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02/14/2014

UP AND COMING CHERUBIM HEADS SUNDAY’S $200,000 SAN VICENTE STAKES

An impressive 3 ¼ length maiden winner going six furlongs Dec. 28, the Simon Callaghan-trained Cherubim earned a San Vicente best last-out Beyer Speed figure of 90, and will be making his third career start with regular rider Mike Smith up. A well beaten

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02/14/2014

PLETCHER PLANS FOR LOUISIANA DERBY PREVIEW DAY

During the last three races of his juvenile campaign last year, the entire son of Harlan’s Holiday finished fifth in Belmont’s Grade I Champagne last October and was then fourth in Aqueduct’s Grade II Nashua and Grade II Remsen in November. Out of a

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02/13/2014

LARRY COLLMUS NAMED TRACK ANNOUNCER FOR CHURCHILL DOWNS, KENTUCKY DERBY

Larry Collmus, one of the premier race callers in North America and the world of Thoroughbred racing, will be on the microphone as the seventh announcer at the historic home of the Kentucky Derby starting with the first race of the "Opening Night" program

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02/13/2014

Millers and trotter form ‘Perfect Alliance’

Last year, Perfect Alliance won one of 14 starts and earned $66,967. She had nine different drivers during the campaign and never had the same driver in consecutive races. She was trained by Robert Bencal last year, but moved into the stable of Julie Mill

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02/13/2014

Stakes Advance: Gentilly Stakes & Sarah Lane’s Oates

The restricted stakes race is scheduled at about one mile over the Stall-Wilson turf course and will be complemented by the 12th renewal of the $60,000 Sarah Lane’s Oates Stakes for 3-year-old accredited Louisiana-bred fillies as the afternoon’s suppo

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02/13/2014

Gulfstream News & Notes - Wed 2/12

Owned by Charles and Maribeth Sandford, the son of Unbridled's Song finished a game fourth in his 2014 debut, the $400,000 Miller Lite Holy Bull Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream on January 25. Almost Famous had been out of action for nearly three months prior to

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02/13/2014

Twilight Eclipse Opens Campaign in $200,000 Mac Diarmida (G2)

Owned by West Point Thoroughbreds, Twilight Eclipse made his first start of 2013 in the 11-furlong Mac Diarmida, running fourth. In his subsequent start, he set a world record of 2:22.63 for 1 ½ miles in winning the Pan American (G2). “We always had th

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02/11/2014

Top Billing Among 54 Nominees for $400,000 Besilu Stables Fountain of Youth

Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey is aiming to make his second straight trip to the Fountain of Youth winner’s circle after saddling Orb for a victory in last season’s running of the 1 1/16-mile stakes for 3-year-olds. Orb went on to capture the $1

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02/10/2014

N.Y.’s Rick Arbiter and Arthur Nigro earn WHHC berths

Arbiter started slowly in Friday (Feb. 7) evening’s contest involving the first 12 races at the Meadowlands. With only three-second place finishers selected through the first seven races, he had only $29.40 in his bankroll. But he rallied to pick the wi

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02/10/2014

Mail seeks to deliver in Stymie

Mail, who won the Traskwood overnight stakes on December 27 at the Big A for Mr. and Mrs. William K. Warren, had finished seventh and eighth in his first two career starts before being outfitted with blinkers in August by trainer Chad Brown. The Medaglia

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