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Fresh off his lifetime-best 1:50 4/5 performance in the Breeders Crown 3-Year-Old Colt and Gelding Trot, Diabolic Hill scored the third graded stakes triumph of his career in the $124,200 Grade 2 Matron Stakes for sophomore male trotters on Thursday (Nov. 12) at Bally's Dover, keeping a challenge from AI 1 3/4 lengths at bay.
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While the slogan suggests "It all comes down to the Breeders Crown," the final word in the campaign for Trotter of the Year and perhaps even Horse of the Year could come down to the results this Saturday night. The $300,000 FanDuel Championship for Open Trotters, carded as race five at the Meadowlands, is a virtual match race been two of the most dynamic 4-year-old trotters that sport has seen in the same year in over a generation.
The 1/ST TV website will no longer provide coverage of morning workouts according to a pop-up statement on its website posted Thursday morning. The workout videos were a valuable tool for bettors and handicappers.
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The longstanding tradition of nominating a horse for the three-race Triple Crown series is gone. Connections interested in participating in the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes may do so only by nominating to the newly formed Thoroughbred Championship Series, the initial deadline being Dec. 10.
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Derick Giwner's analysis of the Saturday 11/14 card at The Meadowlands.
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Saturday 11/14 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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The Claiming Crown cuts through a broad swath of the actively racing Thoroughbred population in North America. You can find a horse like Two Hearted, trained by Gene Sandrowski and third last out in a $5,000 starter race at Fairmount Park. And you can find a horse like Unit Economics, trained by Eclipse Award winner Chad Brown for the mighty Klaravich Stable.
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Since moving from tougher locales into trainer Brittany Russell's barn earlier this year, Waveless and Especially have improved to become solid stakes contenders in the Mid-Atlantic. Both 4-year-old fillies have the chance to break through in the $100,000 Thirty Eight Go Go Stakes on Saturday at Laurel Park.
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While Sunday's Juvenile Sprint Stakes for males at Gulfstream Park projects to be a showcase for the talents of the prohibitive favorite, Sum of Success, Saturday's $75,000 Juvenile Sprint Stakes for fillies figures to be just the opposite. It is an extremely wide open betting affair with a legitimate case to be made for most if not all eight entrants.
