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Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint
Bob Baffert-trained Indian Blessing is sure to be in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint.  Most lineups are tentative this soon before the October 24 and 25 races.
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Summer in the City: San Diego
In San Diego this summer head for Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, Mission Beach, Mission Bay Park and Coronado for sunbathing, surfing, scenery, spectacular views & sport.
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Saint Liam, Commentator Renew Rivalry in Woodward
Belmont’s 52nd Woodward Stakes, won multiple times by such great horses as Kelso and Forego and Cigar, on Saturday pits the one-two finishers in Saratoga’s Whitney Handicap.
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Curlin Gets Horseracing Money Title
On a muddy track in the Jockey Club Gold Cup, Curlin cruised to set the all-time earnings record, surpassing the fabulous Cigar. Curlin has won $10 million in 15 races.
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Frankel's Ginger Punch Wins BC
While trainer Bobby Frankel chose to stay home, Ginger Punch punched her own ballot for female older horse honors in winning the competitive BC Distaff Oct. 27th.
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Ginger Punch, Hystericalady Roll
Ginger Punch and Hystericalady continue to cruise. The former won the Ogden Phipps Handicap, and the latter took the Fleur de Lis Handicap, both clearing 7 lengths.
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Seattle Slew's Top Awards, Foals
An Eclipse Award winner, Seattle Slew became a big daddy, siring such greats as Swale, Slew O' Gold, and A.P. Indy. His daughter, Solar Slew, foaled the champion, Cigar.
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Two Colts, Filly Lead Season
Picture perfect Kentucky Derby champ Street Sense, Belmont winner Rags to Riches, and Preakness victor Curlin head into 2007's second half season as HOY contenders.
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Unfit Canonero II Won Preakness
Seldom has a Thoroughbred champion won under such unlikely circumstances as did Canonero II. His story is overwhelming in heart and will, and worth repeating.
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War Pass Shows Class at Belmont
Jockey Cornelio Velasquez is impressed with War Pass, who outclassed the field at Belmont Park. Idiot Proof showed heart at Santa Anita. Lava Man couldn't kick in.
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1973 Preakness Time Was Disputed
Although Secretariat won the 1973 Preakness in record time, his race's speed title was disputed because of a faulty clocking. Big Red lost that battle.
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2007 Triple Crown Stories Abound
What's next on the thoroughbred racing scene will unfold toward the Breeders' Cup this fall when duels could see renewals. The TC runs thrilled despite no new champ.
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Corinthian, English Channel Retire
Coming off of victories in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile and the Turf, respectively, last month, Corinthian and English Channel will retire to quiet lives off the track.
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Three Chimneys Gets Big Brown
A syndicated deal reportedly for over $50 million will send dual classic winner Big Brown to Three Chimneys stud farm later this year. Only the Belmont remains for TC.
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NOSE TO NOSE
This chestnut colt was a true champion in every way, yet fate left him standing in the shadow of the 11th Triple Crown winner.
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So Long, Randy Romero
Randy Romero has called it quits as a jockey, but he'll still hanging around the tracks.
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A True Hall of Famer
Julie Krone deserves to be in the National Racing Hall of Fame because she outshined quite a few male jockeys.

Belmont Rivals for Big Brown
Big Brown has created a realistic Triple Crown buzz. Casino Drive, Roman Emperor, Denis of Cork, and Tomcito take on possible spoiler roles for the 140th Belmont.
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Belmont Stakes Chart and Facts
The 2008 Belmont Stakes wasn't a celebration of the first Triple Crown champion in 30 years, as 38-1 longshot Da' Tara beat Denis of Cork. Big Brown was eased.
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Benny the Bull and Kip Deville Win
Richard Dutrow-trained Benny the Bull, a sprinter, and Kip Deville, a turf champion, captured wins in the Smile Sprint at Calder and the Poker Handicap at Belmont.
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Big Brown Easily Takes Preakness
The Preakness Stakes presented little problem for Big Brown. The Derby champ took the Triple Crown's 2nd jewel with ease, and looks for a New York Triple Crowning day.
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Big Brown in Line for Triple Crown
The toast of Belmont town is Big Brown, in line to win the first Triple Crown since 1978 when Affirmed scalded his usual rival, Alydar, at the wire.
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Boundary and Mien's Big Brown
Big Brown's sire and dam were grandsired by the great Canadian racer Northern Dancer, a Triple Crown contender in 1964, as Brown is now 44 years later.
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Breeders Cup Ladies Classic Eligibles
Known as the Breeders Cup Distaff in the past, the BC Ladies Classic remains the equivalent of the boys' Classic. Ginger Punch, Zenyatta, and Music Note are eligibles.
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Breeders' Cup 2001
The new name for the Breeders' Cup championships just doesn't wash in my book.

Curlin Returns to Win at Belmont
After turning in just one race where he placed third since the grueling run in the Belmont Stakes against the tough Rags to Riches, Curlin proved still stretch worthy.
