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No Standouts Among 10 in San Juan Capistrano

No Standouts Among 10 in San Juan Capistrano

With no standout for the $150,000 San Juan Capistrano Invitational Handicap (gr. IIT), 10 trainers are taking a shot in Santa Anita's traditional closing-day turf feature April 17.

 Thursday, April 14, 2011
Interpatation Escapes From NY in All American

Interpatation Escapes From NY in All American

In search of a victory, grade I winner Interpatation invades Northern California from New York for the $100,000 All American Stakes (gr. III) Nov. 26, the richest race of the autumn meet at Golden Gate Fields.

 Sunday, November 21, 2010
Knickerbocker: Violon Sacre Faces Salty Foes

Knickerbocker: Violon Sacre Faces Salty Foes

Violon Sacre, a two-time stakes winner in four United States turf starts this season, tries Belmont Park for the first time against some tough customers in the $100,000 Knickerbocker Handicap (gr. IIIT) Oct. 17.

 Thursday, October 14, 2010
Paddy O'Prado Takes On Elders in Turf Classic

Paddy O'Prado Takes On Elders in Turf Classic

Paddy O'Prado will get his stiffest test when he makes his debut against older horses in the $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational (gr. IT) Oct. 2 at Belmont Park.

 Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Grand Couturier Eyes Another Bowling Green

Grand Couturier Eyes Another Bowling Green

Millionaire 7-year-old Grand Couturier has not been a factor in four starts this season, but his connections are hoping he will return to form in a race he won a year ago, the Bowling Green Handicap (gr. IIT) at Belmont.

 Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Wide-Open Sword Dancer Draws 10

Wide-Open Sword Dancer Draws 10

Despite the return of the last three winners of the race, the 2010 edition of the Sword Dancer Invitational (gr. IT) lacks a true standout. That was made possible after the defection of probable favorite Take the Points.

 Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Man o' War: 'Gio' Looks to Halt Losing Streak

Man o' War: 'Gio' Looks to Halt Losing Streak

Champion Gio Ponti will attempt to break a five-race losing streak and defend his title in the $600,000 Man o' War Stakes (gr. IT) July 10 at Belmont.

 Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Gio Ponti Expected For Next Week's Man o' War

Gio Ponti Expected For Next Week's Man o' War

Dual Eclipse Award winner Gio Ponti is expected to defend his title in the $600,000 Man o' War Stakes (gr. IT) July 10 at Belmont. The 5-year-old horse worked five furlongs in 1:02 July 1.

 Friday, July 02, 2010
Fort Marcy, Beaugay Top Belmont's Derby Card

Fort Marcy, Beaugay Top Belmont's Derby Card

All eyes will be on Churchill Downs May 1 for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) and its supporting stakes card, but Belmont Park offers an attractive program as well with a pair of grade III turf events.

 Thursday, April 29, 2010
Interpatation Stuns Gio Ponti in Turf Classic

Interpatation Stuns Gio Ponti in Turf Classic

Elliot Mavorah's Interpatation pulled a shocker in the $600,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational (gr. IT) and did it in sensational fashion. The 7-year-old gelding was passed by Gio Ponti with a furlong remaining, then re-rallied on the heavy favorite to score a 43-1 upset Oct. 3 at Belmont Park.

 Saturday, October 03, 2009
Cosmonaut Wins Fort Marcy in Comeback Race

Cosmonaut Wins Fort Marcy in Comeback Race

The veteran Cosmonaut proved he has rebounded from an ankle fracture that had kept him out of action since last July by overcoming Tam Lin to win the (gr. IIIT) $106,500 Fort Marcy Stakes over Belmont Park's Widener Turf Course on May 2.

 Saturday, May 02, 2009

Soldier's Dancer Takes President's Cup

Trailing the field for three-quarters of a mile, Soldier's Dancer made a late surge to emerge with a two-length victory in the $250,000 PTHA President's Cup over a yielding turf course at Philadelphia Park Sept. 13.

 Saturday, September 13, 2008
Grand Couturier Repeats In Sword Dancer

Grand Couturier Repeats In Sword Dancer

Marc Keller's Grand Couturier had to check under Alan Garcia at the top of the lane, but re-rallied, split horses in mid-stretch, and drew clear to win the $500,000 Sword Dancer Invitational (gr. IT) for the second consecutive year Aug. 16 at Saratoga. Better Talk Now finished second, followed by Interpatation.

 Saturday, August 16, 2008
Presious Passion Wires in Pan American

Presious Passion Wires in Pan American

Presious Passion went wire-to-wire in the 12-furlong marathon Pan American April 5 at Gulfstream Park, winning for trainer Mary Hartmann.

 Saturday, April 05, 2008
Pan American: Nicely Matched Field

Pan American: Nicely Matched Field

A wide-open field of eight has been entered for Saturday's $150,000 Pan American Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Gulfstream Park.

 Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Revved Up Ready to Roar in McKnight

Revved Up Ready to Roar in McKnight

Revved Up and Soldier's Dancer, who staged a stirring stretch battle in the Bonnie Heath Turf Cup at Calder Race Course one month ago, square off again in the $200,000 W.L. McKnight Handicap (gr. IIT) Dec. 15.

 Wednesday, December 12, 2007
English Channel Wins Hirsch Classic in Spectacular Fashion

English Channel Wins Hirsch Classic in Spectacular Fashion

English Channel won the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational (gr. IT) on Sept. 30 at Belmont Park.

