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Maxfield Mashes Mineshaft

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Godolphin homebred Maxfield extended his unbeaten record to 5, mashing his rivals like potatoes to win Saturday’s $200,000 Mineshaft Stakes (G3) at Fair Grounds. Maxfield broke a step […]

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By My Standards Wears Down Warrior’s Charge to Win Oaklawn Handicap

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Allied Racing Stable’s By My Standards stalked the early pace before wearing down Warrior’s Charge and drawing off late to win Saturday’s $600,000 Oaklawn Handicap (G2) at Oaklawn […] Read More

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Oaklawn Handicap Preview: 13 Stakes Winners Comprise Toughest G2 In Years

HOT SPRINGS, AR – A total of 13 stakes winners – 11 graded – will comprise the toughest Grade 2 field seen in years when they enter the gate for […] Read More

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By My Standards Strolls in New Orleans Classic

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Allied Racing Stable’s By My Standards continued his local success with a strolling romp in Saturday’s $400,000 New Orleans Classic Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds. Breaking alertly from […] Read More

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Owendale Nears Million-Dollar Mark with Victory in Oklahoma Derby

OKLAHOMA CITY – Jim Rupp made a decision in the past few years that has led to owning his first near-millionaire horse, Owendale, winner of the $400,000 Oklahoma Derby (G3) at […] Read More

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Code of Honor Conquers Travers

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – W. S. Farish’s homebred Code of Honor swept past his foes in mid-stretch before drawing off convincingly to conquer Saturday’s $1.25 million Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) at […] Read More

Saratoga

Saratoga Skinny: McGaughey, Code of Honor Seeking Historic Triumph in 150th Travers

Horse racing’s rich history defines its essence. When a sport has races that have been run since 1864, amidst a country deeply immersed in the middle of a Civil War, […] Read More

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Mr. Money Cruises in West Virginia Derby

NEW CUMBERLAND, WV – Allied Racing Stable’s Mr. Money made it look too easy as he cruised home stylishly to win Saturday’s $500,000 West Virginia Derby (G3) at Mountaineer. Breaking from post […] Read More

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Mr. Money Masters Indiana Derby

SHELBYVILLE, IN – Allied Racing Stable’s Mr. Money continued his dominance of the lower graded stakes races for 3-year-olds when he cruised home victorious in Saturday’s $500,000 Indiana Derby (G3) at Indiana Grand. […] Read More

Race Previews

Indiana Derby Preview: Mr. Money Goes for Three Straight

The 25th running of the $500,000 Indiana Derby (G3) is set for this Saturday night at Indiana Grand and attracted a field of 11 sophomores for the event. The contest […] Read More