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It will be Take 2 for Go Kart Mozart at Woodbine when the Robert Tiller-trained 4-year-old hits the track for the second time in a week in Sunday's featured conditioned allowance/optional claimer at six furlongs. Go Kart Mozart was feeling a little too good before last Sunday's Thorncliffe Stakes. He got loose shortly after the post parade and was scratched.
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Trainer Michael Puhich was hospitalized with a faulty liver in 2024, when his world got even worse. One of his grooms called Puhich at the hospital to tell him that Background, a 7-year-old barn favorite who won the 2021 Longacres Mile at Emerald Downs, had been claimed for $32,000.
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Even without ace turf sprinter Motorious, trainer Phil D'Amato holds a strong hand Sunday in the $100,000 Siren Lure Stakes at Santa Anita.
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Leading trainer Tyler George reached a milestone to kick off Thursday's (May 7) program at Harrah's Hoosier Park, reaching career victory 2,000 with Keayang Taco A, driven by Trace Tetrick.
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Beau Jangles, the 2025 Horse of the Year, will make his sophomore debut on Saturday (May 9) in C$25,000 eliminations of the SBOA, an Ontario-sired event at Woodbine Mohawk Park. His trainer, Dr. Ian Moore, has put two qualifiers into the son of Cattlewash while in Florida in preparation for his 2026 unveiling.
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Trainer Jared Bako was looking for a few horses to race at MGM Yonkers Raceway this winter. With a stable filled with young horses, Bako wanted to be active and sought help from a former owner.
David Aragona's TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Thursday, May 8, at Belmont at the Big A.
Trainer Vann Belvoir, who finished ninth in the standings at the recently-concluded Turf Paradise meeting in Arizona, will have a 39-horse stable in California this spring and summer.
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three-week Los Angeles county fair meet at Los Alamitos this summer will offer the same three stakes presented in recent years.
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Intrepido, winner of the Grade 1 American Pharoah Stakes at Santa Anita last September, will be turned out at a central California farm in coming days after finishing 16th of 18 in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs last Saturday.
