Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Talking Treasure handles route

Talking Treasure proved she could rate and carry her abundant speed with little difficulty after rallying to a 1 3/4-length victory over Aristo in Monday's $82,750 Saratoga Dew Stakes at Saratoga.

Talking Treasure ($4), a homebred daughter of Catienus owned by Sarah and Kenneth Ramsey, was stretching out to 1 1/8 miles for the first time in her career off an easy victory going seven furlongs in the Fleet Indian Stakes earlier in the meet.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Lewis Michael looks to be at his best

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - Little sister Dreaming of Anna was a champion at 2 and a graded stakes winner on turf and dirt who is still going strong, but big brother Lewis Michael is catching up. He went to California last weekend and comes home to Arlington this week with the trophy from the Grade 2 Pat O'Brien Handicap, part of Sunday's Pacific Classic card at Del Mar.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Dazzling Seville draws off

Dazzzling Seville ($11.40) took over entering the stretch and drew off for a four-length upset over heavily favored Plaer's Trump in the $15,000 Columbus Maturity/Matron Stakes.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Slides Choice stays perfect

Slides Choice ($3.60) remained undefeated as she won her second stakes with a determined stretch drive in the six-furlong Miss Ohio Stakes for Ohio-bred 2-year-olds at Thistledown.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Stealth Cat by a head in Matchmaker

Stealth Cat ($8.40) held off Game N Laughin' for a head win in the $50,000 Adena Springs Matchmaker, giving trainer Steve Asmussen and jockey Luis Quinonez their second stakes win of the week-old meet at Remington Park.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

J's Sundance Halo upsets

J's Sundance Halo ($39.40) was kept just off the early pace of Ravalo until midstretch and then rallied up the rail to draw clear and prevail by two lengths in the $100,000 Leeward at Presque Isle.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Autobeacat scores in WSOP Stakes

Autobeacat ($7) stalked the early pace under confident handling by Donnie Meche before taking control through the straight to capture the $100,000 World Series of Poker Stakes at Louisiana Downs.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Saratoga's Magic makes it two in row

Saratoga's Magic ($8.40) won his second straight dirt stakes race on the Northern California fair circuit, wearing down stablemate Our Partner to win the $75,750 Governor's Handicap at Cal Expo.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Confucius Say cruises in Frank Gall

Confucius Say ($7.20), a 10-year-old gelding, cruised to a wire-to-wire 3 1/2-length victory in the $50,000 Frank Gall Memorial Handicap at Charles Town. Elsewhere on the card, Maryland-based 2-year-old filly Onearmedbandit ($2.80) extended her career unbeaten streak to four races with a 5 1/2-length romp in the $100,000 Miss Shenandoah, and jockey J.D.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 00:00

Platinee wins Ellis Park Turf

Platinee ($22.80), ridden by Corey Lanerie, made a bold outside move entering the stretch to take full command and draw clear in capturing the $100,000 Ellis Park Turf Stakes.