Horses Articles

Beholder to miss Breeders’ Cup after spiking fever

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – One day after having a workout, two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder spiked a fever Sunday and has been withdrawn from defending her title in this year’s Breeders’ Cup Distaff. “When I came to the barn this […]

Untapable blazes through workout

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Kentucky Oaks winner Untapable and stablemate Tapiture each had five-furlong workouts Sunday morning at Santa Anita ahead of starts in the upcoming Breeders’ Cup. Both trained by Steve Asmussen, Untapable went the five furlongs in 58.60 […]

Beholder and Candy Boy post Breeders’ Cup workouts

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder and Candy Boy were among those putting in Saturday workouts at Santa Anita Park. Trained by Richard Mandella, Beholder went seven furlongs in 1:23.80 under Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith. […]

California Chrome puts in another BC workout

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Los Alamitos, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – California Chrome, the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner, had one of his final workouts Saturday at Los Alamitos Race Course in advance of the Breeders’ Cup Classic. The chestnut colt, with Victor Espinoza in […]

A pair of cats favored for 77th Canadian International

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Brown Panther and Big Blue Kitten have been made the two favorites for Sunday’s $1 million Canadian International to be run over Woodbine’s E. P. Taylor turf course at 1 1/2 miles. Brown Panther, trained by […]

Keeneland based horses work for Breeders’ Cup

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Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Don’t Tell Sophia was one of three Breeders’ Cup hopefuls to put in Saturday workouts at Keeneland. Don’t Tell Sophia, ridden by Joe Rocco Jr., went four furlongs in 48.80 seconds for trainer Phil Sims and […]

Normandy Invasion suffers another setback

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Stanton, DE (SportsNetwork.com) – Former Wood Memorial runner-up Normandy Invasion has suffered another setback in his training after it was discovered the 4-year-old owned by Rick Porter’s Fox Hill Farm has a fractured sesamoid bone. “He was getting close to […]

Coltimus Prime headed to Fayette Stakes

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Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Coltimus Prime, winner of this year’s Prince of Wales Stakes, will make his next start in the Fayette Stakes at Keeneland on Saturday, October 25. Trained by Justin Nixon, Coltimus Prime won the second jewel of […]

Pair of Europeans arrive for Canadian International

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Only two European based horses will go to post for Sunday’s $1 million Canadian International to be run over Woodbine’s E. P. Taylor turf course at 1 1/2 miles. The last four runnings of the International […]

Romans set for Canadian International with O’Prado Ole

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Eclipse Award winning trainer Dale Romans will saddle O’Prado Ole versus eight other turf runners in Sunday’s $1 million Canadian International to be run over Woodbine’s E. P. Taylor turf course at 1 1/2 miles. Owned […]