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Rumble And Sway splashed decisively along the mud to lead every step for a 1:51 4/5 victory in the first of three $89,300 Bluegrass Stakes divisions for 2-year-old pacing males on Friday afternoon (Oct. 2) at The Red Mile.
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A stumble at the start and a wayward rival near the finish could not keep Serena’s Ghost from winning the Jessamine Stakes on Friday, opening day of the Keeneland fall meet.
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Wall Of Fame remained resolute under intense homestretch pressure from pocket-popping Gabriela Beatriz S to keep her perfect record intact with a 1:54 3/5 effort over an off track in the $94,000 second Grade 3 Bluegrass Stakes division - the Norman Woolworth Memorial sponsored by Arden Homestead Stable - for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Friday afternoon (Oct. 2) at The Red Mile.
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The promise Souper Forces showed as a 3-year-old has manifested itself into full-blown talent at 4. Following a dominant victory in the Red Bank Stakes at Monmouth Park last month, Souper Forces stepped up in competition and rose to the moment in Friday’s $175,000 Artie Schiller Stakes at Belmont Park
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Emphatic won her sprint debut at Colonial, the two-turn Sorority at Monmouth second out, and on Friday turned back odds-on favorite Summer Starlet, smashing winner of the Grade 1 Spinaway last out, and won the Grade 1, $557,450 Alcibiades Stakes by 1 1/4 lengths on Friday at Keeneland.
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When trainer Chris Beaver took a look at the field for Saturday's (Oct. 3) $250,000 Grade 2 Dayton Trotting Derby, which features seven horses with at least $1 million in career earnings and four with lifetime marks of 1:49 3/5 or faster, he reached a simple conclusion.
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Second in the 2023 Phoenix Stakes at Keeneland as a 4-year-old, second again in 2024 at age 5, Nakatomi on Friday won the Phoenix for the second year in a row with a sparkling rail rally under Irad Ortiz Jr.
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Matt Rose's analysis of the Monday 10/5 card at Yonkers Raceway.
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Kathynmarissa emerged from her three-quarter-length victory in Thursday’s Grade 2, $500,000 Flower Bowl Stakes in good order, trainer Chad Brown said Friday morning. Brown is toying with the idea of shipping Kathynmarissa to Keeneland early enough to get one workout over that turf course prior to the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf on Oct. 31.
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