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Roll On Big Joe, second in the Grade 3 Aristides Stakes at Churchill Downs on May 30 in his last appearance, is being trained toward a start in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint at Keeneland on Oct. 31.
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Formidable Man, winner of the Grade 1 Shoemaker Mile at Santa Anita in May but seventh as the 5-2 favorite in the Grade 3 Mint Million Invitational at Kentucky Downs on Sept. 7 in his last start, will not race again until the Breeders’ Cup Mile at Keeneland on Oct. 31.
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Trainer Nolan Ramsey said he is still unsure if Whenigettoheaven will run again before the $100,000 Maryland Million Turf Sprint at Laurel Park next month. If the 7-year-old gelding does squeeze in another start, however, he will likely do so at Woodbine in the $250,000 Nearctic Stakes.
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Trainer Elizabeth Merryman said all remains well for Jean Valjean, who could soon return to New York for his graded stakes debut at Belmont Park.
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Ready or not, a new era of New York racing begins Friday at Belmont Park with the christening of a new grandstand and the unveiling of four new racing surfaces.
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Trainer Derek Ryan confirmed the news that Book'em Danno will miss the rest of the 2026 season because of a hyper-extended left leg injury. The gelding will require four months to recover, which will “probably” rule him out of races in the Middle East early next year as well.
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Three weeks after she finished a game second in a maiden race for turf sprinters at Del Mar, Stormy Sunset will race for the first time on dirt in a maiden race at 5 1/2 furlongs on Friday at Los Alamitos.
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It will not be the epic showdown of champions Forever Young and Sovereignty that was once the promise of a Jockey Club Gold Cup that would have been a most memorable way to open the new Belmont Park on Friday. But the presence alone of Japanese superstar Forever Young makes the Grade 1, $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup a must-see event
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Sprung Loose goes back to his preferred Tapeta surface among a field of seven in Friday's Woodbine headliner combining Ontario-sired allowance types with $40,000 claimers, all of the nonwinners-of-three variety.
