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Commonwealth Turf Draws Field of 11

Commonwealth Turf Draws Field of 11

Seaspeak and Amazing Results, both victims of bad racing luck last month at Keeneland, will each try to change their fortunes at Churchill Downs Nov. 9 when they go to post in the $100,000-added Commonwealth Turf (gr. IIIT), a 1 1/16-mile test for 3-year-olds.

 Thursday, November 06, 2008
'Mewsina Claws to Hawthorne Derby Upset

'Mewsina Claws to Hawthorne Derby Upset

Strait of Mewsina, trailing the field heading into the turn for home, finished best of all to post a 19-1 surprise in the $250,000 Hawthorne Derby (gr. IIIT) in Illinois.

 Saturday, October 11, 2008
Adriano Stands Out in Hawthorne Derby

Adriano Stands Out in Hawthorne Derby

Adriano, winner of the Kent Stakes (gr. IIIT) at Delaware Park six weeks ago, figures to be a strong favorite when he takes on seven 3-year-olds in the $250,000 Hawthorne Derby (gr. IIIT) on the turf in Illinois Oct. 11.

 Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Old Man Buck Rocks in Grassy Cradle Stakes

Old Man Buck Rocks in Grassy Cradle Stakes

The $200,000 Miller Lite Cradle Stakes, run on the River Downs' turf course for the first time this year to position itself as a prep for the inaugural Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf, may not have attracted any major shippers this time. But it could have produced at least one contender for the $1-million race when favored Old Man Buck turned in a measured one-length victory Sept. 3.

 Monday, September 03, 2007