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05/15/2016

Wake Forest valiant in G1 Man o’ War

Wake Forest picked up steam in the far turn as the field converged at the top of the stretch. Deftly navigated by Hall of Fame rider John Velazquez, Wake Forest angled off the hedge and charged down the lane to sweep past his stablemate in the final yards

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05/15/2016

Unified stays unbeaten with G2 Peter Pan victory

With Jose Ortiz aboard for the 1 1/8-mile race, Unified ran comfortably in third behind longshot Singleton, who took the field of eight through fractions of 23.32 seconds for the opening quarter-mile and 46.38 for the half. Moving past Supah Czech on the

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05/13/2016

Kaigun returns to Belmont in G1 Man o’ War

The ultra-consistent Kaigun, the most seasoned runner of the field with six wins from 29 lifetime races and over $1.4 million in earnings, hasn't finished worse than second in his past six starts, all against graded stakes competition. Trained by Mark Cas

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05/13/2016

Cavorting, Carrumba face off in G2 Ruffian

Trained by Kiaran McLaughlin, Cavorting, who picked up a pair of graded stakes wins last summer at Saratoga Race Course in the Grade 1 Test and Grade 2 Prioress before ending her 2015 campaign as an Eclipse Award finalist for Female Sprinter, will make he

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05/13/2016

Sophomores look to take flight in G2 Peter Pan

The four races comprise an All Graded Stakes Pick 4 that begins with the Ruffian in Race 7 (post time approximately 4:41 p.m. ET). First race post time on Saturday is 1:30 p.m. Trainer Bill Mott will be represented by Lost Iron, a two-length maiden winner

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05/13/2016

Familiar Faces Return to Pimlico with Team O’Neill

Beyond that, most of the names and the faces are the same: owner J. Paul Reddam, O’Neill, jockey Mario Gutierrez, assistant trainer Jack Sisterson, exercise rider Jonny Garcia, equine therapist Tyler Cerin. In a sport with many moving parts and where chan

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05/13/2016

O’Neill Feels ‘Positive Energy’ from Nyquist

Nyquist, the first Preakness candidate to arrive at Pimlico, was also reunited with regular exercise rider Jonny Garcia Thursday morning while jogging two miles the ‘wrong way’ around the track. The undefeated colt was accompanied by a pony ridden by assi

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05/08/2016

2016 KENTUCKY DERBY TRAINER QUOTES

Steve Asmussen, trainer of Gun Runner (third)/Creator (13th) – "We tried to win. You know what I mean. We tried to win. A solid pace. Nyquist was the horse to beat. I thought Florent (Geroux) tried to win the race. Creator, he got turned sideways on the t

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05/08/2016

Kentucky Derby Update: Sun 5/8

The trainer was joined his brother Dennis and Tom Knust, the jockey agent for winning rider Mario Gutierrez. Added to the group was Churchill Downs starter Scott Jordan, who dropped by the barn to offer congratulations. Jordan relayed that the NBC crew br

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05/08/2016

Kentucky Oaks Follow Up: Sat 5/7

Harcourt needn’t have worried. The filly, who is owned by Chuck Zackney’s Cash Is King LLC, behaved and then ran an explosive race in Oaks 142nd, winning by 2 3/4 lengths as the second choice in the field of 14. “She got excited a little bit (on the walko

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