A portion of the purse of an allowance race for California-breds at Del Mar on Friday is expected to be redistributed in coming weeks after third-place finisher Its a Cinch was found to be ineligible.
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Ag Bullet, the seven-time stakes winner who was second in the Grade 1 Jaipur Stakes at Saratoga on June 6 in her first start of the year, will not race before the Grade 1 Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf Sprint at Kentucky Downs on Aug. 29.
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Journalism, the winner of Saturday’s Grade 2 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar, is expected to have two or three more starts before he is retired to stud in Kentucky.
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Lindsay Schultz and the 3-year-old colt Baby Vino spent three months singularly focused on getting ready for the Grade 1 Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park, a journey that ended in shocking triumph when the 28-1 longshot gutted it out to win the $1 million race on Saturday.
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The two-turn experiment for Knightsbridge went better than even his connections could have hoped Saturday at Monmouth Park, and now, trainer Bill Mott and his owners, Godolphin Racing, have some things to think about regarding the 5-year-old son of Nyquist for the last third of the year.
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It’s hard to improve on perfection but trainer Miguel Clement is confident Deterministic, who has won his last five starts including three Grade 1 races, can do just that when he looks to defend his title on Aug. 8 in the Grade 1 Fourstardave.
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Hall of Fame driver David Miller picked up the drive behind Miki And Minnie and gave the 4-year-old mare a perfect steer to capture Saturday's $100,000 Cleopatra Invitational for older pacing mares at Scioto Downs in a sizzling 1:48 3/5 mile.
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Pacer Topville Lucky and trotter Victorianas Secret won the $100,000 Nadia Lobell and Moni Maker for sophomore fillies on Saturday night at Scioto Downs.
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MGM Grand Messenger Stakes champion Fragment returned to New York Sire Stakes action on Saturday night at Tioga Downs and was a handy 1:49 3/5 victor of the lone $123,900 division for 3-year-old male pacers.
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After a closing fourth in a maiden race at Santa Anita in March, jockey Armando Ayuso thought Somerset West would be a filly to follow. Ayuso’s faith was confirmed when Somerset West closed to win the Grade 2 San Clemente Handicap in a 35-1 upset.
