Horses Articles

Verrazano and Oxbow head Haskell

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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) – Wood Memorial winner Verrazano and Preakness Stakes champ Oxbow headline a field of seven 3-year-olds in Sunday’s $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. The top two colts will be separated by one post in […]

Paynter set for San Diego Handicap

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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) – The fully recovered Paynter will take on five rivals Saturday in the 72nd running of the $200,000 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar. The 1 1/16-mile stakes is a prep for the Pacific Classic […]

Belmont winner highlights Jim Dandy Stakes

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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) – Belmont Stakes winner Palace Malice is the top attraction among 10 3-year-olds for Saturday’s $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. The 1 1/8-mile stakes leads into the $1 million Travers on August […]

Breeders’ Cup winner St Nicholas Abbey retired

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(Sports Network) – Former Breeders’ Cup Turf winner St Nicholas Abbey suffered a career ending injury Tuesday morning in Ireland and has been retired. Coolmore Stud reported the injury on its Twitter page. “St Nicholas Abbey suffered a serious career […]

Royal Delta roars back into NTRA Poll

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New York, NY (Sports Network) – After losing the Fleur de Lis on June 15 and eventually dropping out of the top 10, champion mare Royal Delta has vaulted back into the upper echelon of the NTRA National Poll. Putting […]

Up the Backstretch: Royal Delta remains queen of the realm

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(Sports Network) – When reigning female champion Royal Delta came up a distant second on June 15 in the Fleur de Lis Stakes at Churchill Downs, many people probably thought there was a chance she, maybe, could be toppled from […]

Coaching Club American Oaks belongs to Princess of Sylmar

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Saratoga Springs. NY (Sports Network) – Princess of Sylmar, the 2-1 second choice, ran past four other 3-year-old fillies to capture Saturday’s $300,000 Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga Race Course. Trained by Todd Pletcher for King of Prussia Stable, […]

Royal Delta decisively wins Del ‘Cap

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Stanton, DE (Sports Network) – Royal Delta, two-time Eclipse Award winner, blew away four challengers Saturday to successfully defend her title in the 76th running of the $750,000 Delaware Handicap (Del ‘Cap) at Delaware Park. Trained by Bill Mott and […]

Game On Dude getting ready for Pacific Classic

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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) – Saturday morning had 6-year-old gelding Game On Dude working out at Del Mar for the track’s premier stakes, the Aug. 25 Pacific Classic. Trained by Bob Baffert, Game On Dude worked four furlongs in […]

Mylute works for Jim Dandy Stakes

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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) – Mylute, third in the Preakness Stakes, put in a half-mile workout Saturday at Saratoga and will start in the $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes next Saturday. Ridden by Rosie Napravnik, Mylute went the four furlongs […]