SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 2017

By Ed Golden —- • STALKING TRIP IS LIKELY FOR PROSPECT PARK • NAKATANI: PACE MAKES THE RACE IN SAN JUAN • PATIENCE PAYS OFF AT 12-1 FOR RON McANALLY • ‘BEAUTIFUL’ OAKS DRILL FOR PARADISE WOODS PROSPECT PARK ‘DOING GREAT’ FOR CALIFORNIAN With speed to his inside from Bob...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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Saturday Race Selections: Keeneland Late Pick-4

By Matt Pappis TSV Staff Writer —- KEENELAND Race 7) 7 Furlongs. Clm 50000n2L Purse $30,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WHICH HAVE NEVER WON TWO RACES Post Time: ( 4:24)/ 3:24/ 2:24/ 1:24 Enchantera (5): Comes back off the layoff and turns back in distance. He fits the...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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SLOW BEGINNING A DISTANT MEMORY FOR TRAINER OF MONTH MINIERI

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Entering Saturday’s action, Joseph Minieri has won with six of his most recent 16 starters. Yet he feels about the same as he did on the morning of March 11, when he wondered if his 5-year-old gelding Seventysevenwilow might break t...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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Keeneland April 21 Barn Notes

By Amy Owens —- FRIDAY, APRIL 21 Keeneland’s 15-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 28, with racing on Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. • KENTUCKY DERBY CONTENDERS IRAP, PRACTICAL JOKE, TAPWRIT WORK • DADDYS LIL...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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Santa Anita Stakes Previews

By Mike Willman —- COMEBACKING COPPA & PERFECT PIC HEAD FIELD OF 10 FILLIES & MARES IN SATURDAY’S $75,000 MIZDIRECTION STAKES AT 6 ½ FURLONGS DOWN HILLSIDE TURF ARCADIA, Calif. Highly regarded comebacker Coppa and Perfect Pic head a wide open lineup of 10 fillies...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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Keeneland April 20 Barn Notes

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s 15-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 28, with racing on Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. • TOYOTA BLUE GRASS WINNER IRAP SLATED TO WORK FRIDAY • TOM LEACH INTERVIEWS TRAINERS IN UPCOMING...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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Gulfstream: Brahms Cat Puts on ‘Game Face’ on for Stakes Return

By David Joseph —- Grade 2 Stakes-Placed Filly to Meet Seven in $75,000 Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Bluestone Thoroughbreds’ Brahms Cat is slated to return to action in Saturday’s $75,000 Game Face Stakes at Gulfstream Park after holding her own against the country’s...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- • TEXAS RYANO MAKES HIS DIRT DEBUT SATURDAY • D’AMATO HAS TWO FOR THE MONEY IN SAN JUAN • MIZDIRECTION IS WIDE OPEN WITH A FIELD OF 10 • LA TIMES COVERAGE NO LAUGHING MATTER TO MEL BROOKS TEXAS RYANO TRIES DIRT FOR FIRST TIME IN CALIFORNIAN Saturday will...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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Fifty Five returns to New York in Memories of Silver

By Najja Thompson / Brian Bohl —- Bavaro looks to close Big A campaign strong in Times Square OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The curtain closes on the Aqueduct spring meet on Sunday with a pair of stakes, including the $100,000 Memories of Silver, carded as Race 4, for 3-year-old...
Posted On 21 Apr 2017
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CENTENO WIDENS LEAD IN STANDINGS BY RIDING THREE WINNERS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Daniel Centeno took another big step toward nailing down a record sixth Tampa Bay Downs jockeys title today by riding three winners. The 45-year-old Venezuelan took advantage of the absence of his closest pursuer in the standings, Edwin...
Posted On 20 Apr 2017
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