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Canejo Distance Should Help Hombre Rapido

No matter the distance, the pace scenario or the level of competition, Hombre Rapido has only three ways of going once the gates open: fast, faster, fastest.

 Saturday, January 01, 2005

Full Field Expected in Shakertown Sprint

A field of 14 turf sprinters, led by Fiscally Speaking, are expected in Saturday's $100,000 Shakertown Sprint (gr. IIIT), going 5 1/2 furlongs at Keeneland.

 Thursday, April 08, 2004

Rail is Baileys Edge in Mr. Prospector

Baileys Edge found room for his stretch run along the rail and then held off Friendly Frolic in a frantic run to the wire for a head victory in the $100,000 Mr. Prospector Handicap (gr. III) for sprinters at Gulfstream Park Saturday.

 Saturday, January 04, 2003

Minor Abscess Delays Perfect Drift Work, Still Classic Bound

A minor foot ailment forced trainer Murray Johnson to postpone the final pre-race workout for Perfect Drift, a Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) contender owned by Stonecrest Farm.

 Friday, October 18, 2002

Westerly Breeze works for Juvenile, Lukas preps Day Trader and Orientate

Westerly Breeze works at Churchill...Lukas sprinters to Chicago next Wednesday.

 Wednesday, October 16, 2002

Sprint Update (10/8): Xtra Heat Proves Extra Special

They're all in the books now. All the prep races for the Breeders' Cup Sprint have been sprinted, and the field for the six-furlong contest is coming into focus.

 Wednesday, October 09, 2002

Xtra Heat Gets Heat, but Takes Phoenix

Breeders' Cup Sprint contender Xtra Heat withstood some quick early pressure and turned in her first career victory over males by three lengths Saturday in the 150th running of the $250,000 Phoenix (gr. III) at Keeneland.

 Saturday, October 05, 2002

Sprint Update (10/1): Sprinting Coast to Coast This Weekend

The last round of preliminaries for the Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) takes place coast-to-coast this weekend, but we may not learn as much as we'd like about the top contenders.

 Wednesday, October 02, 2002

Sprint Preview (9/18): Lukas Double Tough in Sprint

Day Trader strengthened the hand of trainer D. Wayne Lukas for the Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) with his impressive victory in the $150,000 Kentucky Cup Sprint (gr. III) at Turfway Park Sept. 14.

 Wednesday, September 18, 2002

Day Trader Easily Best in Kentucky Cup Sprint

Overbrook Farm's Day Trader was an easy winner of Saturday's $150,000 Kentucky Cup Sprint (gr. III) for 3-year-olds at Turfway Park, breaking alertly and drawing away from the field before tallying by three lengths.

 Saturday, September 14, 2002

The Kentucky Cup, Beyond the Classic

The fields for some of Turfway's four stakes races Saturday beyond the Kentucky Cup Classic (gr. II) are shaping up nicely.

 Wednesday, September 11, 2002

Saratoga Race Report: The Grade Brigade

Owner/breeder Edward Evans, trainer Mark Hennig, and jockey John Velazquez nearly sweep Saratoga's other grade I races.

 Saturday, August 24, 2002

Nine to Compete in the Carry Back

The 3-year-old sprint scene is really just starting, so the $250,000 Carry Back Stakes could help sort it out.

 Wednesday, July 10, 2002

Buster's Daydream Repeats Flash Success in Tremont

S.J. Bee Stable's Buster's Daydream reprised his success in the Flash Stakes (gr. III) with a 1 1/2-length victory in Saturday's $106,300 Tremont Stakes (gr. III) at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, June 30, 2001