The following is an article by Ray Taulbot that was developed for the recreational player and with the advent of simulcast wagering this may come in handy, good luck!
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Paynter favored in 45th Haskell
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, still recovering from a heart attack in March, won't be making the trip to Monmouth Park for Sunday's $1 million Haskell Invitational but his Belmont Stakes runner-up Paynter has the responsibility of going for the trainer's sixth
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Eight entered for Jim Dandy Stakes
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Eight evenly matched three-year-olds have been entered for Saturday's $600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. The 1 1/8-mile contest serves as the major local prep for the $1 million Travers on August 25.
Taking place one day prior to the Ha
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Gemologist to start in Haskell
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Heading into the 45th running of the Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park this Sunday, there was speculation as to the quality of the field. The top two three-year-olds in training, Union Rags and Bodemeister, had both been withdrawn due to injury or illness.
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Florida Derby slated for March 30
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Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) - The date of the 2013 running of the Florida Derby has been announced, as have the dates for Gulfstream Park's other stakes on the trail to the Triple Crown. Overall, the south Florida track will offer 61 stakes worth better than $10 million.
The $1 mil
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Derby Trial foes to meet in Haskell
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Oceanport, NJ (Sports Network) - Two of the top three finishers in this year's Derby Trial Stakes are slated to meet again in Sunday's $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park. This will be the 45th running of the 1 1/8 mile race for three-year-olds.
On the last
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Game On Dude continues to lead NTRA Poll
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Game On Dude, winner of the Hollywood Gold Cup, remains the leader in the latest NTRA Poll. This is the third straight week the gelding is in first-place.
Trained by Bob Baffert, Game On Dude received 14 top votes and 347 points to maintain his position as the
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Personal Ensign next for Royal Delta
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Eclipse Award winner Royal Delta came out of Saturday's Delaware Handicap in good shape and will make her next start in the Personal Ensign on Aug. 26 at Saratoga Race Course. It will be her first start at the historic track since winning last year's Alabam
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Acclamation has Pacific Classic on radar
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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Last year, Acclamation was the 4-1 third pick in the $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar, a race he won by setting the pace and defeating Twirling Candy and Stately Victor. This time around the Eclipse Award winner is more than likely to be the favorite in the 1 1
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Acclamation repeats in Eddie Read on Del Mar turf
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Del Mar, CA (Sports Network) - Eclipse Award winner Acclamation took the lead at the start and went on to notch his second straight win in the $300,000 Eddie Read Stakes Saturday at Del Mar. The repeat victory was also the champion's seventh consecutive win.
Trained by Don Warren, Acclamatio
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Royal Delta digs in to win Del 'Cap
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Stanton, DE (Sports Network) - Royal Delta, the 1-2 favorite, held off a determined Tiz Miz Sue down the stretch to capture Saturday's 75th running of the $750,000 Delaware Handicap (Del 'Cap) at Delaware Park. The four-year-old filly covered the 1 1/4 miles in 2:03.51 on a fast track.
Royal
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Pacific Ocean wins James Marvin at Saratoga
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Saratoga Springs, NY (Sports Network) - Pacific Ocean, ridden by Joel Rosario, took the lead out of the gate and went on to win Friday's $100,000 James Marvin Stakes on opening day of the 2012 summer season at historic Saratoga Race Course. This is the 144th year for the track.
Pacific Ocean
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Union Rags retired
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Belmont Stakes winner Union Rags has been retired as a result of a left front leg injury. The injury was revealed just last week, but the colt was expected to resume racing in 2013.
A lesion of the suspensory ligament of the colt's left front leg was disco
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