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Stephanie's Kitten Comes Back a Winner

Stephanie's Kitten Comes Back a Winner

Stephanie's Kitten came back of the layup and got the job done May 4 in the Distaff Turf Mile (gr. IIT) at Churchill Downs. Hungry Island, winner of the same race in 2012, was second by a neck.

 Saturday, May 04, 2013
Centre Court Runs Down 'Daisy' in Jenny Wiley

Centre Court Runs Down 'Daisy' in Jenny Wiley

G. Watts Humphrey Jr.'s homebred Centre Court ran down 2012 Jenny Wiley (gr. IT) winner Daisy Devine in the final furlong of the 2013 renewal to get her first grade I victory for trainer Rusty Arnold at Keeneland April 13.

 Saturday, April 13, 2013
Daisy Devine to Defend Jenny Wiley Title

Daisy Devine to Defend Jenny Wiley Title

Defending Jenny Wiley Stakes (gr. IT) winner Daisy Devine is back to protect her title April 13 at Keeneland, but the 5-year-old daughter of Kafwain faces a steep question as she goes up against six stakes winners.

 Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Stars Align for Keeneland Spring

Stars Align for Keeneland Spring

Claire Novak catches up with the connections of Wise Dan, Richard's Kid, Ramsey Farm, and Daisy Devine.

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 Sunday, April 07, 2013
Bayou Handicap has Listed Status Restored

Bayou Handicap has Listed Status Restored

The Feb. 23 renewal of the Bayou Handicap, a race scheduled for the Fair Grounds turf course but switched to the main track, was reinstated to Listed status following a review by the American Graded Stakes Committee.

 Friday, March 15, 2013
Snuggs and Kisses Upsets 'Daisy' in Bayou

Snuggs and Kisses Upsets 'Daisy' in Bayou

Snuggs and Kisses upset Daisy Devine in an off-the-turf edition of the $75,000 Bayou Handicap at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots Feb. 23, fighting gamely down the lane to manage a gate-to-wire score by a head.

 Saturday, February 23, 2013
Daisy Devine Favored in Bayou Handicap

Daisy Devine Favored in Bayou Handicap

James Miller's Daisy Devine, already twice an easy winner this winter in New Orleans, has been installed as the looming 2-5 morning line choice in the $75,000 Bayou Handicap at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots Feb. 23.

 Thursday, February 21, 2013
Daisy Devine Streaks On in Marie Krantz

Daisy Devine Streaks On in Marie Krantz

Grade I winner Daisy Devine went wire-to-wire on good turf at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots Jan. 26, taking the $72,750 Marie G. Krantz Memorial Handicap at odds of 1-10 for her third straight victory.

 Saturday, January 26, 2013
Fair Grounds: Daisy Devine Makes Season Debut

Fair Grounds: Daisy Devine Makes Season Debut

James Miller's Daisy Devine will make her 2013 debut in the $75,000 Marie G. Krantz Memorial Handicap at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots Jan. 26, and she's ready to roll despite a one-week postponement of the race.

 Thursday, January 24, 2013
Daisy Devine Outclasses Blushing K.D. Rivals

Daisy Devine Outclasses Blushing K.D. Rivals

Grade I winner Daisy Devine made quick work of four rivals in the $72,000 Blushing K. D. Handicap, going gate to wire for a six-length victory on the turf at Fair Ground Race Course & Slots Dec. 22.

 Saturday, December 22, 2012
Fair Grounds Hosts 'Super Santa Saturday'

Fair Grounds Hosts 'Super Santa Saturday'

Chamberlain Bridge and Daisy Devine are the stars of the show in a pair of $75,000 stakes events at Fair Race Course & Slots on "Super Santa Saturday" Dec. 22.

 Thursday, December 20, 2012
After the Wire - 11/11/2012

After the Wire - 11/11/2012

Evan recaps the Cardinal Handicap, Long Island Handicap, and New York Stallion Stakes series at Aqueduct.

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 Sunday, November 11, 2012
Daisy Devine Won't Be Denied in Cardinal

Daisy Devine Won't Be Denied in Cardinal

Daisy Devine would not be denied a return to the winner's circle Nov. 10, taking the $111,500 Cardinal Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs after a ding-dong battle with Julie's Love.

 Saturday, November 10, 2012
Nominees for Clark, Other Stakes Released

Nominees for Clark, Other Stakes Released

Nominations for five graded stakes events to be run closing week at Churchill Downs were released Nov. 10. Headlining 158 runners are Clark contenders Shackleford, Game on Dude, Pool Play, Take Charge Indy, and Coil.

 Saturday, November 10, 2012
THS: The Cardinal Handicap

THS: The Cardinal Handicap

Tom and Pete handicap the Cardinal Handicap at Churchill Downs this week.

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 Thursday, November 08, 2012
Tactics Key in Cardinal for Daisy Devine

Tactics Key in Cardinal for Daisy Devine

James Miller's grade I winner Daisy Devine heads $100,000 Cardinal Handicap (gr. IIIT) Nov. 10 at Churchill Downs, but the proven speedster could face challenge from Winter Memories' half sister, the late-closing La Cloche.

 Wednesday, November 07, 2012
Tapitsfly Edges Daisy Devine in First Lady

Tapitsfly Edges Daisy Devine in First Lady

Tapitsfly edged past Daisy Devine in the First Lady Stakes on Oct. 6 on the turf at Keeneland while 7-5 favorite Hungry Island settled for third.

 Saturday, October 06, 2012
Daisy Devine Takes Aim at Keeneland Sweep

Daisy Devine Takes Aim at Keeneland Sweep

Jenny Wiley Stakes winner Daisy Devine will face fellow grade I winners Tapitsfly and Summer Soiree when she starts in the First Lady Stakes Oct. 6 at Keeneland Race Course.

