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A Lot to Look Forward to in 2012

A Lot to Look Forward to in 2012

There is an impressive list of older horses returning next year.

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 Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Through The Lens: A Visit with Havre de Grace

Through The Lens: A Visit with Havre de Grace

Owner Rick Porter offered fans a special opportunity to visit with his filly Havre de Grace at Vinery.

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 Saturday, November 12, 2011
A Champion Muddle - by Eric Mitchell

A Champion Muddle - by Eric Mitchell

The Breeders' Cup did nothing to clear up the Horse of the Year picture.

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 Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Trainers of Classic Horses Report No Problems

Trainers of Classic Horses Report No Problems

A day after one of the closest first-to-last finishes in the history of the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), connections of the horses that participated in the race won by Drosselmeyer were at the track early Nov. 6.

 Sunday, November 06, 2011
Smith Gets Classic Redemption on Drosselmeyer

Smith Gets Classic Redemption on Drosselmeyer

Drosselmeyer came flying down the center of the track to sweep past pacesetter Game On Dude just before the wire, winning the 2011 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at odds of 14-1 Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.

 Saturday, November 05, 2011
2011 BC Classic - Predict the Order

2011 BC Classic - Predict the Order

Who will win the Breeders' Cup Classic? How will the others finish?

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 Saturday, November 05, 2011
THS: 2011 Breeders' Cup Classic

THS: 2011 Breeders' Cup Classic

Jason, Tom, Evan, and James Scully of twinspires.com preview the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I). Presented by twinspires.com.

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 Friday, November 04, 2011
Breeders' Cup Backstretch Snapshots

Breeders' Cup Backstretch Snapshots

Beyond the Blinkers goes behind the scenes at the Breeders' Cup.

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 Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Breeders' Cup Interview: Rick Porter (Video)

Breeders' Cup Interview: Rick Porter (Video)

Lenny interviews Rick Porter about Havre de Grace's work and who Rick thinks will be the most challenging competition in the Classic. Sponsored by Taylor Made Stallions

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 Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Classic Draw Sets Strategy in Motion

Classic Draw Sets Strategy in Motion

The $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic should have enough star appeal with Uncle Mo and Havre de Grace, but others are vying for Horse of the Year honors.

 Monday, October 31, 2011
2011 Breeders' Cup Complete Entries With Odds

2011 Breeders' Cup Complete Entries With Odds

A complete list of entries for the two days of the Breeders' Cup.

 Monday, October 31, 2011
Uncle Mo Classic Choice Over Havre de Grace

Uncle Mo Classic Choice Over Havre de Grace

Mike Repole's Uncle Mo was made the 5-2 morning line choice after drawing post 8 for the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I). Havre de Grace will break from post 10 as the 3-1 second choice in the $5 million race.

 Monday, October 31, 2011
At a Glance: Rundown of Oct. 31 Workouts

At a Glance: Rundown of Oct. 31 Workouts

Breeders' Cup World Championships week began Oct. 31 at Churchill Downs with more than a dozen contenders going through their final exercise regimens.

 Monday, October 31, 2011
'Grace' Works Five Furlongs in Final Prep

'Grace' Works Five Furlongs in Final Prep

Havre de Grace went through her final exercise regimen for the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) on the morning of Oct. 31, breezing five furlongs in 1:02, 13th fastest work of the day among 30 working the distance.

 Monday, October 31, 2011
Jones: Havre de Grace to Run Again in 2012

Jones: Havre de Grace to Run Again in 2012

Rick Porter's Havre de Grace, the 4-year-old filly seeking to earn a Horse of the Year title with a victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), will remain in training in 2012, according to trainer Larry Jones.

 Sunday, October 30, 2011
Havre de Grace to be Entered in Classic Only

Havre de Grace to be Entered in Classic Only

Havre de Grace, who was pre-entered in both the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) and Breeders' Cup Ladies Classic (gr. I), will only be entered in the Classic when final entries are drawn Oct. 31.

 Saturday, October 29, 2011
TCI: First Look at the BC Pre-Entries (Video)

TCI: First Look at the BC Pre-Entries (Video)

Jon and Joel take a first look at the Pre-Entries, focusing on the Filly & Mare Turf, the Sprint, the Turf, the Dirt Mile, the Mile, the Ladies' Classic, and the Classic. Brought to you by Taylor Made Stallions.

