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Raven Run: Toss-outs few among 14
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormRacing fans who complain about short fields could receive a measure of comeuppance Saturday when they struggle to sort out the jumbled assortment of 3-year-old fillies in the Grade 2, $300,000 Raven Run Stakes at Keeneland.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009Pure Clan leads top contenders
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormNot that the Grade 1 Beverly D. Stakes isn't a terrific race. It is. But an objective look at what directly precedes and follows the Beverly D. on the American stakes schedule says quite a bit about its ever-evolving stature.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2009Wiggins has two live fillies in Pocahontas
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormIt's been a while since owner Dolph Morrison and trainer Hal Wiggins witnessed the exploits of Morris Code, a filly sprinter who earned more than $700,000 when dominating her division throughout the Midwest in the late 1990s.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Falls City standout: Panty Raid
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormMuch has been said and written about the depth of the 3-year-old class of 2007. Curlin, Street Sense, and Hard Spun were sensational racehorses, but weren't their female counterparts pretty good, too?
Story | Conversation | November 21, 2007Purim tops off day of upsets
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormOn a Saturday afternoon when favorites were blanked in all five stakes at Keeneland, Purim pulled the biggest upset of all, nailing Cosmonaut on the wire in the $648,000 Shadwell Turf Mile and returning $43.80.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2007Victory by Shakis would be fitting
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormShakis enters the Grade 1 Shadwell Mile off perhaps the best race of his life, a victory in the Bernard Baruch on the Travers undercard at Saratoga on Aug. 25
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2007Keeneland opens with dash to Cup
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormLike racehorses, race meets typically begin reasonably calmly, with the thought being that at least a little something should be saved for the end.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2007Asmussen not celebrating yet
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormAfter sending out eight winners in a three-day span at Churchill Downs last weekend, it would seem easy for Steve Asmussen to win 11 more over the next three weeks. That's the number Asmussen needs to break the record for most wins at a Churchill spring m
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2007Foster's best aim for the Whitney at Saratoga
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormSeveral of the top finishers in the $829,500 Stephen Foster Handicap on Saturday at Churchill Downs, including the victorious Flashy Bull, are expected to reconvene July 28 at Saratoga in the Whitney Handicap.
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2007Flashy Bull came, saw, and conquered
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormFlashy Bull powered to the lead at the top of the stretch, then was all out in the final yards to barely hold off a late rush by Magna Graduate.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2007Shippers prevalent for Foster bid
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThe sun will shine bright Saturday, but only two of the eight scheduled starters in the Stephen Foster Handicap can claim Kentucky as home.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2007Foster headlines blockbuster Churchill card
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormA field of eight has been drawn for Saturday's Grade 1, $750,000 Stephen Foster Handicap at Churchill Downs.
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2007Ermine climbing to head of her class
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormTrainer Ronny Werner wanted to stay in Kentucky, but his biggest client at the time, Tom Durant, wanted his horses to run mainly in their home state of Texas.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2007Einstein will miss Foster
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormEinstein has dropped out with a minor injury while Master Command has been named the 123-pound highweight for the $750,000 Stephen Foster Handicap.
Story | Conversation | June 12, 2007Premium Tap cruises in Churchill's Grade 1 Clark
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormAfter a horrible trip and questionable ride cost Premium Tap all chance in the Kentucky Cup Classic, trainer John Kimmel and jockey Kent Desormeaux were the epitome of dejection and frustration.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2006TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "the masters" make the list?

