Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Champion colt Uncle Mo will make his return to the races in Saturday's $250,000 King's Bishop Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. The 2010 champion two-year-old colt w
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Late summer reduction in entries
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Woodbine Racecourse is experiencing smaller field sizes as the summer racing season winds down. Wednesday's original program, cut short by lightning, was only carded with seven races.
"We annually experience weakened field size in August and early September at
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Pacific Classic draws field of 11, no Blind Luck
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Santa Anita Handicap winner Game On Dude heads a field of 11 older horses in Sunday's 21st running of the $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar. Missing from the race will be champion filly Blind Luck.
The Pacific Classic is a "Win and You're In" race, giving t
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Blind Luck held out of Pacific Classic
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Just four days after indicating that champion filly Blind Luck would make her next start in the $1 million Pacific Classic, trainer and co-owner Jerry Hollendorfer decided not to start the four-year-old against males.
"I just didn't want to run her against the
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PA Derby on Uncle Mo's radar
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Bensalem, PA (Sports Network) - When the purse for the Pennsylvania Derby was increased to $1 million four years ago the idea was to entice the leading three-year-olds to Parx Racing, maybe even a winner of one of the Triple Crown races.
The added money along
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Travers filled with leading three-year-olds
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Saturday's 142nd running of the $1 million Travers Stakes, also known as the Mid-Summer Derby, will feature 10 of the best three-year-olds in training. The 1 1/4-mile classic has a post- time of 5:45 p.m. (et).
Two of the three Triple Crown race winner
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Major stakes on tap during Santa Anita autumn meet
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Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - Santa Anita Park will be offering live horse racing this autumn and the meeting will be highlighted by a half-dozen Breeders' Cup preview races. The 75-year-old track will conduct a fall meeting over a six-week period that concludes Sunday, November 6.
"This fa
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD-ALABAMA-DEL MAR OAKS
By: JOE GIRARDI
On Saturday August 20th Saratoga hosted its big race for three year old fillies, the sister race fo
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Weekly Television Schedule
August 27
- Travers Stakes at Saratoga, 5:00-6:00PM, NBC
September 3
- Woodward Handicap at Saratoga, 5:00-6:00PM, Versus
October 7
- Darley Alcibiades and Stoll Keenon Phoenix Stakes, Keeneland, 5:00-6:00PM, Versus
October
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
August 26
- Del Mar: CTT & Thoroughbred Owners of California H., $85,000, 3&up f&m, 11f T
- Saratoga: Bernard Baruch H. (G2), $200,000, 3&up, 9f T
August 27