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King: Fly Girl can rebound at a price in Maryland Million Lassie

Forgiveness is not a virtue many horseplayers possess, and I count myself among those in that cold-hearted lot. We are more “blaming” types, attributing losing bets to poor rides, bad horses, and track biases. But on Thursday, as I handicapped stakes from across the country for this column, I found myself with a new attitude, giving horses “free passes” for negative races or blemishes in their past performances. Now, I can only hope it pays off – in cash, more than in spirit.

Byron KingOct 15, 2015

Taris breezes slow, easy by design

There was no urgency to a five-furlong workout at Santa Anita on Thursday for the 4-year-old filly Taris, a candidate for the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint at Keeneland on Oct. 31.

Steve AndersenOct 15, 2015

Second Step favored at 3-1 in Canadian International

The Group 1 winner Second Step drew post 4 and is the 3-1 morning-line favorite for Sunday’s Grade 1, $1 million Canadian International at Woodbine.

Ron GierkinkOct 15, 2015

Southern Ring jumps to stakes company in Ruling Angel

Southern Ring will try to notch her stakes debut Saturday at Woodbine in the $100,000 Ruling Angel, a 6 1/2-furlong overnight event for 3-year-old fillies.

Ron GierkinkOct 15, 2015

Santa Anita: Singing Kitty returns to mile

Singing Kitty returns to mile in Autumn Miss

Singing Kitty was a $32,000 claimer last December. She is a three-time stakes winner this year.

Steve AndersenOct 15, 2015

Phlash Phelps tries to stay perfect this year in Maryland Million Turf

The Classic and Sprint are arguably the two most anticipated races on the Maryland Million card Saturday at Laurel Park, but the five supporting stakes also have attracted some interesting participants.

Jim DunleavyOct 15, 2015

Ascot: Jack Hobbs gives Gosden big shot in Champion Stakes

Jack Hobbs will be the showcase horse for trainer John Gosden in Saturday’s $2,066,386 Champion Stakes at 1 1/4 miles on turf at Ascot.

Steve AndersenOct 15, 2015

Beholder works five furlongs toward BC Classic

With two wins at Del Mar in August and one here at Santa Anita in September, Beholder has maintained a steady race schedule, affording trainer Richard Mandella the luxury of not having to press on her as she gears up to face males Oct. 31 in the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland.

Jay PrivmanOct 15, 2015

Belmont: Full Salute has best credentials

Full Salute has best credentials in Futurity

Full Salute, coming off a one-length victory in the $150,000 Hall of Fame Stakes at Parx, is the most accomplished of six runners entered in the Grade 2, $200,000 Futurity, a six-furlong race that goes as race 3 on Saturday’s 10-race program

David GreningOct 15, 2015

Bar of Gold lukewarm choice in Raven Run

Bar of Gold lukewarm favorite in Raven Run

Bar of Gold, with Jose Lezcano to ride, is the lukewarm program favorite in a field of 11 3-year-old fillies that also includes unrestricted stakes winners Irish Jasper, Miss Ella, and Sarah Sis in Saturday’s Raven Run Stakes at Keeneland.

Marty McGeeOct 15, 2015

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