Monmouth Park Barn Notes for Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017

By John Heims —- PADDYS DAY HEADLINES GRADE 1 ARABIAN RACE AT MONMOUTH THIS MONDAY For the first time in Monmouth Park’s storied history, Arabian horse racing arrives in Oceanport for the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival with...
Posted On 03 Sep 2017
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Saratoga: Juvenile Fillies in the spotlight in Grade 1 Spinaway

TSV Staff Selections —- Race 10),7 Furlongs. Spinaway S. Grade I. Purse $350,000 FOR FILLIES TWO YEARS OLD Post Time: 7:57/ 6:57/ 5:57/( 4:57) ADVANCED FORECAST: Chance Thunderstorms, High 87 Low 74 Separationofpowers (1), Brown/Ortiz, J; blew away the competition in her...
Posted On 02 Sep 2017
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Del Mar: Juvenile Fillies take center stage in G1 Del Mar Debutante

TSV Staff Selections —- RACE 7), 7 Furlongs. Del Mar Debutante S. Grade I. Purse $300,000 FOR FILLIES, TWO-YEAR-OLDS Post Time: 7:57/ 6:57/ 5:57/( 4:57) ADVANCED FORECAST: Chance Thunderstorms, High 87 Low 74 Gabrielleelizabeth (1), Guillot/Roman; dominated Gulfstream...
Posted On 02 Sep 2017
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- ‘Workmanlike’ Oskar Blues ready for stakes debut in G1 Hopeful Stakes winner Seymourdini begins road back with Friday breeze Motion contingent in good order heading into Spa’s closing weekend Multiple G1 winner Mind Your Biscuits to return...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes for Friday, Sept. 1, 2017

By John Heims —- BREEN’S DUO SET FOR TWO-YEAR-OLD STAKES SATURDAY Owner George E. Hall and trainer Kelly Breen will send Little Dipper and Roaming Union to the gate in the Sorority and Sapling, respectively, to try and capture Monmouth Park’s top 2-year-old stakes this...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Gulfstream Park West to Boost Purses an Average of 30 Percent

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park West to Boost Purses an Average of 30 Percent Gulfstream Increases Purses through Remainder of Summer Meet 5 Percent Stall Applications for Championship Meet Due Monday, Sept. 4 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park announced today...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Laurel Fall Meet-Opening Stakes Draw 56 Nominations

By David Joseph —- Laurel Fall Meet-Opening Stakes Draw 56 Nominations $75,000 Challedon, $75,000 Shine Again to be run Saturday, Sept. 9 LAUREL, MD – A total of 56 horses were nominated to the $75,000 Challedon and $75,000 Shine Again Saturday, Sept. 9, the first two of 44...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Friday, September 1

By Bailey Gallison —-  Babybluesbdancing Faces Five Fillies in Rolling Meadows  Jean Elizabeth Leaning Towards Lassie BABYBLUESBDANCING FACES FIVE FILLIES IN ROLLING MEADOWS Elizabeth Gore’s Babybluesbdancing headlines a field of six 3-year-old state-bred fillies in the...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Saratoga: Rocketry faces tough test in G3 Saranac

NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Centennial Farm’s talented allowance winner Rocketry will take on a competitive field of nine as he makes his stakes debut in the Grade 3, $300,000 Saranac for 3-year-olds on the Mellon turf course Saturday at Saratoga...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Clement working to finalize post-retirement plans for Lubash Time and Motion skips Glens Falls; targets Belmont fall meet G1 winner Shaman Ghost doing well following throat procedure Rick Porter announces retirement of champion filly Songbird Baker looks to...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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