THRU THE BINOCULARS
By: John Piesen
ANOTHER JOLLY PREP SEASON
Last Saturday, they ran the $400,000 Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream Park,and, as far as virtually all public handicappers
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FALSE FAVORITES
A horse usually becomes the favorite in a race because i
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Quick Picks for the Casual Player
By: Ray Taulbot
It isn"t difficult to present a method that will produce good prices,but it is an exacting task to find such a method that also produces a reasonable winningpercentage. Most difficult of all is to develop a price method that avoids extensive runsof consecutiv
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Gotham Stakes features Repole and Pletcher three-year-old
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Ozone Park, NY (Sports Network) - Owner Mike Repole and trainer Todd Pletcher will send out the likely favorite in Saturday's $250,000 Gotham Stakes at Aqueduct. The men who handle the affairs of champio
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Stay Thirsty - My Friends
By: by Jeff Frank, Contributing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - No, this is not a write-up of a beer commercial. Stay Thirsty, trained by Todd Pletcher, is a three-year-old colt vying for a trip to Churchill Downs for the 137th Kentucky Derby. The son of Bernardini will make his 2011 debut in Saturday's Gotham Stakes after
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Campaign to begin for Havre de Grace
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Hot Springs, AR (Sports Network) - With a successful 2010 behind her, four- year-old filly Havre de Grace is ready to start the 2011 season. Fox Hill Farms' stakes winning female is likely to make her debut in the $100,000 Azeri Stakes on March 19 at Oaklawn Park.
The Azeri will be on the sa
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Twirling Candy steps up for Santa Anita Handicap
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Leading four-year-old colt Twirling Candy heads a field of 11 for Saturday's 74th running of the $750,000 Santa Anita Handicap (Big 'Cap) at Santa Anita Park. The 1 1/4-mile race has a post-time of 7:30 p.m. (et).
Twirling Candy, who will carry 122 pounds, has
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Soldat on right track towards Florida Derby
By: by Jeff Frank, Contributing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Kiaran McLaughlin had a wise plan heading into the Fountain of Youth Stakes. He instructed jockey Alan Garcia to take his top three-year-old Soldat to the early lead since the colt had drawn the rail in the 1 1/8-mile event.
Despite breaking a step slow, t
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Flashpoint steals the show in Hutcheson Stakes
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Saturday's running of the $150,000 Hutcheson Stakes was supposed to be the supporting race to the $400,000 Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park. The supporting actor stole the show.
The Rick Dutrow trained Flashpoint put on an exhibition in the seve
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Uncle Mo and Twirling Candy sit atop first NTRA Polls
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Champion colt Uncle Mo and four-year-old colt Twirling Candy sit in first-place in the initial NTRA Polls of 2011.
Breeders' Cup Juvenile champ Uncle Mo was the overwhelming choice with 19 first-place votes and 207 points in the three-year-old poll. There will
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Weekly Television schedule
May 7
- Kentucky Derby, 5:00 - 7:00pm, NBC
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
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