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Pletcher Has Pair Primed for Sanford

Pletcher Has Pair Primed for Sanford

Among Todd Pletcher's top 2-year-olds this year are Rose Junction and Onetwentyeight, who headline the $200,000 Sanford Stakes (gr. II) going six furlongs July 22 at Saratoga.

 Thursday, July 19, 2012
Unbeaten Circle Unbroken Takes Bashford Manor

Unbeaten Circle Unbroken Takes Bashford Manor

Circle Unbroken survived an objection after turning in a game performance in the $109,800 Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) to remain unbeaten June 30 at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, June 30, 2012
Kantharos Injured, Retired

Kantharos Injured, Retired

Two-time graded stakes winner and leading juvenile Kantharos suffered a career-ending leg fracture earlier this week while galloping out following a routine workout at Saratoga it was announced Aug. 31.

 Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Kantharos Romps in Bashford Manor

Kantharos Romps in Bashford Manor

Stonestreet Stables' Kantharos shrugged off a stumble at the break and cruised to a 9 1/2-length victory in the $108,200 Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) July 3 at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, July 03, 2010
Lou Brissie Top Weighted in Bashford Manor

Lou Brissie Top Weighted in Bashford Manor

Dogwood Stable's undefeated Lou Brissie, winner of the Kentucky Juvenile Stakes (gr. III), headlines a field of six 2-year-olds in the $100,000 Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) July 3 in the $100,000 Bashford Manor Stakes.

 Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Backtalk Speaks Loudly in Bashford Manor

Backtalk Speaks Loudly in Bashford Manor

Sent off as the 4-5 favorite among the eight 2-year-olds, Gold Mark Farm' Backtalk stumbled at the start but recovered and steadily progressed to the fore en route to a one-length victory in the $110,500 Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) at Churchill Downs July 3.

 Friday, July 03, 2009
Brassy Boy Could Be Wiggins' New Star

Brassy Boy Could Be Wiggins' New Star

It is unlikely that Hal Wiggins will find a horse like Rachel Alexandra any time soon, but he does have a promising young colt making his stakes debut in the $100,000 Bashford Manor (gr. III), a sprint for 2-year-olds July 3 at Churchill Downs.

 Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Borel Gets Milestone in Bashford Manor

Borel Gets Milestone in Bashford Manor

It seemed only fitting that Calvin Borel would reach a career milestone victory in a familiar manner, at Churchill Downs, on a longshot, and by flying up the rail. The 41-year-old rider recorded his 4,500th victory aboard 18-1 Screen Your Friend in the $164,550 Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) July 5 in Louisville, Ky.

 Saturday, July 05, 2008
Asmussen Has Top Two in Bashford Manor

Asmussen Has Top Two in Bashford Manor

Steve Asmussen has an excellent chance to capture the Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) for the third time in his career, as the leading training sends out the top two choices in the $150,000-added event July 5 at Churchill Downs.

 Thursday, July 03, 2008

Kodiak Kowboy Rounds Up Bashford Manor

Kodiak Kowboy earned a third career win when he took Saturday's $150,000 Bashford Manor (gr. III) at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, July 07, 2007

Asmussen Squad Heads Juvenile Stakes at Churchill

Trainer Steve Asmussen will send out five 2-year-olds in two stakes races as Churchill Downs wraps up the spring meet in Louisville this weekend.

 Friday, July 06, 2007

Circular Quay Takes Rail to Bashford Manor Win

Unbeaten Circular Quay, the fifth winner of the day ridden by jockey Rafael Bejarano, shot through a narrow gap along the rail in deep stretch and drew off to a 1 ΒΌ-length victory in Saturday's $166,500 Bashford Manor (gr. III) for 2-year-olds at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, July 08, 2006

Lukas' Pegasus Wind Debuts in Bashford Manor

Circular Quay, an easy winner for trainer Todd Pletcher in his lone start, and unbeaten Chace City, the Steve Asmussen-trained winner of the $125,000 Victoria Stakes at Canada's Woodbine, head a field of eight horses entered for Saturday's $150,000-added Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) at Churchill Downs.

 Thursday, July 06, 2006

Deputy G Handcuffs Bashford Manor Rivals

Deputy G, ridden by Gary Stevens, overcame a stumble at the start and turned back the stretch rally by R Loyal Man for a half-length victory in the $176,250 grade III Bashford Manor Stakes for 2-year-olds, the closing day feature at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, July 10, 2005

Lunarpal Wins Bashford Manor Duel; Remains Undefeated

Lunarpal, ridden by Shane Sellers, remained unbeaten in four starts as he survived a race-long duel with Storm Surge to prevail by a neck in Monday's 103rd running of the $163,200 Bashford Manor (grade III) for 2-year-olds at Churchill Downs.

 Monday, July 05, 2004

Lunarpal Can Match 'Trick in Bashford Manor

Heiligbrodt Racing Stable's unbeaten Lunarpal will be looking to complete a rare sweep when he faces six 2-year-old rivals in the $150,000-added Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) Monday, the closing day of Churchill Downs spring meet.

 Sunday, July 04, 2004

Limehouse Takes Eventful Bashford Manor

Dogwood Stable's unbeaten Limehouse overcame a troubled trip in Sunday's $162,750 Bashford Manor (gr. III) to win by a widening 4 1/2 lengths in a roughly run closing day feature for 2-year-olds at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, July 06, 2003

Mineshaft, Cuvee Work at Churchill

William S. Farish, Temple Webber, Jr. and James Elkins' Mineshaft turned in an easy four furlong breeze on Monday at Churchill Downs, his first work since his narrow loss to Perfect Drift in the Stephen Foster Handicap (gr. I) on June 14.

 Monday, June 23, 2003

Churchill Downs Race Report: Good Day

Good Journey and Pat Day team to win the Firecracker at Churchill Downs on July Fourth.

 Sunday, July 07, 2002

Bashford Manor and Debutante Runners Work

As Churchill Downs prepares to close out its 2002 Spring Meet on July 7, several top juveniles were on the track preparing for weekend stakes events. The Louisville track will host the Debutante Stakes (gr. III) on Saturday and Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. III) on Sunday.

 Tuesday, July 02, 2002

On Wednesday Saratoga is Special

Seven colts are scheduled to head postward Wednesday in the grade II Saratoga Special. Lunar Bounty, who is undefeated in two starts, is the 2-1 morning line favorite.

 Tuesday, August 14, 2001

Churchill Race Report: Cash and Bounty

Cashier's Dream and Lunar Bounty both earn rich stakes wins over Churchill Downs' final weekend

 Tuesday, July 10, 2001

Lunar Bounty Best in Bashford Manor

Tom R. Durant's Lunar Bounty dueled with Binyamin and 4-5 favorite Storm Passage through the opening half-mile before pulling clear to a 2 1/2-length victory in the $133,750 Bashford Manor Stakes (gr. II) on Sunday at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, July 08, 2001

Lukas Takes Record Fifth Bashford Manor

Duality, a 2-year-old son of Seeking the Gold, rallied under jockey Calvin Borel to wear down pacesetter Strait Cat for a half-length victory in Sunday's $139,125 Bashford Manor Stakes, the feature on the final day of Churchill Down's spring meet.

 Monday, July 10, 2000