 Wednesday, October 03, 2012
Daisy Devine Tops Field for Distaff Turf Mile

Daisy Devine Tops Field for Distaff Turf Mile

A solid field of 10 female turf specialists that includes recent Jenny Wiley Stakes (gr. IT) winner Daisy Devine has been entered in the Churchill Distaff Turf Mile (gr. IIT) on May 5.

 Thursday, May 03, 2012
Daisy Devine Goes Wire-to-Wire in Jenny Wiley

Daisy Devine Goes Wire-to-Wire in Jenny Wiley

James Miller's Daisy Devine, allowed to get away with an easy lead under James Graham, went wire-to-wire in the $300,000 Jenny Wiley (gr. IT) April 14 at Keeneland.

 Saturday, April 14, 2012
Zagora Primed for Jenny Wiley

Zagora Primed for Jenny Wiley

Zagora, who ran third in last year's Jenny Wiley Stakes (gr. IIT) at Keeneland, is back for this year running, but this time she's coming off two straight graded stakes wins.

 Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Daisy Devine, 43-1, Pulls Valley View Shocker

Daisy Devine, 43-1, Pulls Valley View Shocker

James M. Miller's Daisy Devine sprung a huge upset in the $150,000 Pin Oak Valley View (gr. IIIT) Oct. 21 at Keeneland, as she ran down pacesetter In Step in the final yards to pop at 43-1.

 Friday, October 21, 2011
Juanita Never Threatened in Indiana Oaks

Juanita Never Threatened in Indiana Oaks

William and Graydon Patterson's Juanita, claimed for $25,000 in March, made her first stakes victory count when she led the whole way to take the $200,000 Indiana Oaks (gr. II) at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino Oct. 1.

 Saturday, October 01, 2011
Six to Settle the Score in Indiana Oaks

Six to Settle the Score in Indiana Oaks

Six fillies, including Zayat Stables' grade I winner A Z Warrior, were entered for Hoosier Park's $200,000 Indiana Oaks (gr. II) Oct. 1.

 Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Good Golly, Little Miss Holly Rocks Iowa Oaks

Good Golly, Little Miss Holly Rocks Iowa Oaks

Fast-improving Little Miss Holly swept past Find the Humor in the stretch and held sway for a two-length victory in the $200,000 Iowa Oaks (gr. III) on the night of June 25 at Prairie Meadows.

 Saturday, June 25, 2011
Awesome Gem, Astrology in Iowa Stakes

Awesome Gem, Astrology in Iowa Stakes

With six stakes worth more than $1 million, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino will hold its biggest racing weekend of the year June 24-25, highlighted by the $300,000 Prairie Meadows Cornhusker Handicap (gr. III).

 Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Beyond the Blinkers: Last Minute Oaks Picks

Beyond the Blinkers: Last Minute Oaks Picks

Strictly from a handicapping standpoint, I will give you my three top picks for the Kentucky Oaks and tell you why.

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 Friday, May 06, 2011
Joyful Victory Favored in Deep Oaks Field

Joyful Victory Favored in Deep Oaks Field

Fox Hills Farms' Joyful Victory, runaway winner of Oaklawn Park's Honeybee (gr. III) and Fantasy (gr. II) in her past two starts, tops a stellar cast of 13 3-year-old fillies entered in the May 6 Kentucky Oaks (gr. I).

 Wednesday, May 04, 2011
2011 Ky Oaks - Predict the Order of Finish

2011 Ky Oaks - Predict the Order of Finish

Who will win this year's Kentucky Oaks? Will it be a Joyful Victory? Is it time for a Summer Soiree? Are you expecting a Street Storm? Or will the results be Plum Pretty?

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 Tuesday, May 03, 2011
Daisy Devine, Plum Pretty Have Final Works

Daisy Devine, Plum Pretty Have Final Works

Daisy Devine and Plum Pretty complete final drills for the May 6 Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.

 Monday, May 02, 2011
Daisy Devine: Cinderella Story of the Oaks

Daisy Devine: Cinderella Story of the Oaks

From a $5,500 Keeneland September yearling sale purchase to grade II winner, Daisy Devine has proven to be a brilliant investment for owner James Miller's two-horse stable.

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 Thursday, April 28, 2011
Oaks-Bound Fillies Work at Churchill

Oaks-Bound Fillies Work at Churchill

Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) hopeful fillies R Heat Lightning, Plum Pretty, Holy Heavens, and Daisy Devine all posted workouts during a busy morning at Churchill Downs April 26.

 Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Kentucky Oaks Field Could be Full

Kentucky Oaks Field Could be Full

With the addition of Suave Voir Faire and Royal Delta to the list of prospective starters in the 137 running of the Kentucky Oaks (gr. I), there are 16 fillies listed as "likely" or "possible."

 Friday, April 22, 2011
The Week In Photos: March 27, 2011

The Week In Photos: March 27, 2011

The weekend's racing from the US, Dubai, and Japan.

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 Monday, March 28, 2011
Daisy Devine Plucks Fair Ground Oaks

Daisy Devine Plucks Fair Ground Oaks

Daisy Devine disposed of pacesetter Grandacious leaving the far turn and held sway in the lane to win the $500,000 Fair Grounds Oaks (gr. II) by a half-length March 26 at Fair Grounds.

 Saturday, March 26, 2011
Bouquet Booth Smells Wire in Silverbulletday

Bouquet Booth Smells Wire in Silverbulletday

Favored Bouquet Booth held off Daisy Devine in deep stretch to win the $98,000 Silverbulletday Stakes by a neck at Fair Grounds Jan. 22 for her third consecutive victory.

 Saturday, January 22, 2011