Absatootly aims for second straight win in Saturday’s Garland of Roses

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – A rematch of the first-and-second place finishers in the Iroquois on Empire Showcase Day will highlight the 32nd running of the $100,000 Garland of Roses for fillies and mares 3-years-old and up on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack....
Posted On 07 Dec 2017
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Rapid Rhythm, Triple Chelsea Top Split Stakes Honoring Memory of Richie Scherer

By Brian W. Spencer —- RAPID RHYTHM, TRIPLE CHELSEA TOP SPLIT STAKES HONORING MEMORY OF RICHIE SCHERER NEW ORLEANS (November 30, 2017) – The $50,000 Richie Scherer Memorial will take place Saturday in two divisions at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. Serving as races...
Posted On 01 Dec 2017
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CHAMPAGNE ROOM MAKES LOS ALAMITOS DEBUT IN GRADE II BAYAKOA

By Bob Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. – Champagne Room, the 2-year-old filly champion of 2016, will make her Los Alamitos debut in the $200,000-guaranteed Bayakoa Stakes Sunday at Los Alamitos. A Grade II for fillies and mares at 1 1/16 miles, the Bayakoa will be run for the...
Posted On 01 Dec 2017
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LOS ALAMITOS: ONE FAST BROAD TRIES TO STAY PERFECT ON DIRT IN SOVIET PROBLEM

By Robert Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. – One Fast Broad, a last-to-first winner of the Golden State Juvenile Fillies Nov. 3 at Del Mar, will attempt to stay undefeated on dirt in the $100,000-guaranteed Soviet Problem Stakes Saturday at Los Alamitos. Restricted to...
Posted On 30 Nov 2017
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Avery Island aims for second straight graded stakes win in G2 Remsen

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Godolphin Racing’s Avery Island will look to register his second straight graded stakes victory as part of a field of 10 juveniles in the 104th running of the Grade 2, $250,000 Remsen as part of four graded stakes on Saturday,...
Posted On 30 Nov 2017
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Sharp Azteca, Practical Joke lead tough edition of G1 Cigar Mile Handicap

By Heather Pettinger —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile contenders Sharp Azteca and Practical Joke are back on the East coast for a return engagement in a field of 10 for the 29th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Cigar Mile Handicap presented by NYRA...
Posted On 30 Nov 2017
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CHAMPAGNE ROOM, IT TIZ WELL AMONG 17 NOMINATED TO GRADE II, $200,000 BAYAKOA STAKES

By Robert Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. — Champagne Room, the 2-year-old filly champion of 2016, It Tiz Well, winner of the Grade I Cotillion Sept. 23 at Parx, and Faypien, winner of the Grade II Summertime Oaks June 17 at Santa Anita, are among 17 fillies and mares...
Posted On 29 Nov 2017
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Los Alamitos: ISMELUCKY, ONE FAST BROAD AMONG 13 NOMINATED TO SOVIET PROBLEM

By Robert Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. —Ismelucky, a stakes winner at Los Alamitos during the Los Angeles County Fair meet, and Golden State Juvenile Fillies winner One Fast Broad are among 13 2-year-old fillies nominated to the $100,000 Soviet Problem Stakes....
Posted On 27 Nov 2017
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Aqueduct Stakes Advances

By Brian Bohl/Heather Pettinger/Najja Thompson —- Inaugural runnings of Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship and Forever Together bolster Saturday’s card OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Ironhorse Racing Stable’s Bucchero will be running for the first time since a...
Posted On 24 Nov 2017
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Churchill Downs Stakes Advances: Kentucky Jockey Club and Golden Rod

By Darren Rogers —- CHAMPAGNE THIRD ENTICED AMONG PROMISING 2-YEAR-OLDS ENTERED FOR SATURDAY’S KENTUCKY JOCKEY CLUB ON ‘STARS OF TOMORROW II’ AT CHURCHILL DOWNS Race Shares Top Billing with $200,000 Golden Rod on Program Devoted to Races for 2-Year-Olds LOUISVILLE, Ky....
Posted On 24 Nov 2017
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