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Revolutionary has been retired from racing

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Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Former Louisiana Derby winner Revolutionary has been retired from racing and will stand the 2015 breeding season at WinStar Farm in Versailles, Kentucky. Owned by Win Star Farm and trained by Todd Pletcher, Revolutionary was a […]

Up the Backstretch: Hole left with absence of Wise Dan

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The 2014 Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita won’t be the same without reigning two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan. X-rays revealed a non-displaced “half-moon shaped” fracture of the bottom of the cannon bone in the […]

Shared Belief continues working toward Breeders’ Cup Classic

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Berkeley, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Eclipse Award winner Shared Belief posted a Tuesday morning workout over Golden Gate Fields’ synthetic main track ahead of his start in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita on Nov. 1. Trained by […]

Wise Dan slips past Shared Belief in rankings

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – One day after it was announced Wise Dan was injured and won’t be able to run in the Breeders’ Cup, he was sitting atop the NTRA Thoroughbred Poll. The two-time defending Horse of the Year […]

Nine ready to go in Woodbine’s Canadian International

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – Nine turf runners are expected to be entered in Sunday’s $1 million Canadian International to be run over Woodbine’s E. P. Taylor turf course at 1 1/2 miles. Set to make his initial Woodbine start is […]

Baffert Breeders’ Cup candidates have workouts

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Defending Breeders’ Cup Sprint champ Secret Circle led a group of Bob Baffert-trained horses through Monday workouts at Santa Anita. Secret Circle worked five furlongs in 58.80 seconds while stablemate American Pride was timed in 59.80 […]

Wise Dan to miss Breeders’ Cup with injury

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Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan has suffered a fractured bone and will miss this year’s Breeders’ Cup. Owner Morton Fink told Breeders’ Cup officials Monday that his 7-year-old champion gelding has developed a non-displaced […]

Breeders’ Cup Classic favorites to be 3-year-olds

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Santa Anita is reporting that the top four favorites in the Breeders’ Cup Classic will all be 3-year-olds. In Sunday’s Stable Notes section the track has Shared Belief, Tonalist, Bayern and California Chrome listed as the […]

Beholder puts in Breeders’ Cup workout

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Less than three weeks until the Breeders’ Cup Distaff on Oct. 31, two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder had a Sunday morning workout at Santa Anita Park. Trained by Richard Mandella, the 4-year-old filly went five furlongs […]

The Pizza Man back at Woodbine for Canadian International

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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pizza Man, the defeated Northern Dancer favorite, is expected to give Woodbine’s E. P. Taylor turf course another try in next Sunday’s $1 million Canadian International. Trained by Roger Brueggemann, The Pizza Man will likely […]