Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018

By Darren Rogers —- SUMMERS ‘COUNTING DOWN MINUTES’ UNTIL SATURDAY’S LUKAS CLASSIC LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018) – Rest will not come easy for trainer Chad Summers over the next two days as the 33-year-old conditioner anxiously awaits Saturday night’s $200,000...
Posted On 28 Sep 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES – WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26, 2018

By Ed Golden —- WEST COAST Zoe Metz Photography • WEST COAST, ABEL TASMAN RUN OPENING WEEKEND • EDDIE D STAKES HIGHLIGHTS OPENING CARD FRIDAY • TWO DOLLAR HAPPY HOURS START ON OPENING DAY • FREE HALL OF FAME POSTERS AVAILABLE SATURDAY BAFFERT CHAMPIONS AWAIT SATURDAY,...
Posted On 27 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream: Garter and Tie Geared up for Saturday’s $400,000 In Reality Division

By David Joseph —- Garter and Tie Geared up for Saturday’s $400,000 In Reality Division Florida Sire Stakes Finale on Card with 7 Stakes Worth $1.175 Million HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jacks or Better Farm’s Garter and Tie is scheduled to seek back-to-back victories in the 2018...
Posted On 27 Sep 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes

By Ryan Martin/Bailey Gallison —- DOYLE RELISHES FIRST ARLINGTON MEET Jockey Sophie Doyle came into the 2018 meet at Arlington International Racecourse with a plan. With the racing season wrapping up, everything went according to said plan for the 31-year-old rider. Doyle...
Posted On 24 Sep 2018
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes

By Darren Rogers —- DIVINE QUEEN’S DOGWOOD VICTORY CAPS EMOTIONAL WEEK FOR BRADLEY, HURST LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018) – Throughout the last six months, trainer “Buff” Bradley and owner Carl Hurst have spent thousands of dollars rehabbing their “pride and joy”...
Posted On 24 Sep 2018
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Chad Brown’s talented turf contingent fills Sunday’s worktab • Thunder Snow clears quarantine, gets first look at Belmont’s main track • Miss Technicality tops Clement’s Sunday turf workers • Heart to Heart breezes at Belmont in...
Posted On 24 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream News & Notes: Sano to Train Gunnevera to up to Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1)

By David Joseph —- Curlin’s Approval to Seek Breeders’ Cup Berth in Keeneland Stakes Gemonteer Makes Gulfstream Return in Saturday’s Bear’s Den HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Antonio Sano has opted to train Gunnevera up to a planned start in the $6 Million Breeders’ Cup...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Thursday, September 20, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- Sophie Doyle Lands Four Wins on Thursday Jean Elizabeth Ships to Churchill Downs for Dogwood Stakes SOPHIE DOYLE LANDS FOUR WINS ON THURSDAY Sophie Doyle equaled her North American best on Thursday afternoon at Arlington International Racecourse when...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018

By Darren Rogers —- FIGARELLA’S QUEEN TEPID 3-1 MORNING LINE FAV IN SATURDAY’S $100,000 DOGWOOD LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018) – Qatar Racing, Hunter Valley Farm and Marc Detampel’s Indiana Oaks (Grade II) runner-up Figarella’s Queen has been made the slight 3-1...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream: Pay Any Price Takes Huge Strides toward Breeders’ Cup

By David Joseph —- Pay Any Price Takes Huge Strides toward Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint Hopeful Totes 130 Lbs. in Tamiami Handicap Win HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Averill Racing and Matties Racing Stable’s Pay Any Price withstood top weight of 130 pounds and a bold stretch...
Posted On 17 Sep 2018
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