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The Pride of Cassidy

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Cassidys Pride (Medaglia d'Oro) takes control at Woodbine. Also results for Inspeightofsuccess (Speightstown) and Smart Coco (Smarty Jones) and entry tor Cradle of Peace (Peace Rules)....

Renda Saves the Day

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It was beginning to look like it would be a winless day, but I knew Renda (Medaglia d'Oro) would come through. Also, Smart Coco (Smarty Jones) tries group III company at the Curragh. ...

Renda Seeks Da Bear Facts for Peace Town

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Da Bear Facts (Congaree), Peace Town (Peace Rules), and Renda (Medaglia d'Oro) represent Maiden Watch in stakes action. Plus, a claiming try for Long Live Dixie (Peace Rules) and nine maiden races. ...

Haynesfield Makes it Look Easy

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Haynesfield (Speightstown) cruises at Belmont, while Katolak Cowboy (Saarland) scores his third win at Woodbine....

Thursday Rumblings

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Are you sure this is Thursday? Eight horses entered in seven races. Also new worker Independence Hall (Medaglia d'Oro)....

Min d'Oro is Livin and Lovin

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Min d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro) breaks her maiden again and it's all Livin Lovin (Birdstone) at Delaware....

Congaree Day Results

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A good day for Congaree, as his four runners netted 2 seconds, a third, and a fourth....

Go Smarty Go Delivers

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Go Smarty Go wins impressively at Belmont, but pulls up after the race. Plus, September 22 is Congaree day, 4 Congaree offspring run in 2 races....

Phu Bird Rolls

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A week's delay didn't hurt Phu Bird, she rolls in Louisiana. Plus, Lord Shanakill is the first stakes winner for Speightstown....

Ameribelle and Tox Get Away

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At Calder, Ameribelle (Medaglia d'Oro) kicked away in the stretch. Meanwhile, at Remington Park, it was all about Toxaway (Congaree)....

A Soulful Win on the Turf

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Into My Soul (Pleasantly Perfect) finally got to run on the turf and delivered at big odds. Plus, Figlia gets the gold at Finger Lakes....

Scooter Scoots to Victory

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I thought wow, three horses in the race and we are not even going to hit the board. But, suddenly from nowhere, Scootin Scooter (Saarland) emerged from the pack. ...

A Clash of Arms for Scooter and Antigone; so Run Smart One

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Maiden Watch horses make up 1/3 of the field in the 6th at Laurel on September 17. Plus Antigone Jones (Smarty Jones) debuts at Turfway....

Photo Finish Action

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Only two results for September 15, but both Cradle of Peace (Peace Rules) and Floating On Air (Peace Rules) ended up in photo finishes....

That Bird Mines Another Stakes

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Mine That Bird (Birdstone) wins his third in a row and his 2nd stakes. There's no stopping That Bird. Also, impressive wins for Gemswick Park (Speightstown) and Sweet Kristen (Peace Rules), who becomes Peace Rules' 15th winner....

Defense Rockets to Victory

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Ok, so that headline is a bit deceiving, she didn't exactly rocket to victory, but a win is a win. Also Mine That Bird (Birdstone) and Bear's Conductor (Congaree) in the Swynford Stakes at Woodbine. Plus, many more results and entries....

All Surrender to the Treaty of Saar

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Nancy G. was the favorite, but she wasn't around at the finish. Instead, it was Saar Treaty pulling away, looking at home on the turf....

Now for a Bedtime Story with Normansbirdie

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Normansbirdie (Birdstone) and Bedtime Story (Pleasantly Perfect) both went off at 6-1, sat off the early pace and came running in the stretch....

Stone Legacy Shows Courage in War

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Stone Legacy (Birdstone) went off at 34-1, but the public may have been a bit wrong. Plus, a full day of entries - 8 horses in 6 races....

Stone Legacy Looking for Rain

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Stone Legacy (Birdstone) is a main track only entry for Belmont on Sept 10. Also results for Prolific (Medaglia d'Oro), Tranquil Times (Peace Rules), The Gang of Four (Medaglia d'Oro), and Verdant (Pleasantly Perfect). Plus, new workers Smart 'n Snazzy (Smarty Jones) and Just Ben (Speightstown)....

C. S. Silk is Quite the Lady

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Only one win on the day, but it was a good one as C. S. Silk (Medaglia d'Oro) romped in the Arlington-Washington Lassie (gr. III), and there was Quite the Lady (Pleasantly Perfect) holding on to complete the Maiden Watch exacta. ...

Photo Finish: Katolak Cowboy and Live the Dash

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Live the Dash (Peace Rules) takes the lead, pulling away, seemingly home free. Wait, there is a shadow coming, it's Katolak Cowboy (Saarland). Too close to call, we'll have to wait for the photo....

Katolak Cowboy Tries to Live the Allowance Dash

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Result for River Saar (Saarland), allowance tries for Katolak Cowboy (Saarland) and Live the Dash (Peace Rules), and maiden attempts for Speight of Hand (Speightstown), Precious Beans (Medaglia d'Oro), Into My Soul (Pleasantly Perfect), Second Glance (Smarty Jones), Birdrock (Birdstone), and Jazzi Dawn (Saarland)....

Lippy Congas To Gold

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Conga Gold (Congaree) scores at Delaware, while Lippy Rules (Peace Rules) romps at Del Mar. Also, a new Smarty worker, Ricoriatoa. Plus more results and an entry for River Saar (Saarland)....

Del Mar Ends; Turfway Begins; Maidens March On

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Results from Labor Day. Then, it's closing day at Del Mar and opening day at Turfway (and Delaware marches on), as Conga Gold (Congaree), Sugaree Gold (Congaree), Lippy Rules (Peace Rules), Signet Ring (Medaglia d'Oro), and Despeightitall (Speightstown) take to the track....