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Santa Anita Stable Notes: Danzing Candy ‘Perfect’ Breeze, Stellar Wind Has First Work of 2016

DANZING CANDY IN ‘PERFECT’ BREEZE FOR SA DERBY Several of the West Coast’s leading Triple Crown aspirants got in their final major licks on a summer-like morning today for next […]

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Aqueduct Notes: Wood Memorial Update

OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Beating the rain that fell this morning at Belmont Park, trainer Chad Brown worked a trio of his 3-year-olds at 7:40 a.m. with an eye on […] Read More

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Keeneland Barn Notes: Rachel’s Valentina Joins Probable Ashland Cast

RACHEL’S VALENTINA JOINS PROBABLE CENTRAL BANK ASHLAND CAST Stonestreet Stables’ Rachel’s Valentina, runner-up to champion Songbird in the 14 Hands Winery Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) here last fall in […] Read More

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Oaklawn Park Barn Notes: Hall of Fame Jockey Calvin Borel to Retire

Hall of Fame jockey Calvin Borel has retired, effectively immediately, his agent, Larry Melancon, confirmed Wednesday morning at Oaklawn. Borel, Oaklawn’s leading rider in 1995 and 2001, couldn’t be reached […] Read More

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Oaklawn Report #11: Will Munnings Dominates the Gazebo Stakes

Three Stars of the Week – 1st Star: WILL MUNNINGS – It’s safe to say this horse might have things figured out. After struggling a bit to start the year […] Read More

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Santa Anita Stable Notes: Mor Spirit Has ‘Willing’ Work For Santa Anita Derby

MOR SPIRIT IN ‘WILLING’ WORK FOR SANTA ANITA DERBY Mor Spirit, No. One on Bob Baffert’s Triple Crown Hit Parade, worked four furlongs on a sun-kissed Thursday morning in 47.80, […] Read More

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Oaklawn Report #10: Cupid Pulls Back His Bow in the Rebel Stakes

Three Stars of the Week – 1st Star: CUPID – Surprise! It’s not Oaklawn Park…it’s Baffert Park! Bob Baffert won his sixth Rebel Stakes in seven years Saturday, with a […] Read More

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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Asmussen Looking for Progress from Gun Runner in Louisiana Derby

ASMUSSEN LOOKING FOR PROGRESS FROM GUN RUNNER Trainer Steve Asmussen is in the enviable position of having a talented sophomore colt with feasibly enough Kentucky Derby qualification points to make […] Read More

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Aqueduct Notes: Matt King Coal on Target for Wood

OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Tom O’Grady’s impressive maiden winner Cadeyrn will wade into the deep waters of the Triple Crown trail, taking on winners for the first time in the Grade 1, […] Read More

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Oaklawn Park Barn Notes: Rebel, Razorback and Azeri Recaps

REBEL Cupid gave trainer Bob Baffert his record sixth win in the Grade 2 Rebel Stakes in the last seven runnings of the race, and the morning after he was so still […] Read More