Thru The Binoculars
By: JOHN PIESEN
Trainers Lukas and Baffert for years have been without peer in the way they handle the press.
Unlike most trainers, who would be happy if media people would simply disappear off the face of the earth, Lukas and Baffert know how to employ the ink-
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How the "take" really works
By: Ray Taulbot
Some people are convinced that the mutuel percentage constitutes an insurmountable barrier to the racing fan's financial success at turf speculation. They talk of the deadly, unbeatable percentage as the one obstable the player can never overcome. But it requires only an e
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI
The Breeders’ Cup was run over two days on the synthetic surface, Pro Ride at Santa Anita on October 24th and 25
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2008 Horse of the Year down to two
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Things didn't quite go the way they were supposed to in the Breeders' Cup Classic. Curlin was supposed to win the Classic and secure his second Horse of the Year t
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A new era has begun
By: by Jeff Frank, Contributing Editor, sports network
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The practice of "red boarding" has been around since folks began wagering on the sport of horse racing. Simply stated, it's the process of making a case for the winner after a race has been made official, regardless of how poor the horse looked on paper.
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Raven's Pass upsets Curlin to win Breeders' Cup Classic
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Raven's Pass, ridden by Frankie Dettori, caught defending Breeders' Cup Classic winner Curlin down the stretch to pull off one of the biggest upsets in racing history to conclude the two-day $26 million Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships
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Midnight Lute repeats in Breeders' Cup Sprint
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Defending champ Midnight Lute rallied down the stretch to repeat as the victor in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Sprint at Santa Anita on Saturday. The win gave trainer Bob Baffert his second victory
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
November 1
- Aqueduct: Long Island H. (G3), $150,000, 3&up f&m, 12f T
- Churchill Downs: Iroquois S. (G3), $100,000, 2yo, 8f
- Churchill Downs: Pocahontas S. (G3), $100,0
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