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Permanent Trophy Donated for Ogden Phipps Handicap

A George IV Silver Gilt Cup and Cover has been donated by F. Gorevic & Son to serve as the permanent trophy for the newly renamed $300,000 Ogden Phipps Handicap (gr. I).

 Tuesday, June 18, 2002

Critical Eye Upsets Hempstead Handicap; Beautiful Pleasure Last

Critical Eye swept to the lead in the final strides to win Saturday's $250,000 Hempstead Handicap (gr. I) by a neck over Jostle at Belmont Park. The win marks the second career grade I victory for the New York-bred daughter of Dynaformer.

 Saturday, June 23, 2001

Oxley Duo To Meet in Hempstead

Beautiful Pleasure, the champion older mare of 1999, will make her first start of the year in Saturday's grade I Hempstead Handicap at Belmont Park where the 6-year-old mare will face seven rivals in the 1 1/16 mile contest, including stablemate Darling My Darling. Beautiful Pleasure races for John Oxley while Darling My Darling races for his wife, Debby Oxley, both are trained by John and Donna Ward.

 Thursday, June 21, 2001

Beautiful Pleasure Dominates Hempstead

Beautiful Pleasure dominated her five rivals Saturday at Belmont Park.

 Monday, June 26, 2000