Saratoga
2014 has come and gone and the closing weekend had some solid stakes races to
close out the meeting as well
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On Fire Baby meets Molly Morgan in Churchill's Locust Grove
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Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - On Fire Baby gets back into action Saturday in Churchill Downs' $100,000 Locust Grove Stakes going 1 1/16 miles on the main track.
The 5-year-old gray mare will renew her rivalry with Molly Morgan. Each has defeated the other in two meetings th
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Clubhouse Ride to regroup in Los Alamitos Mile
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Los Alamitos, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Chestnut 6-year-old Clubhouse Ride gets back into the starting gate Saturday in the $200,000 Los Alamitos Mile at Los Alamitos Race Course.
Trained by Craig Lewis, Clubhouse Ride is returning to the races just two weeks after being eased down the
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Vicar's in Trouble and East Hall headline Super Derby
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Bossier City, LA (SportsNetwork.com) - Louisiana Derby winner Vicar's in Trouble and Ohio Derby champ East Hall headline a field of 11 3-year-olds for Saturday's $400,000 Super Derby at Louisiana Downs.
Vicar's in Trouble, trained by Mike Maker, will be making his first start in his
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Itsmyluckyday finds his way into top 10
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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Itsmyluckyday nosed out rival 4-year-old Moreno to win Saturday's Woodward at Saratoga and was rewarded with entry into the NTRA Thoroughbred Poll for races through the Labor Day weekend.
Trained by Eddie Plesa, Itsmyluckyday nailed Moreno at the wire to
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Protonico gets up to win Smarty Jones on way to PA Derby
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Bensalem, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - Lightly raced Protonico, ridden by Joe Bravo, made a late rally to win Monday's $300,000 Smarty Jones Stakes at Parx Racing.
The Smarty Jones is the local prep race for the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby on Saturday, Sept. 20. This year Kentucky Derby
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Itsmyluckyday edges Moreno in Woodward Stakes
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Saratoga Springs, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Four weeks after meeting in the Whitney Handicap, Itsmyluckyday turned the tables on Moreno and captured Saturday's 60th running of the $600,000 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.
In the Whitney, Moreno set the pace and held off
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Wise Dan nominated but unlikely for Woodbine Mile
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Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) - Two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan has been nominated to run in this year's $1 million Woodbine Mile on Sunday, Sept. 14 at Woodbine Race Course. However, the 7-year-old gelding is unlikely to start after winning the last two renewals.
Wise Dan, winner
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Keeneland unveils new dirt track
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Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Keeneland Race Course announced Thursday that its new dirt main track has been installed and open for training. The historic track replaced the synthetic surface during the summer in time for the Fall Meet, beginning Oct. 3.
"This dirt track repre
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New leadership named at Churchill Downs Inc.
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Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - William C. Carstanjen has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and William E. Mudd assumes the position of President at Churchill Downs Inc.
The corporation (CDI) announced Thursday that Carstanjen is replacing Robert L. Evans as CEO as Mud
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Weekly Television Schedule
Sept. 14 - Ricoh Woodbine Mile (Can-IT, Woodbine) 5-6:30 p.m. FOX Sports 1
Sept. 27 - Jockey Club Gold Cup and Awesome Again, 6-8:00 p.m. NBC Sports Network
Oct. 4 - Thoroughbred Club of America, Breeders' Futurity, and Shadwell Mile
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
September 6 - Arlington International: Arlington-Washington Futurity (G3), $125,000, 2yo, 7f
- Arlington International: Arlington-Washington Lassie, $100,000, 2yo f, 7f
- Belmont Park: Left Bank, $100,000, 3&up, 8f
- Belmont Park: Yankee Affair, $100,000, 3&
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