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 Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Breeders' Cup Pre-Entries: Star Appeal

Breeders' Cup Pre-Entries: Star Appeal

Goldikova, Havre de Grace lead the charge for the 2011 Breeders' Cup World Championships. Eight of the 15 races are over-subscribed.

 Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Breeders' Cup Chat: Controlled Enthusiasm

Breeders' Cup Chat: Controlled Enthusiasm

This is not the best group we've ever seen, but it's still the Breeders' Cup

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 Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Slideshow: The Week In Photos - Oct. 24, 2011

Slideshow: The Week In Photos - Oct. 24, 2011

Breeders' Cup contender works and arrivals.

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 Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Havre de Grace in Smooth Work at Keeneland

Havre de Grace in Smooth Work at Keeneland

Fox Hill Farm's Havre de Grace turned in a smooth five-furlong work Oct. 24 at Keeneland in preparation for the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.

 Monday, October 24, 2011
Hangin' With Haskin: Girls Gone Wild

Hangin' With Haskin: Girls Gone Wild

Fillies are beating colts regularly all over the world.

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 Saturday, October 22, 2011
A Pre Pre-Entries Look at Breeders' Cup Odds

A Pre Pre-Entries Look at Breeders' Cup Odds

When entries are drawn Oct. 31, here is what some of fields might look like

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 Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Havre de Grace Settling in Well at Keeneland

Havre de Grace Settling in Well at Keeneland

Thanks to her easy-going nature, Havre de Grace has had no problem settling into Keeneland, where she is training for her next start in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) Nov. 5 at Churchill Downs.

 Friday, October 14, 2011
Handicapping the Race for Horse of the Year

Handicapping the Race for Horse of the Year

Game On Dude, Havre de Grace, and Tizway probably control their own destiny.

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 Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The Perfect Trip - Week Ten Nominees

The Perfect Trip - Week Ten Nominees

This week's nominees: Cape Blanco, Flat Out, Stacelita, Giant Ryan, Uncle Mo, Havre de Grace, Game On Dude.

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 Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Together Again: Jones, Havre de Grace

Together Again: Jones, Havre de Grace

Trainer Larry Jones has arrived at Keeneland Racecourse to oversee the training of Horse of the Year candidate Havre de Grace as the 4-year-old filly prepares for the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) at Churchill Downs.

 Monday, October 10, 2011
Suddenly, BC Classic is Full of Intrigue

Suddenly, BC Classic is Full of Intrigue

It took 10 months, but the Classic now has our full attention.

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 Friday, October 07, 2011
Countdown to the Cup: A Classic Pick 3

Countdown to the Cup: A Classic Pick 3

It is safe to say that never before have three consecutive graded stakes on a single card - at a mile, 1 1/8 miles for fillies and mares, and 1 1/4 miles - produced the three favorites for the Breeders' Cup Classic.

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 Tuesday, October 04, 2011
TCI: Division Shake-Ups

TCI: Division Shake-Ups

Jon and Joel examine the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf, Havre de Grace vs. Flat Out in the Breeders' Cup Classic and if Uncle Mo delivered his needed dynamite performance.

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 Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Blog:Diamonds in the Rough - by Lenny Shulman

Blog:Diamonds in the Rough - by Lenny Shulman

Racing worked its magic from Longchamp to Belmont to Santa Anita.

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 Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Beldame: Havre de Grace Destroys Royal Delta

Beldame: Havre de Grace Destroys Royal Delta

Havre de Grace made a decisive case for favoritism in next month's Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), as she annihilated Royal Delta and three others in the $350,000 Beldame Invitational (gr. I) Oct. 1 at muddy Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 01, 2011
Breeders' Cup Chat: Will Youth Be Served?

Breeders' Cup Chat: Will Youth Be Served?

Several top 3-year-olds face older horses in huge weekend of racing.

