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The mood around the Brad Cox barn a week before Kentucky Derby 152 was much more upbeat than it was the week before Kentucky Derby 151.
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The field for next Saturday’s Kentucky Derby underwent a slight revision just hours before the post-position draw as Chip Honcho was removed from consideration, opening up a spot for Litmus Test to join the field.
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Daily Racing Form has served as the most trusted source of news and information about the sport since 1894, and moving forward we have decided to provide a free daily playbook – something that both hardcore horseplayers and casual observers can reference to get informed of each day’s action.
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All-sources handle at the Keeneland spring meet that concluded on Friday jumped 8.65 percent over wagering during the weather-challenged spring meet last year but declined slightly when compared to the spring meet of 2024, according to figures distributed by the track on Friday night.
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Coastal Babe N and driver Yannick Gingras went wire-to-wire in 1:52 2/5 in the first of three $50,000 divisions in the fifth and final leg of the MGM Ursula McIntyre Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway on Friday night (April 24), assuring the $200,000 added final on May 8 will be a matchup of two impressive New Zealand imports.
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Famous Dan ($4.52) may not be 'famous' for winning Buffalo Raceway's co-featured $11,500 trot on Friday afternoon (April 24), but he will long be remembered by trainer Maria Rice.
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Unbeaten General Graham sold for $375,000 to top a short and sweet edition of the Keeneland April selected horses of racing age sale, which took place Friday evening on the closing day of the track’s spring meet.
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Maiden races at Keeneland frequently produce impressive performances, but the victory on Thursday by a 3-year-old filly first-time starter named Mashallah was not merely impressive. It was historic.
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Have Faith continued trainer Dallas Stewart’s strong meet at Oaklawn Park, where she closed up the rail to win the $135,000 Southern Hospitality overnight stakes by three-quarters of a length over Carolyncaroline.
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Speed Shopper was sent away favored by the closing-day crowd at Keeneland, and the shoppers proved right, as the mare continued an upward ascent with a 1 1/4-length victory in the Grade 3, $350,000 Bewitch Stakes for fillies and mares routing on the turf, the feature on the last day of the spring meet.
