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Game On Dude Draws Rail for Native Diver

Game On Dude Draws Rail for Native Diver

Game On Dude, looking to rebound from his seventh-place finish as the favorite in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), drew the rail for the $250,000 Native Diver Stakes (gr. III) Dec. 1 at Betfair Hollywood Park.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Alsvid New Likely Favorite in Zia Park Derby

Alsvid New Likely Favorite in Zia Park Derby

With morning line pick Private Zone scratching out of the $150,000 Zia Park Derby Dec. 1 in New Mexico, Alsvid becomes the likely favorite in the field of eight remaining sophomores.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Avie's Quality One to Watch in Display

Ten juveniles seek their first stakes score in the $150,000 Display Stakes at Woodbine Dec. 1, including a few who have recently been knocking at the door. But the runner horsemen fear most is Avie's Quality.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Claiming Crown Gets Big Gulfstream Welcome

Claiming Crown Gets Big Gulfstream Welcome

The Claiming Crown comes to Gulfstream Park for the south Florida oval's season opener Dec. 1, and local horsemen have responded enthusiastically with 97 entrants in the seven-race series worth a total of $850,000 in purses.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
NY Regulators to Adopt Shock Wave Standards

NY Regulators to Adopt Shock Wave Standards

New York regulators are expected to adopt a rule Nov. 29 setting new standards for the use of shock wave therapy on Thoroughbred horses, and should also make permanent an existing rule impacting claiming races.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Strong Opening Day of Tattersalls Foal Sale

Strong Opening Day of Tattersalls Foal Sale

With a Paco Boy weanling leading the way, the opening day of the Tattersalls December Foal Sale Nov. 28 in Newmarket enjoyed across-the-board increases.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Rule Retired, to Stand at Vinery New York

Rule Retired, to Stand at Vinery New York

Rule, a multiple graded stakes winner, has been retired from racing and will stand stud in 2013 at Vinery New York near Poughquag, N.Y.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Kid Kate to Close Career in Garland of Roses

Kid Kate to Close Career in Garland of Roses

A stakes winner at 2, 3, 4, and 5, Kid Kate can go out a winner as she takes on a field of seven other filly and mare sprinters Saturday in the final race of her career, the $75,000 Garland of Roses StakesDec. 1.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Shackleford's Clark Win Tops Churchill Meet

Shackleford's Clark Win Tops Churchill Meet

A farewell victory by Shackleford in the Nov. 23 Clark Handicap Presented by Norton Healthcare (gr. I) provided an exclamation point near the end of Churchill Downs' 21-day fall meet that concluded Nov. 25.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Jockey Dominguez Sidelined for Three Weeks

Jockey Dominguez Sidelined for Three Weeks

Top jock Ramon Dominguez will miss the next three weeks of racing after recently bruising his foot at Aqueduct Racetrack, his agent Steve Rushing said.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Thayer Elected to Key Post in Kentucky Senate

Thayer Elected to Key Post in Kentucky Senate

Republican Kentucky Sen. Damon Thayer, who has been involved with most legislation involving the horse industry in recent years, was elected majority floor leader Nov. 28 during a GOP Senate leadership caucus.

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Equine Herpesvirus-1 Myeloencephalopathy: On the Rise?

In recent years it seems owners and practitioners are increasingly confronted--both directly and indirectly--with cases of equid herpesvirus-1 myeloencephalopathy (EHM).

 Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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