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Leg four of Indiana Sire Stakes for 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings mirrored that of leg three, with the same three winners scoring on Saturday, Aug. 22 at Harrah's Hoosier Park. So Joyful, Nectar Of The Gods and Swan Good Bi all held up their end of the bargains as heavy favorites to repeat in stakes action.
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King of Gosford started in the Grade 2 Del Mar Mile for the second consecutive year on Saturday. The outcome on Saturday could not have been more different.
Fifth And Five followed stablemate Sugar Man from the pocket and kicked past him in the stretch to take the 67th edition of the famed Gold Cup And Saucer for older pacing males on Saturday night at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The race carried a purse of C$100,000 and the final time of 1:49 4/5 matched the track record.
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The outcome never seemed to be in doubt for the fleet-footed 4-year-old, Twisted Destiny, who commanded the pace throughout the race to win the $50,000 Robert J. Kane Memorial Pace in impressive fashion.
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For Once Inmy Life and driver Jordan Stratton used a late burst in the stretch to win Saturday's (Aug. 22) $100,000 Grade 3 Always B Miki Free-For-All, for older pacers, by a nose over Surreal Ideal and half-length over pace-setting favorite Dandy Ideal in 1:48 4/5 at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
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Driver Dexter Dunn worked out a pocket trip with Brandon Blvd behind Al Papi, angled to the inside in the stretch to find open space, and rushed home from there to post a 1 1/2 length win over Melillo in 1:48 2/5 in the $300,000 Grade 2 Max C. Hempt Memorial, for 3-year-old pacers, at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Al Papi finished third.
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Five weeks after he trounced Grade 3 company at Monmouth Park in his first try at two turns, Knightsbridge ($4.20) steamrolled 10 rivals Saturday at Del Mar to join stablemate Sovereignty as an early contender for the BC Classic.
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Tam Tam did not feel like the Tam Tam that Junior Alvarado thought he knew through most of Saturday’s Grade 1 Del Mar Oaks.
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Motorious, former king of Del Mar turf sprinters, passed the baton to his stablemate Sorrento Sky on Saturday at Del Mar.
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MGM Yonkers Trot winner Inexpresable picked up another Grade 2 victory by winning the $300,000 Earl Beal Jr. Memorial for sophomore male trotters on Saturday evening at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania in 1:51 1/5.
