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Iliad spears foes in San Vicente

February 12, 2017 0

Making his first start since owner Kaleem Shah transferred him to Doug O’Neill, Iliad romped in his stakes debut in Sunday’s $200,000 San Vicente (G2) at Santa Anita. The Triple Crown nominee is now set […]

Almanaar stars in Gulfstream Park Turf

February 11, 2017 0

Trainer Chad Brown, fresh off receiving his first Eclipse Award, wasted no time in landing the year’s first Grade 1 turf event courtesy of Almanaar in Saturday’s $350,000 Gulfstream Park Turf (G1). Brown would have […]

Bolo breathes easy after Arcadia repeat

February 11, 2017 0

The talented Bolo has been compromised by breathing issues at times, but judging by his first post-operative appearance in Saturday’s $200,000 Arcadia (G2) at Santa Anita, that’s in the past. With a stunning rally in […]

Royal Delta’s “what might have been” in Dubai

February 10, 2017 0

With the tragic news of Royal Delta’s death due to foaling complications, thoughts naturally turn to her stellar career on the track. As a three-time Eclipse Award champion, and $4.8 million-earner, she’s assured of a […]

Classic Empire exited Holy Bull with foot abscess

February 9, 2017 0

Classic Empire appeared “fine” to trainer Mark Casse on the morning after his disappointing third in Saturday’s Holy Bull (G2). But last year’s unanimous champion two-year-old colt turned out to be harboring a foot abscess. […]

Battalion Runner prevails in war of wills

February 3, 2017 0

Those expecting fireworks reminiscent of his maiden win may have felt a letdown by Battalion Runner’s hard-fought allowance victory on Friday at Gulfstream Park. But with a lightly-raced Kentucky Derby (G1) prospect, it’s all about […]

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