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Countodown to the Cup: Battle Lines Drawn as Pegasus Flies the Coop, Oct. 11, Part 2
- By Steve Haskin
When the smoke of battle clears on Sunday night, those still standing will pack up and head to Churchill Downs, where riches, glory, and Eclipse Awards await. Of course, we all know by now that the most feared warrior of them all, Fusaichi Pegasus, has put back his sword and armor and will fight his final fight in Kentucky.
Countdown to the Cup: Battle Lines Drawn as Pegasus Flies the Coop
- By Steve Haskin
By Steve Haskin-- When the smoke of battle clears on Sunday night, those still standing will pack up and head to Churchill Downs, where riches, glory, and Eclipse Awards await. Of course, we all know by now that the most feared warrior of them all, Fusaichi Pegasus, has put back his sword and armor and will fight his final fight in Kentucky.
Darling My Darling Upsets Surfside in Raven Run
Darling My Darling tracked dueling favorites Surfside and Roxelana and rallied through the stretch to win the $75,000 Raven Run Stakes Wednesday at Keeneland.
'New' Evangeline Construction Could Begin in 2001
Evangeline Downs officials are proceeding with their plan to move the Cajun country track up the road to take advantage of a law that permits slot machines.
Keeneland Slashes Sales Commission, Adds October Sale
Flush with success from its recent record-breaking September yearling sale, the Keeneland Association board of directors on Wednesday approved a decrease in its sale commission from 5% to 4.5%.
Vinery Announces 2001 Stud Fees
Tom Simon's Vinery Kentucky released its stallion roster and scheduled fees for the upcoming breeding season. Topping the fees is again Red Ransom, who has a $75,000 fee for next year.
Breeders' Cup Preview on NBC
Saturday's "Breeders' Cup Preview" from Belmont Park will be televised live on the NBC network from 4:30-6:00 p.m. ET.
Churchill Barn Notes: Heritage of Gold Ready
Barn notes from Churchill Downs include notable workouts and plans for top horses.
Belmont Notes: Shop Here Works, 'The Kid' Gallops
Notes from Belmont Park for Staurday's Breeders' Cup Preview card.
Turfway Park Ends Meet with Mixed Results
More people attended Turfway Park's 23-day meet that ended Oct. 6, but they held onto their money. The Florence, Ky., track reported a 3.4% increase in on-track attendance, but a 4.5% decrease in on-track handle.
MATCH Series 2000: It's All Max's Pal
- By Tom LaMarra
Raymond Dweck's Max's Pal took the overall Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championships series this year with victories in five stakes at five different racetracks.
MATCH Series 2000: It's All Max's Pal
- By Tom LaMarra
- News, Racing
Raymond Dweck's Max's Pal took the overall Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championships series this year with victories in five stakes at five different racetracks.
Shuttler Anabaa Misses Southern Season
Shuttle stallion Anabaa has been withdrawn from stallion service at Australia's Widden Stud several days after his first-crop European filly Amonita became a group I winner.
Arc de Triomphe Winner Sinndar Retired
The Aga Khan's Sinndar, recent winner of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Lucien Barriere (Fr-I), has been retired to enter stud next year at his owner's Gilltown Stud in Ireland.
Breeders' Cup Preview Notes Continued
Continued from part 1
'Kid, Behrens, Others Continue Preparations For Saturday
Notes from Belmont Park on contenders for Saturday's Breeders' Cup Preview Day.
It's Official: Schwartz Replaces Noe at NYRA
Kenny Noe Jr. resigned as CEO and chairman of the New York Racing Association's Board of Trustees at the board's monthly meeting Wednesday, with prominent owner-breeder Barry Schwartz named to replace him.
Tattersalls Sale Off to Strong Start
The October yearling sale conducted in Newmarket, England by Tattersalls began on a strong note Tuesday, with the company reporting 25% gain in average.
Average Dips at Expanded Barretts Yearling Sale
With a larger number of horses cataloged and sold, the average price at Barretts Equine Ltd.'s October yearling sale declined.
Euro Report: Giant's Causeway To make Next Start In Cup Classic
As the European picture takes shape for this year's Breeders' Cup, some potential contenders will be in action this weekend.
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