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Cowboy Cal looks all set to rebound
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormBy the time Cowboy Cal reached the eighth pole of the Breeders' Cup Mile at Santa Anita on Nov. 7, he was one worn-out 4-year-old colt. Setting a quick pace took its toll, and he faded to finish 10th of 11.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Ideal distance for Sassy Image
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormDale Romans said last fall that Sara Louise was the best filly he had ever trained in more than 20 years on the racetrack -- even after she was soundly beaten on closing day by Rachel Alexandra in the Golden Rod Stakes at Churchill Downs.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Clark a tough challenge for Einstein
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThey call it a handicap, but not because of post positions, for crying out loud.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Super Saver yet to put it together
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormIt's about that time of year when people start saying, "Where did the time go?"
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Cherokee Country wins 'Highweight
David Grening, Daily Racing FormIt took owner Lou Cacchio 3 1/2 hours Thursday to drive from Bensalem, Pa., to Aqueduct. Fighting Thanksgiving Day traffic proved well worth the effort.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Sara Louise back on dirt in Top Flight
David Grening, Daily Racing FormSara Louise was one of the many New York-based dirt horses that toiled unsuccessfully over Santa Anita's synthetic surface in the Breeders' Cup, finishing a nonthreatening fourth in the Filly and Mare Sprint.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Future and past stars collide
David Grening, Daily Racing FormStardom Bound had already won five Grade 1 races and an Eclipse Award before Unrivaled Belle ever made it to the races.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Remsen a chance to think spring
David Grening, Daily Racing FormOn the last Saturday of November at Aqueduct, Homeboykris and Buddy's Saint hope to fuel their connections' dreams of being able to compete on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Protesting bred for success
David Grening, Daily Racing FormA regal pedigree and success at nine furlongs would appear to give Protesting a slight advantage over six fellow maiden winners in the Grade 2, $200,000 Demoiselle Stakes for juvenile fillies.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009'Kowboy' aims for Cigar Mile gold
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWhen Dancing in Silks upset the Breeders' Cup Sprint at Santa Anita, it left the Eclipse Award in the sprint division open for debate.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Serenading best in Falls City
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormYou might say there were a few no-shows Thursday at Churchill Downs for the Falls City Handicap, which was won in a mild upset by the Canadian invader, Serenading.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Ventura tries to win for Frankel
Steve Andersen, Daily Racing FormHumberto Ascanio will be listed as trainer of Ventura for Saturday's $300,000 Matriarch Stakes at Hollywood Park, but if the brilliant 5-year-old wins the Grade 1 race over a mile on turf, he will not take credit.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Rachel Alexandra back in training
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormRachel Alexandra, the superstar filly who has been taking it easy on the Churchill Downs backstretch for the last seven weeks, has returned to the racetrack for the first time since arriving here Oct. 7 from Saratoga.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Three to be thankful for
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comThanksgiving means much more than getting out a nail punch from the tool shed and expanding your leather belt by a notch. It's a time to reflect and appreciate as much as anything; and those of us who work in, and enjoy, the horse racing industry truly have been blessed in 2009.
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Smokey Fire wins Kennedy Road
Ron Gierkink, Daily Racing FormSmokey Fire won his first stakes over Grade 2 winner Field Commission and 20-1 outsider Signature Red in the $170,950 Kennedy Road at Woodbine on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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