As we
look forward to the upcoming Saratoga and Del Mar meetings let us take a look
at the first half of the year Ho
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We Miss Artie favored for 155th Queen's Plate
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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) - Spiral Stakes and Plate Trial winner We Miss Artie and Woodbine Oaks champ Lexi Lou top a field of 15 3-year-olds for Sunday's $1 million, 155th Queen's Plate at Woodbine.
The 1 1/4-mile Queen's Plate is Canada's most significant thoroughbred race an
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Itsmyluckyday headlines Salvator Mile field
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Oceanport, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) - Itsmyluckyday goes for his third straight victory on Sunday as he takes on 11 challengers in the $150,000 Salvator Mile on the main track at Monmouth Park.
Trained by Ed Plesa Jr., Itsmyluckyday will start from post 8 with Paco Lopez again in the saddle
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Shared Belief headlines Los Alamitos Derby
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Los Alamitos, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Eclipse Award winner Shared Belief heads the field of seven 3-year-olds for Saturday's $500,000 Los Alamitos Derby at Los Alamitos Race Course.
Shared Belief, trained by co-owner Jerry Hollendorfer, will start from post 5 in the 1 1/8-mile sta
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Eight 3-year-old fillies set for Delaware Oaks
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Stanton, DE (SportsNetwork.com) - An evenly matched field of eight 3-year-old fillies will do battle Saturday in the $300,000 Delaware Oaks at Delaware Park.
Joint Return, trained by John Servis for Main Line Racing Stable, is the 5-2 morning line favorite for the 1 1/16-mile stake
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Large field entered for Suburban Handicap
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Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - A sizable field of 11 older thoroughbreds has been entered for Saturday's $500,000 Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park.
Topping the entries for the 1 1/4-mile stakes is Last Gunfighter, winner of last year's Pimlico Special and Hawthorne Gold Cup. The 5-year-
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Kid Cruz one to beat in Dwyer Stakes
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Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Local winner Kid Cruz headlines a field of six 3-year-olds in Saturday's $200,000 Dwyer Stakes at Belmont Park.
Trained by Linda Rice, Kid Cruz comes into the 1 1/16-mile Dwyer off a victory on Belmont Stakes Day in the Easy Goer Stakes. The colt, owned by
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Wildcat Red set for Haskell Invitational
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Hallandale Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) - Wildcat Red reclaimed the magic that he had earlier this year with Saturday's 10 1/4-length triumph in Gulfstream Park's $90,000 Quality Road Stakes.
The Fountain of Youth Stakes winner proved his 18th-place finish in the Kentucky
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Majestic Harbor pulls the upset in 76th Gold Cup
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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Longshot Majestic Harbor came from off the pace to win Saturday's $500,000 Gold Cup at Santa Anita and deny Game On Dude a third straight win in the race.
Trained by Sean McCarthy and ridden by Tyler Baze, Majestic Harbor was sent off as a 14-1 longsh
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Silver Max rolls to victory in Firecracker
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Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Post time favorite Silver Max set the pace and rolled to victory Saturday in the $200,000 Firecracker Handicap at Churchill Downs.
Silver Max, trained by Dale Romans, was sent off as the 13-10 favorite in the eight-horse field with jockey Robby Alb
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Untapable unbeatable in Mother Goose
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Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Leading 3-year-old filly Untapable overcame an early problem and easily defeated four challengers in Saturday's $300,000 Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park.
Trained by Steve Asmussen and ridden by Hall of Fame jockey John Velazquez, Untapable went of
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Beholder close to resuming training
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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Two-time Eclipse Award winner Beholder is getting closer to resuming training after being injured in the Ogden Phipps Stakes on June 7 at Belmont Park.
Trained by Richard Mandella, the 4-year-old filly suffered a cut on her left hind pastern during
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Rafael Bejarano continues recuperating for Del Mar opening
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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Veteran jockey Rafael Bejarano is on schedule to resume riding when Del Mar opens on Thursday, July 17.
Bejarano, who suffered multiple injuries in a racing accident on May 10, is continuing his rehab.
"He presently is in therapy for a week and
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Weekly Television Schedule
July 6 - United Nations Stakes, 5-6:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1
July 20 - Eddie Read Stakes and Coaching Club American Oaks, 5:30-7:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1
Aug. 10 - Saratoga Special, 5-6:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1
Aug. 17
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
July 5 - Arlington International: Arlington Sprint, $100,000, 3&up, 5.5f
- Belmont Park: Belmont Derby Invitational (G1), $1,250,000, 3yo, 10f
- Belmont Park: Belmont Oaks Invitational (G1), $1,000,000, 3yo f, 10f
- Belmont Park: Belmont Sprint Championship (G3), $400,000, 3&
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