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Anticipation and More

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Captain Webb (English Channel), Optimizer (English Channel), and Knock Rock (Corinthian) meet in the With Anticipation. Plus, maidens at Saratoga and Hoosier Park....

Gold Red Puddin

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For Wednesday: Physical Gold (Corinthian) at Saratoga, Red Flair (Invasor) at Delaware Park, and English Puddin (English Channel) at Del Mar....

Miss Netta Delivers

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Miss Netta sprang out of the gate, and never looked back, becoming the 5th winner for Street Sense....

The Winning Spin

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Spinning Lady goes right to the front, to become the 11th winner for Hard Spun. And, Hard Not to Like (Hard Spun) beat the boys at Woodbine for a perfect 2 for 2 record. ...

Tripping To the Win

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Tripping relaxed on the turf at Arlington, and came home strong to become the 10th winner for Hard Spun. Finishing second was Cherishd Obsession (Corinthian), who completed the Maiden Watch exacta....

Ask Me Later About the Win

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Punch Drunk (Corinthian) takes the show spot at Del Mar. For Thursday, four horses in three races....

Big Girl is Getting Punch Drunk

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Big Girl (Street Sense) and Punch Drunk (Corinthian) meet on the Polytrack at Del Mar. ...

Buccella Brings It Home

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Buccella comes through at Monmouth to become the third winner for Corinthian. ...

Ladies Day

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For Sunday, it's nothing but fillies....

Saratoga, Delaware, Del Mar, and the Continental Mile

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For Saturday, six horses in five races, including Channel Quest (English Channel) in the Continental Mile Stakes....

Wrinkle Room for Fire Wise on the Strait of Dover

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Hard to Know (Hard Spun) runs a little late to finish 5th at Del Mar. For Friday, Fire Wise (Corinthian) and Wrinkle Room (English Channel) at Del Mar, and Strait of Dover (English Channel) at Hastings....

Too Much Voodoo

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Voodoo Daddy leaves Sark (English Channel) behind at Saratoga. For Thursday, Hard to Know (Hard Spun) takes on the Del Mar turf....

Sark is a Voodoo Daddy Dattts Happy

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Sark (English Channel) has finished 2nd once, 3rd twice, and 4th once. Maybe, August 17 will be his day....

Motoring Home

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Motor City becomes the first dirt winner for Street Sense, and Ann of the Dance (English Channel) beats the boys at Arlington for her second win. ...

Sunday Supper

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No wins on Saturday, but some promising performances. We march forward with more entries for Sunday....

Just a Typical Saturday

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Just a typical Saturday, with 7 horses entered in 6 races....

Splendiferous Knocks the Rock

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Knock Rock (Corinthian) seemed home free on the turf at Saratoga, until the second turn....

Vexor Proves Elusive

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Seeker (Hard Spun) chased Vexor at Saratoga, but that opponent was not to be caught. For tomorrow, Knock Rock (Corinthian) is on the grass at Saratoga....

Seeker will Win All as an Affirmed Warrior

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Jonathan C (English Channel) was in a good spot early at Delaware, but faded. For Wednesday, Seeker (Hard Spun) debuts at Saratoga....

Dreamcaster Nips Pogo

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Bob Baffert unveiled another good 2-year-old in Dreamcaster, but Pogonip made her work for it....

Optimizing the Win

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Optimizer (English Channel) scores on the turf at Saratoga at a generous 27-1....

Turf, Dirt, and the Kindergarten Stakes

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Two races from Saratoga, and another stakes try for Midnight Vader (Invasor)....

Hard Spuns on the Turf, and Tiara Too

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Hard Spun fillies on the turf at Saratoga (Inny Minnie and Glinda the Good) and Arlington (Tripping), and Tiara (Corinthian) on the dirt at Saratoga....

A Successful Hunt

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Hunt Crossing delivers at first asking, as Corinthian colts finish 1-2 at Saratoga. ...

Three to Go at Saratoga

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One Slick Dude (Corinthian) and Hunt Crossing (Corinthian), and English Channel colt Manx (English Channel) go head-to-head-to-head at Saratoga....