Through The Binoculars
By: JOHN PIESEN
Ran into Lou Raffetto the other day at Monmouth Park, and wished him luck on his revolutionary experiment that starts today. Raffetto spent the first 20 years of his racing front-office career at Monmouth before moving on to become CEO of Maryland racing, and still maintains a home
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Double Action Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
This angle was originally devised for the purpose of getting a price on a fit, well-meant horse.
Its one weakness, however, is that horses frequently are dropped in class or claiming price
for reasons other than
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI
It has been a long time at least since I can remember that I saw a two year old that really got me excited about his/her future. O
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The Tin Man returns to defend Arlington Million
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arlington Heights, IL (Sports Network) - Defending champion The Tin Man tops a field of eight grass specialists for Saturday's 25th Arlington Million at Arlington Park. A win is an automatic entry into the Breeders' Cup Turf.
While The Tin Man is ba
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Any Given Saturday gets Sunday Haskell win
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Any Given Saturday, ridden by Garrett Gomez, gave trainer Todd Pletcher his second consecutive victory in Sunday's $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. Last year Bluegrass Cat gave Pletcher the win with John Velazquez in the saddle.
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Santos, Silver Charm inducted into Racing Hall of Fame
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Jockey Jose Santos and former Kentucky Derby winner Silver Charm were among the eight racing greats who were inducted into the National Museum of Racing"s Hall of Fame Monday. University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino, a thorou
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McLaughlin loses second top horse
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Trainer Kiaran McLaughlin announced on Thursday that Flashy Bull, winner of the Stephen Foster Handicap, has been retired from racing. The four-year-old has a broken bone in his left ankle.
According to McLaug
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Weekly Television Schedule
- August 11
- Arlington Million, 4:00-6:00pm, ABC
- August 13
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
- August 10
- Del Mar: Real Good Deal S., $100,000, 3yo, 7f
- Saratoga: Heed S., $80,000, 3yo f, 8f T
- Saratoga: Waya S., $80,000, 4&up f&m, 12f T
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