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 Friday, September 30, 2011
Havre de Grace, Royal Delta Meet in Beldame

Havre de Grace, Royal Delta Meet in Beldame

Royal Delta will run into Havre de Grace when she faces older horses for the first time in the $350,000 Beldame Invitational (gr. I) Oct. 1 at Belmont Park.

 Friday, September 30, 2011
And They're Off: Fall Foliage Edition

And They're Off: Fall Foliage Edition

Steve and Lenny dissect the Breeders' Cup races, the many upcoming prep races leading into the Breeders' Cup and a BC Maiden Special Weight as #16 for the card.Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm

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 Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Blind Luck, 'Grace' Go Their Separate Ways

Blind Luck, 'Grace' Go Their Separate Ways

America's two superstar fillies will run in separate stakes on Saturday a country apart.

 Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Havre de Grace, Royal Delta Turn in Works

Havre de Grace, Royal Delta Turn in Works

Fox Hill Farms' Havre de Grace and Palides Investments' Royal Delta worked the morning of Sept. 26 in preparation for their next starts.

 Monday, September 26, 2011
Fever Knocks Tizway Out of JCGC

Fever Knocks Tizway Out of JCGC

Tizway, the expected favorite for the next weekend's $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I), will miss the race, according to trainer Jimmy Bond.

 Friday, September 23, 2011
Havre de Grace in First Breeze Since Woodward

Havre de Grace in First Breeze Since Woodward

In her first workout since defeating males in the Woodward Stakes (gr. I), Havre de Grace breezed five furlongs in 1:01 4/5 at Delaware Park Sept. 19.

 Monday, September 19, 2011
Female Handicap Division Heating Up

Female Handicap Division Heating Up

Royal Delta could meet Havre de Grace in Oct. 1 Beldame.

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 Friday, September 16, 2011
And They're Off: Fall Football Edition

And They're Off: Fall Football Edition

Lenny and Steve interview Geoffrey Russell and Rick Porter, discuss Life At Ten/John Veitch, Breeders' Cup Classic and Mile, Gio Ponti and Havre de Grace. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm.

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 Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Breeders' Cup Chat: Divisional Rankings

Breeders' Cup Chat: Divisional Rankings

Tizway, Havre de Grace, Cape Blanco, and The Factor top the rankings.

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 Wednesday, September 14, 2011
TCI: Havre We Got a New #1?

TCI: Havre We Got a New #1?

The guys reveal a Top 5 in the Sprint division, and discuss the current Breeders' Cup picture.

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 Friday, September 09, 2011
Is Havre de Grace the BC Classic Favorite?

Is Havre de Grace the BC Classic Favorite?

The latest odds say otherwise, but she certainly belongs in the mix

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 Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Blind Luck Nears Work; Beldame a Possibility

Blind Luck Nears Work; Beldame a Possibility

Blind Luck, who hasn't recorded an official work since Aug. 17, is expected to breeze Sept. 7 at Hollywood Park, co-owner and trainer Jerry Hollendorfer said.

 Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Countdown to the Cup: Grace, Period!

Countdown to the Cup: Grace, Period!

Earlier this year, Larry Jones decided to prepare his barn help for what seemed to be inevitable. Many talented horses have passed his way, but this one was different

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 Sunday, September 04, 2011
Saratoga Diary: Downwards-wise

Saratoga Diary: Downwards-wise

Grade 1 Woodward against males a drop-down for winner

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 Sunday, September 04, 2011
Havre de Grace Makes Her Own Woodward History

Havre de Grace Makes Her Own Woodward History

Standout filly Havre de Grace put herself in the picture for Horse of the Year honors with a gutsy win in the $750,000 Woodward Stakes (gr. I) over males at Saratoga Sept. 3.

 Saturday, September 03, 2011
2011 Woodward Stakes - Predict the Order

2011 Woodward Stakes - Predict the Order

Will Havre de Grace beat the boys? If not, then who's the winner?

Predict the Order

 Saturday, September 03, 2011
Flat Out Blows Out 3Fs for Woodward

Flat Out Blows Out 3Fs for Woodward

Preston Stables' Flat Out blew out three furlongs in :37.13 on the main track at Saratoga Sept. 2, the morning before his big start in Saturday's $750,000 Woodward Stakes (gr. I).

 Friday, September 02, 2011