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Dream Express Juvenile Entry A Tossup
Final entrants for the Breeders' Cup World Championships will sort out in the next 24 hours. Today, as many as four juvenile fillies are a tossup for either dirt or turf.
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Giant Moon Gets Bullet Work
Giant Moon's final Preakness Stakes workout Tuesday at Belmont Park went in :22.80 for the first quarter, and was a bullet time of :47.77 for the half mile.
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Lahudood Tuning for Breeders' Cup
As the last scramble to qualify for the Breeders' Cup World Championships unfolds, Shadwell Stable's female star Lahudood broke Rosinka and a stakes record.
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Saratoga Features More Than $10 Million in Stakes
Saratoga’s 137th meeting features 45 stakes worth more than $10 million during 36 days of racing.
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Trainers, Owners Aim for Big Brown
Ten more trainers/owners will challenge Big Brown in the Preakness Stakes Saturday. Only Paulo Lobo, trainer of Gayego, repeats from the Kentucky Derby.
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Triple Crown Trivia: 11 Champs
Only eleven Thoroughbreds have captured all three classics in the Triple Crown series. Also, just eleven horses could win only the first and the last of the three races.
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Belmont Records: TC Trivia
The largest crowd in Belmont Stakes history came out to see Smarty Jones in 2004. What was the race's official song replaced in 1997? What years had the fewest entries?
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Cigar: A Picture of Greatness
Cigar was a phenomenal competitor. Twice Horse of the Year, he won the Breeders' Cup and the Dubai Cup. He retired with the Thoroughbred career money title.
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Curlin Against Big Brown In Breeders' Cup?
Will a much anticipated matchup between all-time money leader Curlin and young Triple Crown contender Big Brown come about at the Breeders' Cup next month?
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Dutrow's By the Light 5 Straight
Richard Dutrow, Jr. trains other 3-year-old racers, like By the Light, whose daddy, Malibu Moon, was bred by A. P. Indy, and by the way, By the Light is perfect at 5 - 5.
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English Channel Squeezes Out Win
In a squeeze play to the wire, jockey John Velazquez steered the Todd Pletcher 5-year-old trainee English Channel to his 12th win. Fabulous Strike captured the Vosburgh.
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F & M Turf Breeders Cup Eligibles
With leading older filly Dreaming of Anna retired, Wait a While and Dynaforce may challenge Mauralakana in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf .
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Fountain of Youth Results
With one furlong remaining, Scat Daddy overtakes Stormello, Nobiz Like Showbiz and Adore the Gold to win the Fountain of Youth. Scat Daddy solidifies credentials.
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From the May 16 Pimlico Special
Wet weather aside, and with A.P. Arrow absent from the field, Student Council battled through to beat Gottcha Gold by a neck in the Pimlico Special May 16 in Baltimore.
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Hystericalady and Proud Spell Win
Hystericalady ran off with the Delaware Handicap, while Proud Spell shook off her Mother Goose loss with a steady win in the Delaware Oaks.
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It's Deja vu All Over Again
There's a 3-year-old racing at Gulfstream Park who reminds me of a past champion who was terrific in sprints. This 3-year-old, however, has the breeding to win at routes.
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Jambalaya Took Arlington Million
One of the summer's highlight wins was Canadian Jambalaya's stretch drive over The Tin Man. Royal Highness, Student Council, and Baffert's Cry and Catch Me won late.
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Nobiz Does Belmont by Jamaica Turf
When trainer Barclay Tagg first laid eyes on Nobiz Like Shobiz, he told owner Elizabeth Valando that the colt was a potential Triple Crowner. Now he's a turf star.
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Prado Gets Casino Drive in Belmont
Edgar Prado has done it before in the Belmont Stakes -- taken out a Triple Crown hopeful, that is. On Saturday, he pilots Casino Drive, Big Brown's biggest rival.
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Rags to Riches Beats Colt to Wire
On center stage, and off her knees, the filly Rags to Riches did not disappoint in the 2007 Belmont. She showed everything said of her. Curlin battled her bravely.
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Red Rocks Beats Curlin On Turf
Horse of the Year Curlin tried the turf for the first time, and Red Rocks, of Ireland descent, took his measure in the Man o' War Stakes.  Better Talk Now went third.
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The Fourth Summit of Speed
The Summit of Speed at Calder Race Course has become the most popular, rewarding stakes card for sprinters in the Sunshine State.
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Top Ten Horses, Jockeys, Trainers
Big Brown entered the Preakness Stakes at 4-0, Garrett Gomez topped $7 million earned, and Steve Asmussen was the training leader with 245 wins from 1,058 starters.
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War Pass Likely Juvenile Champion
In 4 starts, War Pass is perfect. Nick Zito's Mr. Prospector colt last won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. He wired the field of two-year-olds to become 2008's hot ticket.
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