Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Starting Berths Filled

The 2017 Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge filled its final fees paid starting berth when Rushing Fall took the 27th running of the Grade 3 Jessamine Stakes for 2-year-old fillies; below is the complete list of winners. The 2017 Breeders’...
Posted On 11 Oct 2017
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TRUMAN’S MOONLESS SKY, MILLER’S BAD JU JU & D’AMATO’S LONG HOT SUMMER HEAD FIELD OF NINE IN CALIFORNIA DISTAFF HANDICAP

By Mike Willman —- TRUMAN’S MOONLESS SKY, MILLER’S BAD JU JU & D’AMATO’S LONG HOT SUMMER HEAD FIELD OF NINE IN $100,000 CALIFORNIA DISTAFF HANDICAP AT 6 ½ FURLONGS DOWN HILLSIDE TURF SATURDAY ARCADIA, Calif. (Oct. 11, 2017)—Hard hitting Moonless Sky will shorten up out...
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Wednesday, Oct. 11; QEII Stakes Preview

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, OCT. 11 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 28, with racing on Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** · “EQUAL” CASSE FILLIES TARGET QUEEN ELIZABETH II CHALLENGE CUP...
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Party Boat looks for smooth sailing in Saturday’s Pebbles; six juvenile sprinters compete in G3 Futurity

By Brian Bohl/Heather Pettinger —- ELMONT, NY – After back-to-back graded stakes appearances, Hope Jones’ Party Boat will look to capitalize on class relief as part of a field of nine 3-year-old fillies in Saturday’s $200,000 Pebbles on Belmont...
Posted On 11 Oct 2017
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Tuesday, Oct. 10

By Amy Owens —- TUESDAY, OCT. 10 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 28, with racing on Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** · DEFENDING CHAMP MISS ELLA TOPS OVERFLOW FIELD FOR FRIDAY’S BUFFALO TRACE...
Posted On 10 Oct 2017
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Gun Runner Retains First Place on NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll

Joan Lawrence, NTRA —- Gun Runner Retains First Place in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Monday, October 9, 2017) – Week 37 of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll for horses of all age shows little to no change in the...
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Belmont: Blacktype gets first graded stakes win of the year in G2 Knickerbocker

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Jump Sucker Stable’s Blacktype picked up his second straight win of the Fall Championship meet at Belmont Park with a one-length victory in the Grade 2, $200,000 Knickerbocker at 1 1/8 miles on the inner turf on Monday’s...
Posted On 10 Oct 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- ESPINOZA SAYS THERE’S VALUE IN CROSSOVER SPORTS PR CAL-BRED LONG HOT SUMMER IS ‘IN GOOD SPOT’ SATURDAY GUN RUNNER WORKS FOR CLASSIC, ARROGATE TOMORROW BARRETTS FALL YEARLING SALE HELD AT FAIRPLEX OCT. 17
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Monday, Oct. 9

By Amy Owens —- MONDAY, OCT. 9 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 28, with racing on Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** · NO BREEDERS’ CUP DECISION YET ON JUDDMONTE SPINSTER WINNER ROMANTIC VISION...
Posted On 09 Oct 2017
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Stable star’ Diversify exits G1 JCGC win in good order; Breeders’ Cup decision pending Yoshida possible for Breeders’ Cup Mile Keen Ice remains on target for Breeders’ Cup Classic Firenze Fire on target for BC Juvenile after G1...
Posted On 09 Oct 2017
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