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On the Acorn Defends Jim Murray Title

On the Acorn Defends Jim Murray Title

Indizguys Stable's On the Acorn hadn't won a race since last year's running of the $250,000 Jim Murrary Memorial Handicap, but he defended that score with dignity and took the May 10 event at Hollywood Park for the second time in a row.

 Saturday, May 10, 2008

Notnowcato Eclipses Rivals at Sandown

Notnowcato upset English Derby (Eng-I) winner Authorized and 2006 champion miler George Washington to win the Coral-Eclipse Stakes on Saturday at Sandown Park after a gamble by jockey Ryan Moore.

 Saturday, July 07, 2007

'Acorn' On the Money Again in Jim Murray

On the heels of his sharp victory in the San Juan Capistrano Invitational Handicap (gr. IIT) less than three weeks ago, the ex-claimer On the Acorn came right back Saturday with a well-timed finish to capture the $250,000 Jim Murray Memorial Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Hollywood Park turf.

 Saturday, May 12, 2007

On the Acorn Grinds Out 'Capistrano Triumph

On the Acorn, a $40,000 claim by trainer Mike Mitchell last November, closed with a rush to win the $250,000 San Juan Capistrano Invitational Handicap (gr. IIT) on the final day of the Santa Anita meeting Sunday.

 Sunday, April 22, 2007

Augustin's Rochester, Latice Retired

The venerable 10-year-old gelding Rochester and the 2004 French Oaks (Fr-I) winner Latice, both owned by Augustin Stable, have been retired, according to trainer Jonathan Sheppard.

 Saturday, December 09, 2006

Royal Copenhagen Surges Late in Pucker Up

Royal Copenhagen, a French-bred filly owned by Arlington Park chairman Richard L. Duchossois, rallied from far back to overtake prohibitive favorite Singhalese inside the sixteenth pole to win the $200,000 Pucker Up Stakes (gr. IIIT) by a half-length Saturday at the suburban Chicago racecourse.

 Saturday, September 17, 2005

Filly Silca's Sister Surprises in Prix Morny

British filly Silca's Sister overtook favored Ivan Denisovich to gave trainer Mick Channon and jockey Ted Durcan an upset victory in the Darley Prix Morny (Fr-I) for 2-year-olds at Deauville Sunday.

 Sunday, August 21, 2005

HK's Cape of Good Hope Wins Golden Jubilee

Hong Kong star Cape of Good Hope set a course record at York Saturday when capturing the Golden Jubilee Stakes (Eng-I) in a surprise on the final day of the Royal Ascot meeting.

 Saturday, June 18, 2005

Cape of Good Hope Finally Gets Group I Win

It was a win to savour. After 11 group placings without a win to show, Hong Kong-based English expatriate Cape Of Good Hope made it to the winner's circle and in a group I, no less.

 Monday, February 21, 2005

Cassidy, Steelaninch Earn La Puente Nod

Trainer James Cassidy had his patience rewarded Saturday when British import Steelaninch, under jockey Victor Espinoza, won the $150,000 La Puente Stakes on the Santa Anita turf by a nose over 11-10 favorite Singletary, who was ridden by David Flores.

 Saturday, April 12, 2003

Sharper La Puente Pace to Help Steelaninch

Trainer Jim Cassidy expects English-bred Steelaninch to show more speed in Saturday's $150,000 La Puente Stakes at Santa Anita.

 Thursday, April 10, 2003

Tattersalls Autumn Yearling Sale Ends Record-Setting Run

The Tattersalls autumn yearling sale finished with a flourish in England on Friday, establishing records for gross revenue, average price, and median price.

 Friday, November 01, 2002