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Aidan's Army Ready for Battle

Aidan's Army Ready for Battle

Trainer Aidan O'Brien discussed the chances of his eight Breeders' Cup contenders, who were followed by a throng of media after their morning walks on the track.

 Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Wait a While Faces Tough FM Turf Field

Wait a While Faces Tough FM Turf Field

Tepid 3-1 favorite Wait a While faces a tough field in the Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf Oct. 24. The 10-horse field includes seven other grade or group I winners.

 Tuesday, October 21, 2008
F&M Turf: Girl Power

F&M Turf: Girl Power

A sparkling group of female turf runners, representing both sides of the Atlantic, were pre-entered in the $2-million Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (gr. IT).

 Thursday, October 16, 2008

'Heaven' Takes Flight in Sun Chariot

Halfway To Heaven broke alertly and never looked back as she gamely held off a stubborn Darjina to post a half-length victory in the Kingdom of Bahrain Sun Chariot Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket Oct. 4.

 Saturday, October 04, 2008
Heavenly Result in Nassau Stakes

Heavenly Result in Nassau Stakes

The Ballydoyle juggernaut notched a remarkable 17th group I win of the season when Halfway To Heaven held on for a gallant head victory over Lush Lashes in the Blue Square Nassau Stakes (Eng-I) at Goodwood Aug. 2.

 Saturday, August 02, 2008
Halfway To Heaven Soars in 1,000 Guineas

Halfway To Heaven Soars in 1,000 Guineas

Halfway To Heaven capped an outstanding weekend for trainer Aidan O'Brien by holding on for a head victory over Mad About You in the Boylesports Irish One Thousand Guineas (Ire-I) at the Curragh May 25.

 Sunday, May 25, 2008