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In what turned out to be little more than a paid public workout, Knightsbridge cruised to his easiest win yet, an eye-catching 11 1/4-length victory over Steal Sunshine and three other totally overmatched rivals in Saturday’s $225,000 Gulfstream Park Mile.
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Lion Lake, ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, wore down heavily favored Sister Troienne on the wire to win the Grade 3, $175,000 Herecomesthebride Stakes for fillies by a head. That win came about 90 minutes after Vasy came with a late run under Flavien Prat to nail Honey Dutch in the final stride and win the $175,000 Colonel Liam Stakes for males by a neck.
David Aragona's TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Sunday, March 1, at Aqueduct.
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Cross-entered between Aqueduct and Gulfstream on Saturday, Brad Cox decided that the best path forward for Paradise led north to the $200,000 Busher Stakes. That decision has transformed the last-out maiden winner into a Kentucky Oaks contender.
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Rebounding from a hard-luck second with a tough trip in the Tropical Park Derby in December, Tiz Dashing got a much cleaner trip and displayed a strong late kick to upset Saturday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Canadian Turf Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
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Autumn Glow stretched her unbeaten record to double digits with a smart-looking win in Saturday’s Group 1 Verry Elleegant Stakes at a mile at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney.
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Hong Kong Selections for Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Sha Tin.
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The world’s leading jockey, James McDonald, says globetrotting champion Romantic Warrior feels as good as ever and has maintained his enthusiasm and competitive edge into his eighth year.
Cherokee Nation’s 10-length maiden romp Friday at Santa Anita in 1:34.50, the fastest dirt mile at Santa Anita in nearly a decade, produced a 100 Beyer Speed Figure and earned the colt a start in the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby on April 4.
When the first race heads to the starting gate Saturday night at the Meadowlands, there figures to be some serious green in the 20-cent Pick 5 pool.
