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Sharons Beach made the most of her stakes debut in the $250,000 St. Louis Derby at Fairmount Park, pulling off a 9-1 upset with a perfect trip under jockey Rajiv Maragh.
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Nezuko Kamado S, who comfortably cut the mile and held firmly to win the Grade 1 Hambletonian Oaks earlier in the month, makes her return to the races on Sunday (Aug. 30) at The Red Mile as the 6-5 morning line favorite in the $80,000 Kentucky Championship Series third preliminary for 3-year-old trotting fillies.
The late Pick 4 and the Pick 5 were not hit on Saturday afternoon (August 29) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, so there will be a $2,535.18 carryover in the late Pick 4 and a $1,741.61 carryover in the Pick 5 when racing resumes on Monday (August 31). Both pools will be guaranteed at $30,000.
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Trainer Chad Brown calls her a “Saratoga Special” and Ways and Means showed just why on Saturday when drawing off to an eye-catching 5 1/2-length victory over Kilwin and an outstanding field of older fillies and mares over her favorite track in the $500,000 Ballerina Stakes.
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To the Eastside hustled up the rail to take the early lead and never looked back in the $100,000 Benny the Bull Handicap on Saturday at Gulfstream Park.
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Chaos Agent overcame a chaotic finish to land his first stakes in his turf debut under Rafael Hernandez in Saturday’s $127,750 Toronto Cup at Woodbine.
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Leading Change came into Saturday’s $1.25 million Travers with only two previous starts on his résumé and left as one of the leading members of the 3-year-old division after running down pacesetting Napoleon Solo to register a half-length victory.
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In Our Time sprinted to the lead and dominated the Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint, winning the Grade 1, $1.676 million contest by 3 1/2 lengths.
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It took gelding him to bring out the best in Hymn, but the best version of Hymn showed up in Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Forego Stakes at Saratoga.
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Mid American got a very good ride from Jaime Torres, who split horses 1 1/2 furlongs from the wire, diving to the rail for room, his mount taking care of the rest to win the Kentucky Downs Juvenile Sprint Saturday at Kentucky Downs.
