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weekend of October 4th and 5th Belmont hoste
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Goldencents to defend Dirt Mile crown
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Goldencents will defend his crown in this year's Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile at Santa Anita on Friday, Oct. 31.
"That's the plan," said Steve Rothblum, assistant to suspended trainer Doug O'Neill. "He's going to run huge. I still think it's probably a coin
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Shared Belief to stay the course heading to Classic
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Eclipse Award winner Shared Belief will be kept on his usual training schedule leading to the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita on Nov. 1.
Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer will continue training Shared Belief at Golden Gate Fields
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Racing great Cigar dies at age 24
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Hall of Fame thoroughbred Cigar has died at the age of 24.
A former two-time Horse of the Year, Cigar passed away after surgery at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital. The stallion had been living at the Kentucky Horse Park.
"Cigar had been experienc
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Calder now known as Gulfstream Park West
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Miami Gardens, FL (SportsNetwork.com) - Under an agreement with Churchill Downs Inc., The Stronach Group is operating Calder Race Course, now known as Gulfstream Park West.
"Our agreement is going to allow us to rejuvenate the fall racing season in Florida with quality horses and qu
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Shared Belief has slim lead over Wise Dan
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Shared Belief and Wise Dan are separated by a mere seven points at the top of the NTRA Thoroughbred Poll.
Sitting atop of the rankings for a second straight week is Eclipse Award winning 3-year-old gelding Shared Belief. Winner of the recent Awesome
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Up the Backstretch: Keep Wise Dan on the turf
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - Even following his come-from-behind victory in Saturday's $1 million Shadwell Turf Mile at Keeneland, there's still talk of having Wise Dan race in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita on Nov.1.
The question of having the two-time Hor
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Beholder successfully defends Zenyatta crown
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Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Two-time champion filly Beholder successfully defended her title in Saturday's $300,000 Zenyatta Stakes at Santa Anita on her way to this year's Breeders' Cup.
Beholder, the 2-5 favorite versus four challengers in the 1 1/16-mile race, use
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Tonalist defeats older horses in Jockey Club Gold Cup
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Elmont, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Belmont Stakes winner Tonalist, ridden by Joel Rosario, came from far back to capture Saturday's $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park.
Trained by Christophe Clement for Robert S. Evans, Tonalist defeated older horses in his initial race
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
October 11 - Belmont Park: Knickerbocker (G3), $200,000, 3yo & up, 9f
- Belterra Park: Best of Ohio Distaff, $150,000, 3yo & up f&m, 9f
- Belterra Park: Best of Ohio Endurance, $150,000, 3yo & up, 10f
- Belterra Park: Best of Ohio Sprint, $150,000,
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