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Stevens pointing to return to saddle

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens confirmed recently his desire to return to race riding less than two months after knee replacement surgery. “I am coming back,” Stevens said. “I’ve had people ask me, ‘Are you […]

Champion Will Take Charge retired to Three Chimneys

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Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Champion colt Will Take Charge has been retired to stud at Three Chimneys Farm in Kentucky. The 4-year-old suffered a “mild strain to a branch of his suspensory apparatus.” Trained by Hall of Famer D. Wayne […]

Bayern beats California Chrome in 35th PA Derby

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Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Bayern, the Haskell Invitational champ, set the pace and upset Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing. California Chrome, making his first start since the Belmont Stakes […]

Untapable unbeatable in Cotillion Stakes

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Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Leading 3-year-old filly Untapable stalked the leaders and then had to work down the stretch in winning Saturday’s $1 million Cotillion Stakes at Parx Racing. Untapable, trained by Steve Asmussen, went off as the 1-2 favorite […]

Contenders work for Jockey Club Gold Cup

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Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Zivo, Last Gunfighter, Wicked Strong and Moreno all had workouts Saturday for next week’s $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park. Trained by Chad Brown, Zivo and Last Gunfighter worked five furlongs in 59.50 […]

Princess of Sylmar retired

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Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Stakes winning 4-year-old filly Princess of Sylmar has been retired from racing. The announcement was made on the filly’s Facebook page Friday by her owner King of Prussia Stable. “Princess of Sylmar, the popular Pennsylvania bred […]

Untapable becomes familiar with Parx Racing

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Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Leading 3-year-old filly Untapable, the 7-5 morning line favorite for Saturday’s Cotillion Stakes, schooled in the Parx Racing paddock Friday morning ahead of the $1 million, 1 1/16-mile race. “She just jogged on the track and […]

Game On Dude retired from racing

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Three-time Santa Anita Handicap winner Game On Dude has been retired from competition. The decision was made Thursday. Partly owned by Joe Torre, Game On Dude closes his stellar career with $6,498,893 and 16 wins in […]

California Chrome goes schooling ahead of PA Derby

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Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner California Chrome had some schooling Friday morning at Parx Racing in preparation for Saturday’s $1 million, 1 1/8-mile Pennsylvania Derby. The chestnut colt’s trainer Art Sherman made his way from […]

California Chrome gallops over track for PA Derby

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Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner California Chrome galloped over the Parx Racing track Thursday morning as he prepares to face seven other 3-year-olds in the $1 million, 1 1/8-mile Pennsylvania Derby on Saturday Trained by […]