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11/25/2015

Churchill Downs Stakes Advances

The Clark Handicap shares its distinguished history with the Kentucky Derby, Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI) and the Falls City Handicap (GII), all of which were introduced during the inaugural July 1875 race meet at the Louisville Jockey Club, which would la

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11/23/2015

La Verdad could cap career with G3 Fall Highweight win

"We were very happy," said Rice, who trains La Verdad for Lady Sheila Stable. "There were a lot of tough decisions for a couple weeks going into Showcase Day and the Breeders' Cup. With all the moving parts - the Breeders' Cup payment because she wasn't n

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11/21/2015

Artie Schiller quotes

Joel Rosario, winning rider aboard Sky Flight (No. 1): "I was very confident. He's the kind of horse if he sees a horse in front he comes and gets it. Every time he saw [Aztec Brave] he just kept on coming, kept on coming. He didn't want to get beat."

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11/21/2015

Churchill Downs Stakes Recap: $100,000 CARDINAL HANDICAP

Button Down (GB), owned by Greenwood Lodge Farm's Carol and William McAlpin, ran 1 1/8 miles over a turf course rated "good" in 1:56.19. Josie Carroll was the winning trainer, and eastern-based jockey Paco Lopez rode a stakes winner at Churchill Downs for

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11/21/2015

$100,000 My Charmer Handicap (G3) Quotes

“She’ll go back to Payson and we’ll see how she’s training and go from there. There are two or three stakes at Gulfstream that she’ll be nominated to and we’ll just see how she’s doing.” Jockey Jose Lezcano (Lady Lara): “I had a very good trip. I broke go

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11/21/2015

$100,000 Tropical Turf Handicap (G3) Quotes

“Everything went good. He broke good and had a good trip. That’s my theory, I tell you guys every time. Trip, trip, trip. Everything went his way today. I just didn’t want him getting in a lot of trouble. Horses start slipping and sliding, you know how tu

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11/20/2015

Artie Schiller; Notebook on Saturday at Aqueduct

Leading the Artie Schiller is the hard-knocking New York-bred Lubash, who goes out for trainer Christophe Clement and Aliyu Ben J Stables. Lubash, a winner of 15 of 42 turf starts, is coming off a hard fought win over longtime rival Kharafa in the Mohawk

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11/20/2015

Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Thursday, November 19

“We’ve taken our time with him,” Sharp said. “He’s a big horse and we haven’t been in a hurry to get him there. I think he’ll ultimately be a two-turn horse and he’s pretty special. I’ve been on him and so has Rosie in the mornings, but anyone can ride hi

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11/20/2015

Gulfstream News & Notes - Thu 11/19

Castellano, 38, who on Nov. 15 broke the single-season earnings record he first set at Gulfstream in December 2013, is named to ride Sandiva in the $100,000 My Charmer (G3) and All Included in the $100,000 Tropical Turf Handicap (G3). In between the stake

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11/20/2015

Churchill Downs Stakes Advance: GRADE III CARDINAL HANDICAP

Button Down (GB) rallied late to finish a half-length behind Strut the Course over yielding turf in the 1 1/8-mile Canadian Stakes on Sept 13. Churchill Downs oddsmaker Mike Battaglia has installed the daughter of Oasis Dream (GB) as the 7-2 morning line

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