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Twilight Road Seeks Memorial Day Repeat

Donamire Farm's 8-year-old gelding Twilight Road, impressive in winning Calder's Memorial Day Handicap (gr. III) by 5 ΒΌ lengths last year, is once more the horse to beat in Monday's renewal of the $100,000 stakes race.

 Saturday, May 28, 2005

Florida-Bred Invaders Set for Calder's Million

California graded stakes winner Supah Blitz and juvenile standouts Flamenco and Aclassysassylassy are among the top horses competing on Saturday's Florida Million program at Calder Race Course.

 Thursday, November 11, 2004

Built Up Edges Super Frolic in Spend A Buck

Raymond Susi's Built Up rallied from just off the pace to take the lead at the top of the stretch and had just enough to win the Spend A Buck Handicap (gr. III) by a head over rallying Super Frolic on Saturday at Calder Race Course.

 Saturday, October 23, 2004

Twilight Road One to Beat in Spend a Buck

Donamire Farm's 7-year-old Twilight Road with regular rider Phil Teator aboard will be the horse to beat in a field of 11 for the $100,000 Spend a Buck Handicap (gr. III) at Calder Race Course Saturday.

 Thursday, October 21, 2004

Stay Forever Finds Good Spot in Miami Mile

The $150,000 Miami Mile Breeders' Cup (gr. IIIT), rescheduled from Labor Day because of Hurricane Frances, drew a full field for Saturday on the turf at Calder Race Course.

 Friday, September 10, 2004

Champali Throws Final Punch in Smile Sprint

Champali set a fast pace but had enough left to hold off the late challenge of Clock Stopper by a nose in an exciting four-horse photo finish to the $500,000 Smile Sprint Handicap (gr. III) at Calder Race Course Saturday.

 Saturday, July 10, 2004

Champali Faces 12 Foes in Smile Handicap

Lloyd Madison Farms' 4-year-old Champali is among the horses to beat in a wide-open field of 13 entered in the $500,000 Smile Sprint Handicap (gr. III), part of the "Summit of Speed" series at Calder Race Course Saturday.

 Wednesday, July 07, 2004

Gearing Up for Grand Slam I at Calder

Buckram Oak Farm's Silver Wagon and John Franks' Chatter Chatter are two of the most exciting 2-year-old prospects developed at Calder in recent years and will be among the stars performing in Saturday's Grand Slam I races.

 Wednesday, December 10, 2003

Juveniles Work Toward Calder's 'Grand Slam' Stakes

Buckram Oak Farm's Hopeful Stakes (gr. I) winner Silver Wagon and John Franks' juvenile filly Chatter Chatter turned in solid workouts at Calder Monday morning as they prepare for engagements Saturday on the "Grand Slam I" program.

 Monday, December 08, 2003

Florida Million Day Returns Saturday

Calder's second Florida Million day Saturday, with six stakes races totaling $1 million in prize money for state breds, has attracted the top stakes runners stabled in South Florida this year, along with some leading invaders.

 Wednesday, November 12, 2003

Coa Shows Way for Built Up in Noe Handicap

Jockey Eibar Coa gunned Built Up to the lead in the 7-furlong $100,000 Kenny Noe Jr. Handicap, part of Calder's Grand Slam I program, and never looked back, defeating even-money favorite Tour of the Cat by one length.

 Saturday, December 07, 2002

Pay The Preacher Antes Up in Spend a Buck; Castlebrook No Shocker

Pay The Preacher, ridden Saturday by Cornelio Velasquez, outlasted favorite and defending champion Best Of The Rest for the length victory in the $100,000 Spend A Buck Handicap.

 Saturday, October 12, 2002

Band Is Passing Returns After Six-Month Layoff

After nearly six months on the sidelines, Stanley Ersoff's Band Is Passing returns to the races in Monday's $150,000 Miami Mile Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Calder.

 Friday, August 30, 2002