Breeders’ Cup Friday: Juvenile & Filly Turf, Dirt Mile Selections

By Rick Francis —- Del Mar Race 6) 1 Mile. (Turf)Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf Grade I. Purse $1,000,000 FOR FILLIES, TWO-YEARS-OLD Post Time: 5:25/ 4:25/ 3:25/( 2:25) Best Performance (1), gets 1st lasix after four straight second place finishes including Miss...
Posted On 01 Nov 2017
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MONEY’SONCHARLOTTE LEADS OVERFLOW FIELD IN SATURDAY’S $200,000 CHILUKKI STAKES

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017) – Money’soncharlotte, the runner-up in the Grade I, $400,000 Beldame Invitational, heads an over-subscribed field of fillies and mares in Saturday’s 32nd running of the $200,000 Chilukki Stakes (GII) at Churchill...
Posted On 01 Nov 2017
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Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff Selections

By Rick Francis —- A field of eight fillies and mares are slated to go in the running of the Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Distaff; let’s have a look at the starters. Del Mar Race 9), 1&1/8th Mile. Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff Grade I. Purse $2,000,000 FOR...
Posted On 01 Nov 2017
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Del Mar Stable Notes Nov 1, 2017

DMTC News – From the Wire —- ‘REBUILDING’ MEET FOR DEFENDING CROSBY RIDING CHAMPION ARROYO A victory aboard California Silver in the third race on closing day of the 2016 Bing Crosby meeting, his 12th of the fall session, was the difference as Norberto Arroyo, Jr.,...
Posted On 01 Nov 2017
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Del Mar Stable Notes Oct 31, 2017

DMTC News – From the Wire —- Stable Notes Oct 31, 2017 THE UNDERCARD STAKES: NOT B.C. BUT NOT A BAD PLACE TO BE Of the five races leading to the four $1 million-or-more Breeders’ Cup events on Friday, three are stakes with $200,000 purses. Three more $200,000 stakes...
Posted On 31 Oct 2017
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Breeders’ Cup Notes

DMTC News – From the Wire —- Breeders’ Cup Notes Oct 31, 2017 CLASSIC NOTES Arrogate, Collected, Mubtaahij, West Coast – Bob Baffert’s four runners – Arrogate, Collected, Mubtaahij and West Coast – all shipped from Santa Anita Park to Del Mar in the wee hours of...
Posted On 31 Oct 2017
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Breeders’ Cup Notes Oct 31, 2017

Del Mar Racing —- CLASSIC Arrogate/Mubtaahij/Collected/West Coast – Defending champion Arrogate signaled his readiness for the Breeders’ Cup Classic Monday with a bullet 5f work in 1:00 for trainer Bob Baffert at Santa Anita Park. It was the fastest of 19 at the distance....
Posted On 31 Oct 2017
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VETERAN TRAINER RAYMOND SETS UP SHOP IN BARN 5 AS BACKSIDE OPENS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Bobby Raymond has been training Thoroughbreds almost 40 years – long enough to know how quickly circumstances change around the racetrack. But he wasn’t expecting wintry weather to make an appearance when he arrived at the Tampa Bay Downs...
Posted On 30 Oct 2017
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THE PLAYER TARGETS GRADE I CLARK HANDICAP FOLLOWING FAYETTE STAKES VICTORY

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017) – Following a three-length score in Saturday’s $200,000 Fayette Stakes (Grade II) at Keeneland, Carl Hurst and William “Buff” Bradley’s The Player will target the $500,000 Clark Handicap Presented by Norton...
Posted On 30 Oct 2017
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