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Mission Impazible, Wise Dan Headline Fayette

Mission Impazible, Wise Dan Headline Fayette

A field of 12, including six horses that have won over the Keeneland main track, line up for an interesting edition of the $150,000 Fayette Stakes (gr. II) Oct. 29 on closing day of the fall meet.

 Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Rahy's Attorney Tries For King Edward Repeat

Rahy's Attorney Tries For King Edward Repeat

Ellie-Boje Farm's homebred Rahy's Attorney, the King Edward Stakes (Can-IIT) winner from last year, is back to defend his title in the $300,000 turf event June 27 at Woodbine.

 Thursday, June 24, 2010
Rahy's Attorney Seeks Another Connaught Cup

Rahy's Attorney Seeks Another Connaught Cup

Ellie-Boje Farm's Rahy's Attorney won the Connaught Cup (Can-IIIT) back in 2008 and missed by a head a year ago, and now the 6-year-old is back for another try as the expected favorite in the May 30 turf sprint at Woodbine.

 Thursday, May 27, 2010
Sid Attard Holds Tough Hand in Play the King

Sid Attard Holds Tough Hand in Play the King

Trainer Sid Attard, tied for the top spot among trainers at the 2009 Woodbine meet, sends out a tough duo in the $200,000 Play the King Stakes (Can-IIT) for turf sprinters at Woodbine Aug. 29.

 Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Back Class, Pace Figure in FG 'Cap

Back Class, Pace Figure in FG 'Cap

The field that has passed the entry box for the Feb. 7 Fair Grounds Handicap (gr. IIIT) makes for an intriguing handicapping puzzle. The cast, which is about evenly split with horses making their first start off a layoff and those with some recent Fair Grounds experience, is long on back class, but a bit light on early pace.

 Tuesday, February 03, 2009
Ask Joe Turns in Sweet Win for Klesaris

Ask Joe Turns in Sweet Win for Klesaris

Trainer Steve Klesaris was ready to celebrate after 11-1 shot Ask Joe captured the $60,000 Sugar Bowl Stakes by a head over Big Push in the finale of a five-stakes program at Fair Grounds.

 Saturday, December 20, 2008
Nistle's Crunch Takes Commonwealth Turf

Nistle's Crunch Takes Commonwealth Turf

Shut off along the hedge in the final furlong, Nistle's Crunch altered his path sharply for jockey Robby Albarado and caught favored Seaspeak in the final yards to win the $112,900 Commonwealth Turf (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs Nov. 9.

 Sunday, November 09, 2008

Curlin Zips 7 Furlongs in Woodward Work

Reigning Horse of the Year Curlin turned in his final serious prep for an upcoming start in the Aug. 30 Woodward Stakes (gr. I) at Saratoga Race Course when he breezed seven furlongs over the upstate New York oval Aug. 18.

 Monday, August 18, 2008