THROUGH THE BINOCULARS
By: JOHN PIESEN
THE PUBLIC STILL BE DAMNED...AND OTHER TRACK NOTES
It was a bad week for Mel Gibson and the Cleveland bullpen. We all know that.
But what we don't know is that it was a bad week for the thousands of folks who had the mis
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The Fore-N-Aft Gain Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
WE HAVE STATED QUITE OFTEN IN this space that many handicappers like to depend entirely on angles as a means of selecting plays. To begood, an angle must be restrictive. If the rules are too loose, handicappers will find themselves making far too many plays to e
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI
As is the norm with every weekend up at the Spa there are always big stakes races that will have an impact on the year end races and awards. On Saturday August 5th Saratoga hosted two Grade I races. The Grade I Darl
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Barbaro continues to improve
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Kennett Square, PA (Sports Network) - Doctors at the George D. Widener Large Animal Hospital successfully changed the cast on Barbaro's right hind leg late Tuesday afternoon. The procedure was performed with Barbaro under general anesthesia.
The thr
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Better Talk Now and The Tin Man return in Arlington Million
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - Arlington Million XXIV has attracted 11 of the best grass specialists in the world. The 1 1/4 mile turf race is an early preview of the Breeders' Cup Turf coming in November.
Returning from a disappointing se
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Haskell Invitational goes to Bluegrass Cat
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Bluegrass Cat, second in both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, left the field in the dust Sunday in the $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park.
The impressive victory should put Bluegrass Cat in the m
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Weekly Television Schedule
August 12
- Road to the Breeders' Cup: Arlington Million/Sword Dancer, 4:00-6:00pm, ABC
August 15
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
August 12
- Arlington Park, Arlington Million (G1), $1,000,000, 3&up, 10f T
- Arlington Park, Beverly D. (G1), $750,000, 3&up f&m, 9.5f T
- Arlington Park, Secretaria
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