Horses Articles

Canadians come south for Davis Stakes

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Oldsmar, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Canadian trainers Reade Baker and Mark Casse have each entered a colt to do battle in Saturday’s $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs. Eight 3-year-olds have been entered in the Davis which will […]

Swale Stakes likely for Havana

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Breeders’ Cup Juvenile runner-up Havana could make his 3-year-old debut in the Swale Stakes at Gulfstream Park on March 1. “I think I’m going to be in the Swale with him,” said trainer Todd Pletcher. […]

Honor Code injures ankles

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Kentucky Derby contender Honor Code has bruised ankles and could miss his scheduled 2014 debut in the $400,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Feb. 22. “We had a little setback. He’ll go […]

Samraat slight favorite in Withers

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Ozone Park, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Undefeated 3-year-old Samraat has been installed as the 7-5 favorite for Saturday’s $250,000 Withers Stakes at Aqueduct. The 1 1/6-mile stakes is a prep for Aqueduct’s $1 million Wood Memorial on April 5, Trained by […]

Cairo Prince rules supreme in Holy Bull Stakes

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Post-time favorite Cairo Prince stalked the pace and then drove to victory in winning Saturday’s $400,000 Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream Park. The 1 1/16-mile Holy Bull is an important prep race on the road […]

Groupie Doll has workout ahead of final start

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Champion sprinter Groupie Doll put in a workout Saturday as she prepares for her final career start. Groupie Doll, owned by Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm, worked five furlongs at Gulfstream Park in 1:00 4/5 […]

Shared Belief still unable to work

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Champion Shared Belief was again held out of training at Santa Anita on Friday due to a recent injury. It was reported earlier this week that the Eclipse Award-winning gelding was to have a workout Friday, […]

Holy Bull first try on dirt for Mr Speaker

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Saturday’s $400,000 Holy Bull Stakes at Gulfstream Park will not only be the 2014 debut for trainer Shug McGaughey’s Mr Speaker, but more importantly will mark the colt’s first start on a dirt track. “He’s […]

Illness sidetracks Wildcat Red

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The expected entry of Wildcat Red into the $400,000 Holy Bull Stakes on Saturday at Gulfstream Park failed to come off after the 3-year-old colt became ill. “We decided not to enter because the horse […]

Hollendorfer believes in Shared Belief

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer has never won the Kentucky Derby despite over 6,500 career wins. Elected to the Racing Hall of Fame in 2011, Hollendorfer had a very good chance to win the roses back in 1998 […]