Through The Binoculars
By: JOHN PIESEN
Before Hard Spun came along, veteran trainer Larry Jones made his reputation with fillies.
This is worth noting because, at the present time, Jones has an unbeaten 2-year-old filly in his Delaware Park shed named Proud Spell, and she’s heading to
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The Professional Way to Play
By: Ray Taulbot
If racing fans could somehow be persuaded to for sake their unrealistic attitudes toward horse racing and adopt the professional's down-to-earth position, they would soon discover that winning is much more fun than losing.
This writer entertains
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
It certainly is cause for wonder when a horse, after finishing far back of the winner several times in a row, comes out and wins a race. Is it possible there is a hint, somewhere in the running line of its last beaten-off race, that th
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Weekly Television Schedule
- September 30
- Jockey Club Gold Cup, 4:00-6:00pm, ESPN
- October 6
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
Spitzer favors NYRA to keep tracks
Albany, NY (Sports Network) - Tuesday afternoon New York Governor Eliot Spitzer announced that he is backing the effort of the New York Racing Association (NYRA) to retain operation of Belmont Park, Saratoga Race Course and Aqueduct. The NYRA has operated the tracks since 1955.
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Lawyer Ron demolishes the field to win Woodward Stakes
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Lawyer Ron, winner of the Whitney Handicap, ran away from the field to capture Saturday's $500,000 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. It was the second victory for the colt this summer at the upstate New York track.
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