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Zenyatta pure perfection in Ladies' Classic
Jay Privman, Daily Racing FormZenyatta capped off a perfect season and likely put herself in position for a bid at the Horse of the Year title after exploding to a convincing 1 1/2-length triumph over Cocoa Beach.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008Six stakes upgraded to Grade 1 for 2009
Jay Privman, Daily Racing FormSix races, including two of the newest additions to the Breeders' Cup, have been upgraded to Grade 1 status for 2009, the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announced Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Clark serves as Magna Graduate's finale
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormNone of the 34 races that Magna Graduate has run was more valuable than the Clark Handicap in 2005, when he outgamed Suave in a furious stretch drive to earn the $355,570 winner's share.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Streak for Cash player loses out on big prize with Packers' loss
ESPN.comA Streak for the Cash player lost a chance at $1 million when the Packers lost on Monday.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Almost famous: 2008's unsung heroes
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comYou won't find any of these names when the Eclipse Awards are announced early next year, but each one had an outstanding year, whether anyone noticed or not.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Talk is expensive
Jay Cronley, Special to ESPN.comWhen you hear something from even the most unlikely source, like a trainer, and don't bet it, it wins; include it, and it loses.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Colts win puts Streak for Cash player on cusp of winning $1M
ESPN.comThe Colts' win on Sunday put a Streak for the Cash player on the verge of the grand prize.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2008Grade 2 winner Shakis euthanized after workout injury
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormShakis, who won the Grade 2 Bernard Baruch Handicap at Saratoga in 2007 and 2008, was euthanized on Friday after suffering a leg injury following a workout at Hollywood Park, trainer Kiaran McLaughlin said.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2008Curlin to stand for $75K at Lane's End Farm
Glenye Cain Oakford, Daily Racing FormCurlin, shown with majority owner Jess Jackson, will join his sire, Smart Strike, as a stallion at Lane's End Farm in 2009.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2008Few willing to face Commentator in Clark Handicap
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormChurchill Downs racing officials are expecting a small field, with maybe only as many five horses challenging Commentator when the annual fall-meet highlight, the Grade 2 Clark Handicap, is run Friday for the 135th time.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2008Backbackbackgone out to wire Hollywood Prevue Stakes
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormCan the undefeated 2-year-old Backbackbackgone carry his speed seven furlongs Sunday at Hollywood Park?
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2008River City Handicap scouting report
Tim Turrell, HorseplayerPro.comTrainer Dale Romans, in the hunt for his ninth training title in pursuit of Mike Maker, sends out the favored Thorn Song in the 32nd running of the River City Handicap at Churchill Downs on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | November 21, 20082007 BC Mile winner Kip Deville trekking to Hong Kong
Mike Farrell, Daily Racing FormIt's a long way from Oklahoma to Hong Kong, the destination Monday for Kip Deville.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Bejarano's move paying off, big time
Claire Novak, Special to ESPN.comExactly 12 months ago, jockey Rafael Bejarano made a bold move -- shifting his tack from the circuits of Keeneland, Churchill, and Gulfstream to compete on the West Coast.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Storm Treasure will be closing in Kennedy Road
Ron Gierkink, Daily Racing FormStorm Treasure, the third-place finisher in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint, will take part in Saturday's Grade 3, $150,000 Kennedy Road Stakes at Woodbine, where his main obstacle might be the six-furlong distance.
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