SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- UNIQUE BELLA Zoe Metz Photography • UNIQUE BELLA WORKS FOR BEHOLDER SHOWDOWN • RYE BACK WITH CAL-BREDS IN THE CRYSTAL WATER • FASHION BUSINESS A FIRST FOR THE SIRE FRANKEL UNIQUE BELLA BREEZES FOR APPEALING BEHOLDER Working towards perhaps the most...
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Keeneland-Based Quip Turns in Final Work for Preakness

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (May 13, 2018) – WinStar Farm, China Horse Club International and SF Racing’s Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby (G2) winner Quip, based at Keeneland with trainer Rodolphe Brisset, worked 4 furlongs in :48.20 Sunday in his final preparation for...
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes

By Bailey Gallison —- BLOCK EYES GRADE III AMERICAN DERBY FOR CAPTIVATING MOON Following a runner-up effort in the Grade II American Turf Stakes on Churchill Downs’ Kentucky Derby undercard last Saturday, Lothenbach Stables’ Captivating Moon will likely bypass the Grade III...
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Locally-Based Preakness Contenders Tune Up Before Shipping to Baltimore

By Darren Rogers —- CHURCHILL DOWNS-BASED PREAKNESS CONTENDERS TUNE UP BEFORE SHIPPING TO BALTIMORE LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, May 13, 2018) – Five Churchill Downs-based Preakness Stakes (Grade I) contenders, led by Kentucky Derby winner Justify, continued their final...
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Hi Happy exits G1 Man o’ War in fine fettle; ‘cool horse’ Patch A-OK • G3 Peter Pan hero Blended Citizen to remain in New York ahead of Belmont bid • G3 Beaugay winner A Raving Beauty ‘exceeded expectations’ as Brown barn...
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