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Princess of Sylmar set for 2014 season

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Newly turned 4-year-old filly Princess of Sylmar is in Florida awaiting the start of her 2014 racing season. Owner Edward Stanco is about to put together an itinerary for the filly this year. Trained by […]

Up the Backstretch: Good things for horse racing

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Now that the 2013 Eclipse Awards have been handed out, full attention can be spent on the 2014 thoroughbred racing season. The most pleasant aspect of the new year is the continued presence of the three […]

Tamarando to start in California Cup Derby

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Tamarando, third to Eclipse Award winner Shared Belief in the CashCall Futurity, headlines a field of 11 3-year-olds for Saturday’s $250,000 California Cup Derby at Santa Anita. Trained by Jerry Hollendorfer, Tamarando will start Saturday’s 1 […]

Del ‘Cap again highlights Delaware Park schedule

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Stanton, DE (SportsNetwork.com) – The 2014 stakes schedule for Delaware Park has been finalized and once again the $750,000 Delaware Handicap (Del ‘Cap) is the leading event. The 1 1/4-mile stakes for fillies and mares will be conducted for the […]

Snow and cold force tracks to cancel

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Laurel. MD (SportsNetwork.com) – The poor winter weather continues to cause canceled programs in the Mid-Atlantic region. Laurel Park announced that Wednesday’s racing card is canceled following a major snow storm Tuesday and severe cold temperatures. “It is better to […]

Tanzanite Cat has enough to win Smarty Jones Stakes

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Hot Springs, AR (SportsNetwork.com) – Tanzanite Cat got Oaklawn Park’s stakes series for 3-year-olds started Monday with a hard fought victory in the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes. Trained by Cody Autrey and ridden by Norberto Arroyo Jr., Tanzanite Cat dueled […]

Exit Stage Left leads the way in California Derby

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Berkeley, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Exit Stage Left, saddled by Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, set the pace and captured Saturday’s $100,000 California Derby at Golden Gate Fields. The 1 1/16-mile stakes is the local prep for the $200,000 El […]

Mucho Macho Man cruises in Sunshine Millions Classic

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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – One year after failing to complete the race, Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Mucho Macho Man captured the 2014 running Saturday of the $400,000 Florida Sunshine Millions Classic at Gulfstream Park. Mucho Macho Man, a finalist […]

Vicar’s in Trouble wins Lecomte Stakes

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New Orleans, LA (SportsNetwork.com) – Vicar’s in Trouble, ridden by Rosie Napravnik, ran away from the competition down the stretch to capture Saturday’s 70th edition of the $200,000 Lecomte Stakes at Fair Grounds Race Course. Trained by Mike Maker for […]

Shared Belief not to be rushed

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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer said Friday that his 3-year-old gelding Shared Belief will not be rushed back to training before being fully healed from an injury. “I’m not going to work him until he’s […]