It's a Gamble

State-Bred Stars Shine On New York Showcase Day

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – November Rein, Senbei, Byhubbyhellomoney, City Man, Americanrevolution, and Giacosa shined brightest in their respective state-bred divisions on Friday’s New York Showcase Day card at Saratoga. The […]

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New York Showcase Day Puts Focus On State-Breds

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – State-breds will take center stage Friday at Saratoga Race Course, with an 11-race card offering a half-dozen stakes for horses bred in the Empire State comprising […] Read More

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Founder Willing Winner In Tale Of The Cat

OCEANPORT, NJ – Jeff Drown and Don Rachel’s Founder overcame steadying hard at the start and rallied from the rear to prove a willing winner of Saturday’s $100,000 Tale Of […] Read More

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Original Wins Gate To Wire In Manila

ELMONT, NY – Eric Fein’s Original picked up his first stakes win in Sunday’s $100,000 Manila, holding off a furious late rally from Public Sector in the 1-mile Widener turf […] Read More

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It’s a Gamble Ready For Manila

ELMONT, NY – Mr. Amore Stable’s It’s a Gamble will look to spring an upset in Sunday’s $100,000 Manila, a 1-mile Widener turf test for sophomores at Belmont Park. Trainer […] Read More

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It’s a Gamble Breaks Through in Jersey Derby

OCEANPORT, NJ – Mr. Amore Stable homebred It’s a Gamble broke through for his first stakes score with a rallying stretch-run effort in Friday’s off-turf edition of the $100,000 Jersey […] Read More

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Hard Love All Heart in Woodhaven

OZONE PARK, NY – Robert V. LaPenta and Augustin Stable’s Hard Love outdueled a stubborn Original before staving off It’s a Gamble‘s late charge to capture Saturday’s $100,000 Woodhaven, a […] Read More

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Hard Love Chases After First Stakes Score in Woodhaven

OZONE PARK, NY – Robert V. LaPenta and Augustin Stable’s Hard Love came close to breaking through in his stakes debut last out and will look to break through in […] Read More

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Excellent Timing Puts On A Show In Damon Runyon

OZONE PARK, NY – Excellent Timing made his first start for new connections a winning one with a geared-down 6 3/4-length front-running win in Sunday’s $100,000 Damon Runyon, a 7-furlong […] Read More

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Chess’s Dream Upsets Kitten’s Joy

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Mike Maker’s Chess’s Dream skimmed the rail to take the lead at the top of the stretch and post the 8/1 upset in Saturday’s $100,000 Kitten’s Joy […] Read More