Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Colonel John $1 million TraversAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Colonel John edged Mambo in Seattle in a photo finish Saturday to win the $1 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. Ridden by Garrett G...
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U.S. wins equestrian team jumping goldAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - HONG KONG -- The U.S. has won the gold medal Monday in Olympic equestrian team jumping, knocking out Canada, which has taken silver. Norway has won the bronze. The U.S. ...
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Germans take gold in team, individual equestrian eventsAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - HONG KONG -- German Hinrich Romeike, riding Marius, won the individual gold medal in equestrian eventing. His score of 54.2 penalty points Tuesday night edged U.S. rider...
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French Connection films Million championAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The 2002 animated movie about the wild horse "Spirit" was the basis for French owners Bouzid and Kamel Chehboub naming their colt "Spirit One" back in 2004. In the film,...
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Festival lives up to international flavor among top performancesAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - While Ioritz Mendizabal rode back to the winner's circle after winning the Arlington Million, ESPN commentators were trying to congratulate the French rider with a wirel...
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Mauralakana's big win sets up Breeders' Cup tripAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Little did Mauralakana realize just how close she was to running the last of her career as she entered the starting gate Saturday afternoon at Arlington Park. "It was do...
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Douglas, Winchester fire away for 7ΒΌ-length victoryAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Like just about everyone else on hand at Arlington Park on Saturday, European invader Winchester was a bit of a mystery to the meet'ss leading rider, Rene Douglas, would...
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Sudan's exit narrows Million field to sevenAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Less than a day after saying he thought Arlington Million entrant Sudan "definitely has a chance" to win, two-time Million winning trainer Bobby Frankel scratched the Ga...
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Going for gold at MillionAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - All sorts of sports are trying to squeeze into the Olympics. Rumor has it that bocce ball is campaigning to be included but solitaire and "Guitar Hero" are acing it out....
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Archipenko heads field of seven for 2008 MillionAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Archipenko has already won major races in England, Hong Kong and Dubai. The world traveler, bred in Kentucky, arrived to the northwest suburbs this week and hopes to mak...