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Next, who dominated marathon dirt stakes in 2023-24, could be making a comeback. Next, unraced since finishing last in the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic in 2024, worked three furlongs in 38.40 seconds on Feb. 28 at Turfway Park. Trainer Doug Cowans has been galloping the horse since but is likely to get him on a regular breeze schedule soon.
David Aragona's TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Friday, March 20, at Aqueduct.
Echo Valley prevailed by three-quarters of a length over Miss Elecktra in the $75,000 Southern Park Stakes for 3-year-old Ohio-bred fillies on Thursday at Mahoning Valley.
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Astronomer, fourth in the Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup Turf at Gulfstream Park on Jan. 24 in his best result this year, is a candidate for the Grade 1 Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic at Churchill Downs on May 2, provided he can gain a berth in what is likely to be a popular race.
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Thought Process, an easy winner of the Grade 2 Buena Vista Stakes at a mile on turf on Feb. 28, will not start in the Grade 3 Wilshire Stakes for fillies and mares at Santa Anita on March 28
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Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert will have a division of his 100-horse stable at Churchill Downs this spring.
The New York Racing Association and Chester Racecourse in England announced a partnership where two races run during Chester's Boodles May Festival will serve as automatic qualifiers to a pair of stakes run during the first week of June at Saratoga.
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Napoleon Solo, the Grade 1 Champagne Stakes winner who finished fifth in the Grade 2 Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream Park on Feb. 28, worked five furlongs from the starting gate in 59.65 seconds Thursday morning at the Palm Meadows training center in Florida.
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After a trio of runner-up finishes at Gulfstream Park this winter, Nic's Style has left the warm climes of Florida for chilly New York, where she looks well spotted to earn her eighth win in a conditioned allowance at Aqueduct on Saturday.
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Gary Capuano is currently striking at a 37 percent clip at Laurel Park, but those odds weren't good enough for the trainer in the $100,000 Private Terms Stakes on Saturday. Better make it a coin toss, as he has entered three of the six horses in the 1 1/16-mile race for 3-year-olds.
