Eight 3-year-old filly trotters and seven 3-year-old filly pacers were entered Monday (Sept. 10) for the Ontario Sires Stakes Gold eliminations scheduled to be contested on Thursday (Sept. 13) at Mohawk Racetrack.
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Trainer Chad Brown could saddle as many as three runners in Saturday's graded stakes at Belmont Park, with the British-bred Samitar expected to make her debut for Brown in the Grade 1, $300,000 Garden City at 1 1/8 miles on the inner turf, and French-breds Kya One and Whipsaw City both under consideration for the Grade 3, $150,000 Noble Damsel run at a mile over the Widener course. 
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Sky Lantern charged past the leaders with just over a furlong to run and drew off to score an upset win the $290,500 Moyglare Stud Stakes (Ire-I) at the Curragh Sept. 9.
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Jockey Junior Alvarado was released from North Shore University Hospital late on the evening of Sept. 8 with a non-displaced fracture of his right clavicle, according to the jockey advocate for the New York Racing Association.
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Neither rain, nor more rain, nor even more rain could stay Sapphire City (Brent Holland) from the swift completion of his appointed rounds...in all-age track record time.
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Countess Leigh was the most dominant winner among the eight Ohio Sires Stakes finals contested as part of Ohio Super Night at Scioto Downs on Saturday. Eight $100,000 finals were contested.
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A pair of odds-on favorites served up wire-to-wire victories in the Lou Babic Open and Lou Babic Filly Finals on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Freehold Raceway.
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Only five days after the one-year anniversary of her first mount, Eliska Kubinova earned a spot in Emerald Downs’ record book Sept. 8.
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Grade I winner Wise Dan, currently ranked second on the NTRA's list of North America's top Thoroughbreds in training, is to arrive at Woodbine on the morning of Sept. 14 for the $1 million Ricoh Woodbine Mile (Can-IT).
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Delaunay took Saturday's $50,000 Temperence Hill at Louisiana Downs gate-to-wire, holding off the heavy 1-5 post time favorite and Grade 2 winner Gantry. The race was one of five stakes on the undercard of the Grade 2 Super Derby.
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A pair of one-mile graded stakes races for two-year-olds highlighted the Saturday card at Arlington Park, with Pataky Kid and Gold Edge emerging with the victories.
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Former Arlington Park mainstay Garrett Gomez made a winning return to his old stomping grounds Saturday when guiding Swifty Farms' Pataky Kid to a convincing score in the Grade 3, $150,000 Arlington-Washington Futurity.
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Sir Henry Cecil's Chachamaidee notched her first group I win when the stewards awarded her the victory over Duntle in the $245,500 Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes (Ire-I) at Leopardstown Sept. 8.
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The Williams County Fair at Montpelier, Ohio, opened up its two-session harness racing program on Sunday afternoon (Sept. 9). A mixture of four colt and filly stakes with three overnight races were featured on the seven-race card.
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Stonestreet Stables' homebred Dreaming of Julia romped by an eye-popping 16 1/4 lengths in Sunday's $83,300 Meadow Star Stakes at Belmont Park, serving up a ferocious case of what-might-have-been. Exactly one week ago, the smashing debut winner had been withdrawn from last Sunday's Grade 1 Spinaway Stakes at Saratoga, where her entrymate Teen Pauline could do no better than a tiring third. The unambiguous result of the Meadow Star begs the question of how Dreaming of Julia would have handled the Spinaway.
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THE Aidan O'Brien-trained Up could head for Santa Anita and the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf after she triumphed in the Group 2 Blandford Stakes.
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New York Sire Stakes action continued at Batavia Downs, this time for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers racing in two divisions worth $64,760 each. Saturday’s program also featured three divisions of the Excelsior series and two Open events.
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The countdown to Illinois biggest night of racing, Super Night 2012 began in earnest on Saturday, Sept. 8 as 12 eliminations for five of the eight championship tilts were contested.
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Sent off at odds of 9-1, Panther Hanover, driven by Sylvain Filion, converted off a perfect, pocket trip to score the victory in the lone C$252,521 Simcoe Stakes division for sophomore pacing colts.
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Little Brown Fox held off a late surge by Hambletonian winner Market Share to capture his $40,000 Canadian Trotting Classic elimination for three-year-olds on Saturday evening at Mohawk.
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Foiled Again made a furious rally on the outside to nose out Bettor Sweet and win a talent-packed Open pace on Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. The race carried the night’s top purse of $50,000.
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Four months after she wowed the racing world with a track-record victory in the Humana Distaff (gr. I) at Churchill Downs, Groupie Doll returned to action with another impressive effort in winning the $400,600 Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes (gr. II) Sept. 8 in Erie, Pa.
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Grade 1 winner Paynter continued to make progress Saturday as he battles colitis and a series of complications related to the illness, including laminitis.
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Bourbon Lane Stable and Wayne Lynn's Bourbon Courage bided his time in the rear of Saturday's Grade 2, $500,000 Super Derby at Louisiana Downs before coming with a four-wide rally rounding the second turn and drawing off for a five-length victory under jockey Leandro Goncalves. The Kellyn Gorder-trained sophomore was making only his sixth career start in the 1 1/8-mile contest, and stopped the clock in 1:51 2/5 on the fast main track.
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Apprentice jockey Aaron Court earned his first career win on Saturday at Turfway Park, riding Known Contender to a 9 1/4-length score in the 2ND race. The ride was the 22nd of his nascent career. He also has one third-place finish, earned at Ellis Park.
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