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Perfect Awesome Feather Gallops in Gazelle

Perfect Awesome Feather Gallops in Gazelle

Champion Awesome Feather remained perfect in eight starts when she rolled past pacesetter Love and Pride at the head of the stretch and romped to victory in the $250,000 Gazelle Stakes (gr. I).

 Saturday, November 26, 2011
Awesome Feather Resumes Comeback in Gazelle

Awesome Feather Resumes Comeback in Gazelle

Unbeaten champion Awesome Feather puts her seven-race winning streak on the line against nine opponents in the $250,000 Gazelle Stakes (gr. I) at Aqueduct Nov. 26.

 Wednesday, November 23, 2011
No Such Word Punctuates Her Year in Gazelle

No Such Word Punctuates Her Year in Gazelle

Favored No Such Word became a grade I winner for trainer Cindy Jones with her fifth stakes victory of the year in Aqueduct's $250,000 Gazelle Nov. 27.

 Saturday, November 27, 2010
No Such Word Can Capitalize in Gazelle

No Such Word Can Capitalize in Gazelle

No Such Word, dominating winner of the Remington Park Oaks last month, can put the finishing touch on a superb 2010 campaign in the $250,000 Gazelle Stakes (gr. I) at Aqueduct Nov. 27.

 Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Music Note Lopes to Gazelle Triumph

Music Note Lopes to Gazelle Triumph

With main rival Country Star scratched after throwing her jockey while in the starting gate, Godolphin's Music Note won the $237,500 Gazelle Stakes (gr. I) in little more than a walkover over three rivals at Belmont Park Sept. 13.

 Saturday, September 13, 2008
Steve Haskin's BC Countdown: West Point Wows 'Em Again

Steve Haskin's BC Countdown: West Point Wows 'Em Again

Many have attempted to dethrone racing's supreme monarch, Rags to Riches, this year, from the fairest of maidens to the bravest of knights. They all failed. But then, in the Sept. 15 Gazelle Stakes (gr. I), came a stately, kindhearted damsel named Lear's Princess, who dared to look the "Belle of Belmont" in the eye.

 Thursday, September 20, 2007
Race Injury Sidelines Rags to Riches Until 2008

Race Injury Sidelines Rags to Riches Until 2008

Trainer Todd Pletcher announced Sept. 16 that Rags to Riches suffered a hairline fracture to her right front pastern during Saturday's Gazelle Stakes (gr. I), but that the injury is not career ending.

 Sunday, September 16, 2007

Gazelle Offers a Championship Preview

Bushfire appears to be the one to beat as she returns from a two-month layover in the grade I, $250,000 Gazelle Stakes at Belmont Park Sept. 9. Standing in her way is Pine Island, recent winner of the grade I Alabama Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.

 Thursday, September 07, 2006