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June 14, 2012 10:08 AM
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Illinois conceived and foaled pacers and trotters were in action on Wednesday at Balmoral Park as a pair of events shared top billing on the program.
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June 14, 2012 10:07 AM
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Eight-year-old Rahystrada defends his title in the Colonial Turf Cup June 16 at Colonial Downs against a full field that includes five horses that ran in last month's Dixie Stakes (gr. IIT).
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June 14, 2012 10:07 AM
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Grade I winner Include Me Out puts her three-race victory streak on the line in the $250,000 Vanity Handicap (gr. I) Jan. 16 at Betfair Hollywood Park.
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June 14, 2012 10:07 AM
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Dana Wells and Marc Bacon's Silver Max rolled to his fifth consecutive win Wednesday in the $211,100 Oliver Stakes at Indiana Downs. The Badge of Silver colt showed his customary speed from the start under Victor Lebron, was left untouched through splits of :23 4/5, :47 and 1:10 3/5, and drew off in the stretch to win by a lopsided margin of 6 3/4 lengths in track-record time of 1:33 4/5 for one mile on the firm turf.
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June 14, 2012 10:06 AM
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While Game on Dude sits safely atop the West Coast's handicap division, a
stellar field will vie for supremacy among those based in the eastern half of
the country Saturday night in the Grade 1, $400,000 Stephen Foster
Handicap at Churchill Downs.
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June 13, 2012 3:39 PM
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The $1.5 million Hambletonian, the richest race for 3-year-old trotters in the world, will air live from the Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, N.J., on CBS Sports Network on Saturday (Aug. 4) from 3:30-5 p.m. (EDT).
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June 13, 2012 11:12 AM
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The $10-million Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1) was scheduled for March 30 when the 2012/2013 racing calendar in the United Arab Emirates was approved by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, deputy prime minister of UAE, minister of presidential affairs and chairman of the Emirates Racing Authority,
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June 13, 2012 11:04 AM
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Round two of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies that included three $20,000 divisions, were the main attraction on the Tuesday Harrington Raceway program.
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June 13, 2012 11:03 AM
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Surgery for Grade 1 winner Giant Ryan, who broke down in the True North Handicap (G2) on Saturday at Belmont Park, has been delayed because of concerns about the blood supply to his injured ankle.
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June 13, 2012 11:03 AM
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Following his cover beautifully, Schoolkids brushed through the lane Tuesday (June 12) at The Meadows to capture the $22,500 Preferred Pace in a swift 1:49.4.
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June 13, 2012 11:02 AM
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Creative Cause, third in the Preakness Stakes in his last start on May 19, is in the midst of a vacation likely to last until Del Mar later this summer, trainer Mike Harrington said.
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June 13, 2012 9:19 AM
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The Maryland Racing Commission will conduct a hearing into the timing of the 1973 Preakness Stakes (G1) at its June 19 meeting at Laurel Park, in order to review new evidence that Triple Crown champion Secretariat indeed set a stakes record in winning the race.
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June 13, 2012 9:14 AM
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This past Sunday afternoon (June 10) at Tioga Downs, five local area high school students got the opportunity of a lifetime in the third annual Tioga Downs Scholarship Race.
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June 14, 2012 10:08 AM
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Jim McDonald surged to the lead by sending out a pair of winners on the Wednesday evening program, but the summer meet contest for top trainer will be tight right down to the finish on July 28 at The Isle Casino Racing Pompano Park.
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June 14, 2012 10:07 AM
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Howe Great, a graded winner who was originally entered in a stakes at Indiana Downs, instead will head to Belmont Park for the $150,000 Hill Prince (gr. IIIT) June 16.
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June 14, 2012 10:07 AM
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Pachattack, winner of the Doubledogdare StPachattack, winner of the Doubledogdare Stakes (gr. III) in her only start since finishing third in the 2011 Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (gr. I), heads the field for the Edward P. Evans All Along Stakes (gr. IIIT) June 16
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June 14, 2012 10:06 AM
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Champion Royal Delta returns to the scene of her biggest victory as she looks for her first win of 2012 in the Fleur de Lis Handicap (G2) Saturday night at Churchill Downs.
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June 14, 2012 10:05 AM
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The 31st running of the 1 1/8-mile event sets up as a faceoff between two of the country's top older horses--Pin Oak Stable's Alternation and Morton Fink's Wise Dan.
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June 13, 2012 11:14 AM
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The 8-year-old pacing mare Dreamfair Eternal broke her own track record in capturing her second Artiscape Open Mare Pace over the weekend at Tioga Downs.
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June 13, 2012 11:04 AM
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Ben's Cat, who parlayed a strong second-place finish in last year's Parx Dash Stakes into a victory in the grade III Turf Monster Handicap two races later, is one of nine entered in this year's $150,000 Parx Dash.
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June 13, 2012 11:03 AM
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The owners of three Quarter Horses who qualified Sunday for the $1,041,000 Ed Burke Million Futurity that will be held at Los Alamitos on June 24 have been arrested on money laundering charges involving a notorious Mexican drug cartel that used funds to allegedly purchase Quarter Horses in the United States, the FBI announced on Tuesday.
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June 13, 2012 11:03 AM
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Alternation, who will seek to remain unbeaten on the season in Saturday's Stephen Foster Handicap (G1), turned in his final breeze in preparation for the race Tuesday morning at Churchill Downs.
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June 13, 2012 11:03 AM
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Stephanie’s Kitten will not make her long-awaited trip to England for the June 22 Coronation Stakes at the Royal Ascot meet, trainer Wayne Catalano said Tuesday.
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June 13, 2012 9:19 AM
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Meadowlands Racetrack, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs and Harrah’s Philadelphia have reached an agreement to alternate the dates of their free for all races in order to spur fuller fields and wagering on the upper echelon of horses.
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June 13, 2012 9:18 AM
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Kentucky Oaks (G1) winner Believe You Can turned in another sharp breeze on Monday morning at Churchill Downs as the field for her next start, Belmont Park's Mother Goose Stakes (G1), continues to take shape.
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