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Bedanken, Pettinger Team up to Win Modesty

Pin Oak Stable's odds-on favorite Bedanken made it two straight over the Arlington Park turf course with a pace-forcing three quarters of a length victory in the $150,000 Modesty Handicap (gr. IIIT) Saturday at Arlington Park.

 Saturday, July 24, 2004

Chance Dance Edges Julie's Prize in Estrapade

Chance Dance pressed the pace of longshot It's Spooky, overtook that rival in the lane, and held off a late challenge from favored Julie's Prize to win the $75,000 Estrapade Handicap by a head Saturday at Arlington Park.

 Saturday, June 12, 2004

Allspice Salty Winner of Sixty Sails

Jockey Rene Douglas thought he had Saturday's $250,000 Sixty Sails Handicap (gr. III) at Hawthorne measured with Bare Necessities poised for a late-running victory. But he didn't account for the tenacity of Allspice.

 Saturday, April 24, 2004

Bare Necessities Seeks Second Sixty Sails Win

Bare Necessities, winner of the 2003 Sixty Sails Handicap at Hawthorne Race Course, will look to make it two years in a row when she returns to the Illinois track for the grade III, 1 1/8-mile event for fillies and mares April 24.

 Thursday, April 22, 2004

Summer Mis Tops Illinois Champions Day

Reigning Illinois Horse of the Year Summer Mis won the Governor's Lady Handicap to highlight Illinois Champions Day at Hawthorne Saturday.The six stakes races resulted in several strong performances and a few surprises.

 Saturday, April 10, 2004

Summer Mis, Wiggins Top illinois Champions Day

Reigning Illinois Horse of the Year Summer Mis and top 2003 3-year-old runner Wiggins will both compete on Illinois Champions Day at Hawthorne on Saturday.

 Thursday, April 08, 2004

Summer Mis Named Illinois Horse of the Year

Richard Otto Stables' homebred Summer Mis was voted the 2003 Illinois champion older filly/mare and Illinois Horse of the Year, it was announced Thursday by John Bauman, president of the Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Foundation.

 Friday, February 13, 2004

Savedbythelight Shows Way in Ladies 'Cap

Earle I. Mack's Savedbythelight ended a four-race losing streak and became a graded stakes winner in the process Saturday, winning the 134th running of the $112,100 Ladies Handicap (gr. III) by three lengths over Queen's Triomphe.

 Saturday, December 20, 2003

Wiggins Wins Carey in Chalky Illinois Festival

Saturday's Phil Georgeff Illinois Festival of Racing brought out some great performances from horses that figured. Five of the six winners were favorites.

 Saturday, November 08, 2003

Julie's Prize Heads Illinois Festival of Racing

The Phil Georgeff Illinois Festival of Racing returns to Hawthorne Saturday with six $100,000 stakes events scheduled to help determine the Illinois champions for 2003. Julie's Prize, Wiggins, Summer Mis and Out of My Way are among the leading runners competing.

 Thursday, November 06, 2003

Dyna Da Wyna Has No Complaint in Valley View

Dyna Da Wyna caught Mexican Moonlight in midstretch and gradually pulled away to a three-quarter of a length win in the $112,900 Valley View Stakes (gr. IIIT) Saturday at Keeneland.

 Saturday, October 18, 2003

Aud Leads Longshot Parade in Pucker Up

Willmott Stables Inc.'s Aud, a 15-1shot, rallied between horses mid-stretch and drew off to a 1 3/4-length win in the $175,000 Pucker Up Stakes (gr. IIIT) on Saturday at Arlington Park.

 Saturday, September 13, 2003

Cilio Hits Double in Prairie State Festival

For the second time in three years, trainer Gene Cilio was the standout of the Prairie State Festival, saddling two winners in the six-race extravaganza for Illinois-registered horses.

 Saturday, June 21, 2003

Classic Appeal Tops Illinois Series; First Stakes Winner for Sire Jambalaya Jazz

Classic Appeal stole the show Saturday at Hawthorne, winning the Chicagoland Handicap as part of a six-race stakes series each worth $100,000. Gumbo Love is the sire Jambalaya Jazz's first stakes winner in the Violet.

 Saturday, April 12, 2003

Maiden Julie's Prize Takes Hawthorne Debutante

Richard Otto Stables' maiden Julie's Prize made a five-wide move into the stretch and surged to a four-length victory over Invader in Saturday's $100,000 Illinois Breeders Debutante at Hawthorne.

 Saturday, December 14, 2002

Maiden Julie's Prize Takes Hawthorne Debutante

Richard Otto Stables' maiden Julie's Prize made a five-wide move into the stretch and surged to a four-length victory over Invader in Saturday's $100,000 Illinois Breeders Debutante at Hawthorne.

 Saturday, December 14, 2002