa Anita re-opens this weekend for its autumn meet that culminates with the Breeders' Cup in November. Opening day will be highlighted by the Grade 3 Eddie D Stakes on September 28 - a race honoring legendary jockey Eddie Delahoussaye. Three year olds will be after their share of the $100,000 purse when they go 6 1/2 furlongs on Santa Anita's turf track.

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Horse Racing Results - September 22nd & 23rd, 2012

It was a relatively slow weekend of graded stakes action but there was no shortage of thrilling action. A pair of $1 million races were contested as well as a Grade 2 and Grade 3 stakes. There were upsets, some bounce back performances and some terrific tune-up efforts ahead of the Breeders, Cup that will be run at Santa Anita in November. Let's take a look back at four of the races starting with the two $1 million stakes races at Parx.

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Gallant Bloom Handicap (2012) at Belmont Park

Belmont Park in New York will be the scene of the Grade 2 Gallant Bloom Handicap this Saturday, September 22. Fillies and mare three years old and upward will be after their share of the $200,000 purse when they race 6.5 furlongs on Belmont Park's main track.

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Kent Stakes (2012) at Delaware Park

The Grade 3 Kent Stakes is on tap for this Saturday, September 22 from Delaware Park in Wilmington Delaware. $200,000 will be on the line Saturday when three year olds line up to go one and one eighth miles on Delaware Park's turf track.

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Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing

Parx Racing in Philadelphia, PA is the scene of two $1 million stakes races this Saturday, September 22, the second being the Grade 2 Pennsylvania Derby. Three year olds will be after the enormous purse when they race one and one eighth miles on Parx's main dirt track.

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Cotillion Stakes at Parx Racing

The Grade 1 Cotillion Stakes comes our way from Parx Racing just outside of Philadelphia this Saturday, September 22. Three year old fillies will duke it out for the lucrative $1 million purse when they go one and one sixteenth miles on Parx's main track.

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Horse Racing Results - September 15th & 16th, 2012

Another weekend has come and gone. That can mean only one thing - the dust is beginning to settle on another busy weekend of graded stakes action. Woodbine was the place to be this past weekend - six graded stakes races were run. Let's recap five of those plus a pair of interesting stakes that were contested at Belmont Park and another at Kentucky Downs.

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Canadian Stakes at Woodbine

The Grade 2 Canadian Stakes comes our way this Sunday, September 16 from Woodbine Race Track in beautiful Toronto Ontario. Fillies and mares three years old and upward will duke it out over 1 1/8 miles on Woodbine's turf track for a purse of $300,000.

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Northern Dancer Stakes at Woodbine

Woodbine Race Track in beautiful Toronto Ontario plays host to the Grade 1 Northern Dancer Turf Stakes this Sunday, September 16. Horses three years old and upward will be featured as they race 1 1/2 miles on Woodbine's turf track in search of their share of the healthy $500,000 purse.

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