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Shanghai Bobby back in training

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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) – Champion colt Shanghai Bobby had his first workout on Monday since being sidelined with an injury. Trained by Todd Pletcher, Shanghai Bobby had a three-furlong work at Saratoga as he starts his comeback since […]

Pletcher 3-year-olds gain in NTRA Poll

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New York, NY (Sports Network) – Trainer Todd Pletcher swept the two major stakes races for 3-year-olds over the weekend with both colts entering the NTRA National Poll off the victories. Saturday in the Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga, Palace […]

Injury forces Take Charge Indy retirement

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Nicholasville, KY (Sports Network) – Former Florida Derby winner Take Charge Indy has been retired after suffering an injury Sunday at Monmouth Park. The 4-year-old colt, with Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens riding, broke a bone in his left […]

Musical saddles continue for Game On Dude

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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) – Game On Dude will be getting a new jockey for his upcoming start in the Pacific Classic on Sunday, Aug. 25. Trainer Bob Baffert has secured the services of Joel Rosario. The mount became […]

Verrazano blows away field to win Haskell

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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) – Even-money favorite Verrazano, ridden by John Velazquez, put away Preakness champ Oxbow on the final turn and posted a decisive victory in Sunday’s $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. Trained by Todd Pletcher for […]

Travers next on Palace Malice’s schedule

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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) – Palace Malice, winner of Saturday’s Jim Dandy Stakes, will make his next start in the $1 million Travers Stakes on Saturday, August 24 at Saratoga Race Course. “He seems to have come out fine, […]

Kettle Corn upsets Paynter to win San Diego Handicap

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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) – Kettle Corn, sent off as the 7-2 second pick, edged odds-on favorite Paynter to win Saturday’s 72nd running of the $200,000 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar. The 1 1/16-mile stakes is a prep […]

Palace Malice rolls to victory in Jim Dandy Stakes

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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) – Belmont Stakes winner Palace Malice, ridden by Mike Smith, took control of the race at the top of the stretch and rolled on to capture Saturday’s $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. […]

Mucho Macho Man works for Whitney Handicap

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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) – Saturday morning at Saratoga Race Course, Mucho Macho Man had his final workout leading to next week’s $750,000 Whitney Invitational. Trained by Kathy Ritvo, Mucho Macho Man went five furlongs in 1:02.18. “He breezed […]

Wise Dan puts in turf workout

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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) – Reigning Horse of the Year Wise Dan went to work Saturday morning at Saratoga for his next start in the $500,000 Fourstardave Handicap on August 10. Owned by Morton Fink and trained by Charles […]