 Sunday, September 30, 2007
English Channel Looks to Get Back in Winner's Circle

English Channel Looks to Get Back in Winner's Circle

One month from now, English Channel's connections will be taking dead aim at the elusive $3-million John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) for a third time. But first, owner James Scatuorchio and trainer Todd Pletcher have to get the 5-year-old son of Smart Strike back on the winning track, as they must tackle six challengers in the one-mile Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational (gr. IT) at Belmont Park Sept. 30.

 Friday, September 28, 2007

Shakis May Bloom in Bowling Green Handicap

Following a big effort in the Manhattan Handicap (gr. IT) last month, Shadwell's Shakis returns to the Belmont Park inner lawn as one of the favorites in Sunday's $150,000 Bowling Green Handicap (gr. IIT).

 Saturday, July 14, 2007

Hot Off Grade I Score, Jambalaya Back in Pan American

After scoring the most important victory of his career in the Gulfstream Park Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) more than a month ago, Kingfield Racing Stable's 5-year-old Jambalaya returns Saturday in the $150,000 Bulleit Bourbon Pan American Handicap (gr. IIIT).

 Thursday, March 29, 2007

Ramazutti Rumbles to Mac Diarmida Win

A change in his usual tactics contributed to a career-best effort for Anstu Stable's Ramazutti, a handy winner of Sunday's $150,000 Mac Diarmida Handicap (gr. IIT) at 1 3/8 miles on the Gulfstream Park lawn.

 Sunday, January 28, 2007

Dreadnaught Returns to Gulfstream for Mac Diarmida

Trillium Stable's graded stakes winner Dreadnaught ships into South Florida from Maryland for the third time this winter as one of the horses to beat in a full field of 12 older horses entered in Sunday's $150,000 Mac Diarmida Handicap (gr. IIT) at Gulfstream Park.

 Friday, January 26, 2007

Ballast a Heavyweight in Contentious Ft. Lauderdale

Richard C. Thompson's Irish-bred 6-year-old Ballast will be among the favorites for the $100,000 Ft. Lauderdale Stakes on the Gulfstream Park turf course Saturday.

 Thursday, January 04, 2007

Ashkal Way Finds Winning Path in Baruch 'Cap

Ashkal Way, part of a heavily favored Godolphin Stable entry, closed with authority to get back on the winning track in the $200,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap (gr. IIT) Saturday on the Saratoga Mellon Turf Course.

 Saturday, August 26, 2006

Badge of Silver Brings Class Edge to Baruch

Ken and Sarah Ramsey's Badge of Silver makes his first start since a front-running score in Santa Anita's San Gabriel (gr. IIT) on New Year's Day in Saturday's $200,000 Bernard Baruch Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Saratoga turf.

 Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Icy Atlantic Slight Choice in Caesar Rodney

Arthur I. Appleton's Icy Atlantic tops the $200,000 Caesar Rodney Stakes, a 1 1/8-mile turf test that drew 12 entries to Delaware Park Sunday.

 Friday, July 14, 2006

Icy Atlantic Slight Choice in Caesar Rodney

Arthur I. Appleton's Icy Atlantic tops the field for the $200,000 Caesar Rodney Stakes, a 1 1/8-mile turf test that drew 12 entries to Delaware Park Sunday.

 Friday, July 14, 2006

English Channel Tops Stellar Manhattan Field

English Channel leads a stellar cast in the $400,000 Manhattan Handicap (gr. IT) on the Belmont Park turf Saturday, the race that precedes the Belmont Stakes (gr. I).

 Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Late-Running Fort Prado Captures Tampa BC

Graded stakes winner Fort Prado came from far back to tally a two-length victory in the $125,000 Tampa Bay Breeder's Cup on the turf at Tampa Bay Downs Saturday.

 Saturday, February 25, 2006

Potential Aplenty in Hall of Fame Handicap

Only one horse in Monday's $150,000 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame Handicap (gr. IIT) has a graded stakes grass win, so there are plenty of contenders looking to step up on the Saratoga turf course.

 Saturday, August 06, 2005

English Channel Cruises to Colonial Turf Win

A dawdling pace in Saturday's $500,000 Colonial Turf Cup couldn't stop prohibitive favorite English Channel, whose devastating late kick produced an easy 3 1/2-length at Colonial Downs.

 Saturday, June 25, 2005

TVG to Present Live Coverage of Inaugural Colonial Turf Cup

TVG will present live coverage of Saturday's inaugural $500,000 Colonial Turf Cup from Colonial Downs in New Kent, Va. The telecast, which will air from 5-6 p.m. ET, will be simulcast on Fox Sports Net 2, Fox Sports Mid Atlantic, Fox Sports Ohio, and Sun Sports and will be available in 31 million homes.

 Wednesday, June 22, 2005

Interpatation Pulls Shocker in Palm Beach

With a late surge, the maiden Interpatation nipped favored Tadreeb in Saturday's $100,000 Palm Beach Stakes (gr. IIIT) for 3-year-olds on the turf at Gulfstream Park.

 Saturday, March 26, 2005

Prince Rahy Can Make Grade in Palm Beach

A mishap ruined his last start, but Prince Rahy looks ready to take on stakes company for the first time in Saturday's $100,000 Palm Beach Stakes (gr. IIIT), according to trainer Frank Alexander.

 Thursday, March 24, 2005