Articles filed under Horse Racing
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Victorious Stream Cat may be back for Arlington MillionJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - There could be a cat on the prowl for the Aug. 9 Arlington Million. Jockey James Graham steered Stream Cat to a 3¾-length victory in Saturday's $194,000 Grade III Arling...
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Curlin to make turf debut at Belmont, not ArlingtonJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The time has arrived for Curlin to test the turf. The reigning Horse of the Year will make his debut on turf Saturday in the $500,000 Man o'War Stakes ...
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Silverfoot, Douglas perfect fit in Grade III Stars and StripesJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Since last visiting the winner's circle May 29, 2006, Silverfoot had not been better than fourth in 10 races. But with a new "man" in the saddle for Friday's $175,000 Gr...
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Like father, like son at Arlington ParkJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - For many years, racing fans in the Chicago area have followed the career of jockey Randall Meier, a two-time thoroughbred riding champion at Sportsmans Park and Hawthorn...
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Leah's Secret 'the one' for Pletcher in HandicapJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Todd Pletcher watched Arlington Park's $144,500 Chicago Handicap via a television monitor at Belmont Park on Saturday afternoon. The prominent national thoroughbred trai...
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Big Brown trainer: I made drug errorJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Big Brown trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. has taken responsibility for a positive drug test on another horse he trains, but is still appealing his 15-day suspension....
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Big Brown trainer in trouble over drugs againJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Rick Dutrow is in trouble again. The outspoken trainer of Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown is facing a 15-day suspension by Kentucky raci...
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Santa Anita to rebuild surfaceJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Santa Anita will completely overhaul its troubled synthetic surface in July, four months before the track hosts the Breeders' Cup. The project calls for removing the exi...
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Big Brown owner says stable will be drug-freeJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Big Brown's owner doesn't want to wait for the federal government to come in and clean up horse racing. Michael Iavarone, the co-owner IEAH Stables sai...
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Do steroids produce blazing saddles?Jun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Bulging muscles, seemingly inflatable heads, acne in places that would make a teenager blush, a spike in athletic performance sure to raise eyebrows. ...