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Graded Winner Karen's Caper Retired

Graded Winner Karen's Caper Retired

Karen's Caper, a graded/group winner for Robert and Janice McNair's Stonerside Stable, has been retired from racing.

 Friday, September 07, 2007

Karen's Caper Sets Monmouth Mark in Eatontown

Stonerside Stable's favored Karen's Caper roared to the lead mid-stretch under Brice Blanc and raced to the wire in track record time as she captured the $150,000 Eatontown Stakes (gr. IIIT) on the Monmouth Park turf Saturday.

 Saturday, June 16, 2007

Karen's Caper Ready to Roll in Eatontown

The Bobby Frankel-trained Karen's Caper will be a short price in the $150,000 Eatontown Stakes (gr. IIIT) for fillies and mares on the turf Saturday, Monmouth Park's first graded stakes race of the season.

 Thursday, June 14, 2007

Gorella Holds Off Karen's Caper in First Lady

Martin Schwartz's odds-on favorite Gorella continued to impress with a gutsy effort in Saturday's $400,000 First Lady (gr. II) to win a nose decision over a resolute Karen's Caper on the Keeneland turf course.

 Saturday, October 14, 2006

Topweighted Gorella Heads First Lady at Keeneland

Gorella, who missed winning last year's Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (gr. IT) at Keeneland by a head while third, makes a return trip to the Lexington track for a try in the First Lady Stakes (gr. IIT).

 Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Perfect Noble Damsel Heist for Karen's Caper

It's the money time of the year for trainer Bobby Frankel, who is starting to get hot at the right time. He saddled favored Karen's Caper, who got an ideal set up Saturday on the Belmont Park Widener Turf Course under jockey Edgar Prado to win the $155,366 Noble Damsel Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIIT) for fillies and mare at one mile.

 Saturday, September 23, 2006

Karen's Caper Rates Top Billing in Noble Damsel

Stonerside Stable's Karen's Caper has a slight edge in Saturday's $150,000 Noble Damsel Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIIT) for fillies and mares going one mile on the Belmont Park turf.

 Thursday, September 21, 2006

My Typhoon Hits Hard in Ballston Spa Victory

Live Oak Plantation's Irish-bred My Typhoon, under a masterful pacesetting ride from Garrett Gomez, captured the $200,000 Ballston Spa (gr. IIT) for fillies and mares on the Saratoga inner turf course Saturday.

 Saturday, August 26, 2006

Hard to Argue With Sweet Talker in Ballston Spa

Donald Adam's Sweet Talker highlights a field of seven fillies and mares in Saturday's $200,000 Ballston Spa Handicap (gr. IIT) at 1 1/16 miles over the Mellon Turf Course at Saratoga Race Course.

 Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Thursday Report: Final Preps for Some Breeders' Cup Horses

While most of the horses running Saturday in the eight Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships races went to the track at Belmont Park Thursday for light exercise, some contenders breezed in their final preparations.

 Thursday, October 27, 2005

Sweet Talker Has Final Say in Challenge Cup

Sweet Talker, ridden by Rafael Bejarano, prevailed by a nose in a three-horse photo finish Saturday at Keeneland to give trainer Helen Pitts her first graded stakes win in the $500,000 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (gr. IT).

 Saturday, October 15, 2005

Attraction Faces Guineas Winners in Irish Matron

Dual Guineas winner Attraction takes on 2005 Guineas winners Virginia Waters and Saoire in Saturday's group I Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes at Leopardstown.

 Friday, September 09, 2005

Fourteen Top Fillies Invited to American Oaks

Fourteen 3-year-old fillies from around the world were extended invitations Sunday for the $750,000 American Oaks (gr. IT) on July 3.

 Sunday, June 19, 2005

Maids Causeway Earns Coronation by a Short Head

Martin Schwartz' Maids Causeway earned a short head victory over Stonerside Stable's homebred Karen's Caper Friday afternoon in the Coronation Stakes (Eng-I) at the Royal Ascot meeting at York. Mona Lisa finished 3 1/2 lengths back in third while favorite Cape Colombine was fourth.

 Friday, June 17, 2005

Fallon, O'Brien Sweep Rare Guineas Double

Kieren Fallon and Aidan O'Brien became the first jockey-trainer partnership for 38 years to complete the Guineas double Sunday at Newmarket when Virginia Waters won the fillies' Classic, the One Thousand Guineas (Eng-I).

 Sunday, May 01, 2005