Del Mar Stable Notes July 20, 2017

By Dan Smith —- OPENING DAY TAKE-AWAY: BEJARANO, PRAT ARE AT IT AGAIN Flavien Prat won three of the first four races on Wednesday’s opening day card. Rafael Bejarano won the next three in a row then took the nightcap to assume the top spot in the jockey standings. The ring...
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Gulfstream: Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot $275,764 for Friday’s Twilight Card

By David Joseph —- Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot $275,764 for Friday’s Twilight Card Late Pick-5 Carryover – $33,836; Super Hi-5 Carryover –$24,374 ‘Big E’ Seeks ‘Conquest’ in Sunday’s Coast is Clear Handicap HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the...
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes for Thursday, July 20, 2017

By John Heims —- PRACTICAL JOKE, TIMELINE GEARING UP FOR 50TH HASKELL ON JULY 30 Trainer Chad Brown is set to bring a formidable, graded stakes winning duo to tackle a competitive field that is assembling for the 50th running of the Grade 1, $1 million betfair.com Haskell...
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Saratoga: Grade III Schuylerville, Lake George Headline Opening Day

By Rick Francis —- The girls headline 154th Saratoga opening day with the running of the Grade 3 Schuylerville for juvenile fillies, followed next race with the G3 Lake George for the 3-year-old ladies. It’ll be forty days of top shelf racing to come; let’s take a look at...
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Lady Eli returns to Spa to kick off G1 slate in Diana

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Sheep Pond Partners’ Lady Eli will look to make a triumphant return to Saratoga Race Course as one of two entries for trainer Chad Brown in the 79th running of the Grade 1, $500,000 Diana for fillies and mares...
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Asmussen enters talented pair in G3 Sanford

By Najja Thompson —- SARATOGA SPRINGS. N.Y. – Eight juvenile colts each looking to pick up their first graded stakes win will battle in the 103rd running of the Grade 3, $150,000 Sanford on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen will...
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Del Mar Stable Notes July 19, 2017

By Dan Smith —- Arrogate; Zoe Metz/Clockers Corner FIVE STEP UP TO TAKE ON ARROGATE IN SATURDAY’S SAN DIEGO A field of six was entered Wednesday, topped by mighty Arrogate, for Saturday’s $300,000 TVG San Diego Handicap. And if all six break from the gate, it will be twice...
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G3 Lake George, Schuylerville anchor Opening Day card at Saratoga

NYRA STAKES ADVANCE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Jimmy Toner will try for his third victory in Friday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Lake George for sophomore fillies at 1 1/16 miles on the Mellon turf with the Grade 3-placed Defiant Honor. The Lake George joins the...
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