Through The Binoculars
By: JOHN PIESEN
In past years, the Saratoga meeting ended not with a bang, but with a whimper, but this year is different.
Some NYRA suit had the brilliant idea to sh
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RACE TO RACE ODDS PATTERN
By: RAY TAULBOT
Knowing that 90 percent of all racegoers do not do any serious
handicapping, it is not surprising that so many readers have written ATM to request what amounts to a "magic angle"
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI
From early in the year the thought was that this three year old crop was going to be a good one and that might be the biggest understatement of the decade. After an impressive win in the Kentucky Derby BARBARO broke down in the Preakness and was in danger of
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Richardson likes what he sees of Barbaro
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Kennett Square, PA (Sports Network) - Barbaro's surgically repaired right hind leg appears very good according to Doctor Dean Richardson, chief of surgery at the George D. Widener Large Animal Hospital. The cast on the Kentucky Derby winner's leg was changed on Sunday.
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Massachusetts Handicap cancelled
By: SPORTS NETWORK
East Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The September 30th running of the Massachusetts Handicap (MassCap) has been called off due to financial problems. Suffolk Downs' premier race was not conducted last year, nor in 2003.
"We continue to be negatively
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Woodward Stakes draws field of 11
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - An evenly matched field of 11 older thoroughbreds has been entered for Saturday's $500,000 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. The Woodward is being run at Saratoga for the first time after being previously conducted at Belmont Park.
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Weekly Television Schedule
September 2
- Horse Racing: Forego and Woodward, 4:30-5:30pm, ESPN
September 3
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
September 2
- Arlington Park, Arlington Matron H. (G3), $150,000, 3&up f&m, 9f
- Calder Race Course, Affirmed S., $150,000, 2yo, 7f
- Calder Race Course, Susan's Girl S.,
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