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<title><![CDATA[Espinoza's change of plans pays off for Celtic New Year in Del Mar Handicap]]></title>
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The race strategy for Celtic New Year in Sunday's $200,000 Del Mar Handicap was to try to lead throughout the turf marathon over 1 3/8 miles on turf.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 28, 2011 12:42:22 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Champ Pegasus noses out Bourbon Bay in San Luis Obispo]]></title>
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After Saturday's $150,000 San Luis Obispo Stakes at Santa Anita, it's safe to say there is a tie at the top of the California turf marathon division.]]></description>
<pubDate>February 19, 2011 12:54:42 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Temple City will skip BC Marathon for Turf Cup]]></title>
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Temple City, winner of the Grade 3 Cougar II Handicap at Del Mar in July, will not start in Friday's $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon at Churchill Downs, trainer Carla Gaines said Sunday.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 31, 2010 10:42:18 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bourbon Bay, Champ Pegasus facing off in Hirsch]]></title>
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When Bourbon Bay and Champ Pegasus meet for the first time in Sunday's $250,000 Clement Hirsch Turf Championship at Hollywood Park, they do so at a time when their careers are headed in different directions. Literally.]]></description>
<pubDate>October 02, 2010 09:38:36 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Slow fractions help Temple City steal Cougar II Handicap]]></title>
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Temple City won his first stakes in Friday's $125,000 Cougar II Handicap at Del Mar, earning an automatic berth to the Breeders' Cup Dirt Marathon at Churchill Downs in November, subject to the payment of entry fees.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 09, 2010 09:53:47 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[San Juan Capistrano: Bourbon Bay completes turf triple at Santa Anita]]></title>
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Bourbon Bay had a perfect meeting at Santa Anita this winter and spring, going undefeated in four races, and his win in Sunday's $150,000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap was the race that left trainer Neil Drysdale most happy.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 16, 2010 17:36:21 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[San Luis Obispo Handicap: Bourbon Bay pulls away at Santa Anita]]></title>
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Since Bourbon Bay was acquired in fall 2008, there has been talk in the Neil Drysdale barn that the gelding would thrive in marathon turf races.]]></description>
<pubDate>February 22, 2010 04:25:48 PST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Unusual Suspect, Cougar II Handicap, Del Mar, Richard's Kid, Polytrack, Breeders' Cup Challenge race, Win and You're In]]></title>
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Unusual Suspect pulled an upset in Wednesday's $150,000 Cougar II Handicap at Del Mar, outfinishing Richard's Kid by a nose in the Polytrack race at 1 1/2 miles.]]></description>
<pubDate>August 06, 2009 06:33:53 PDT</pubDate>
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A pair of 3-year-old colts sired by 2000 Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus will try to establish a name for themselves in Sunday's Grade 3, $150,000 Barbaro Stakes at Delaware Park.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 17, 2009 15:56:28 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Midships wires turf marathon at Santa Anita]]></title>
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Left alone on the lead, Midships was unstoppable in Sunday's $196,000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita.]]></description>
<pubDate>April 19, 2009 15:12:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tokyo City Cup: Big Booster hopes to go far]]></title>
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The 2008 season nearly ended in glory for Big Booster.]]></description>
<pubDate>March 27, 2009 10:45:13 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Turf star Spring House goes for his biggest win yet]]></title>
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With two graded stakes wins this year, Spring House has become the top turf marathon horse in California. He will need to do more to win his third major race in Saturday's $250,000 Clement Hirsch Turf Championship at Santa Anita.]]></description>
<pubDate>September 25, 2008 14:51:32 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Zappa scores; Pacific Classic may be next]]></title>
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Zappa earned an automatic berth to the $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon at the Oak Tree at Santa Anita meeting on Oct. 25 with his win in Wednesday's $150,000 Cougar II Handicap at Del Mar.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 30, 2008 15:45:36 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Big Booster good for long run]]></title>
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With the launch of the $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon at the Oak Tree meeting on Oct. 25, an emphasis has been placed on distance races in California this year. Big Booster is making all the stops along the way.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 29, 2008 13:25:37 PDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cougar II: Big Booster good for long run]]></title>
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With the launch of the $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon at the Oak Tree meeting on Oct. 25, an emphasis has been placed on distance races in California this year. Big Booster is making all the stops along the way.]]></description>
<pubDate>July 28, 2008 12:43:40 PDT</pubDate>
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