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Ex-claimer wins Dirt Mile

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Furthest Land, who could not win under a $35,000 claiming tag at Belmont Park one year ago, outfinished fellow longshot Ready's Echo by three-quarters of a length to upset Saturday's $2 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile at Santa Anita.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Midshipman figures out front in Dirt Mile

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

The complexion of the $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile changed dramatically since pre-entries were announced Oct. 28, with six horses that originally made it into the body of the race opting for other races or electing not to come.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Dirt Mile it is for Bullsbay

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Had circumstances - and the race surface - been different, trainer Graham Motion would have had no reservations about running Whitney Handicap winner Bullsbay in Saturday's $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Courageous Cat has star potential

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

From his maiden victory here in June to his eye-catching victory in the Grade 2 Hall of Fame Stakes at Saratoga in August, Courageous Cat has the look of a turf star in the making.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Turf ace Gio Ponti aims for Classic

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Though Gio Ponti fell short of winning his fifth consecutive Grade 1 turf race on Saturday, trainer Christophe Clement said he feels his horse has nothing left to prove on the grass.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Interactif targets BC berth in Pilgrim

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

Interactif found himself a home on the grass with an explosive 4 1/4-length victory in last month's Grade 3 With Anticipation Stakes at Saratoga.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Haynesfield's connections avoid talk of Derby

David Grening, Daily Racing Form

When a 3-year-old puts together a three-race winning streak and/or registers an impressive speed figure he becomes fodder for Kentucky Derby discussion.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2009