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Apache Cat Pounces in the T.J. Smith

Apache Cat Pounces in the T.J. Smith

Apache Cat takes the group I T.J. Smith Stakes at Royal Randwick over fellow group-I winners Takeover Target and Magnus, thus stamping his ticket to England's Royal Ascot in May.

 Saturday, April 26, 2008

Secrettame, Dam of Gone West, Dies at 28

Audrey Reed's top producer Secrettame, dam of leading sire Gone West, died March 17 at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky., following a severe bout of colic. The daughter of Secretariat was 28.

 Friday, March 17, 2006

Velazquez Breaks Own Mark for Saratoga Wins

John Velazquez rode three winners Friday, including two for leading trainer Todd Pletcher, to break the single-season jockey victory total at Saratoga Race Course that he set last year.

 Friday, September 03, 2004

Lion Cavern Dies in Greece

Lion Cavern, winner of the True North Handicap (gr. II) and a group III winner in Europe, died in Greece following a bout of colic, according to the Racing Post.

 Friday, August 27, 2004

Kentucky Stallion Lion Cavern to Greece

Lion Cavern, whose 18 stakes winners include multiple European champion Crimplene, has been sold to Elia Stud Farm in Greece.

 Tuesday, July 13, 2004

BC-Bound Crimplene To Take On Sendawar

Last Saturday's Vodafone Nassau Stakes (Eng-I) winner Crimplene will race again on Sunday when she faces top males, including 1999 French Two Thousand Guineas (Fr-I) winner Sendawar, in the one-mile Prix du Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard-Jacques le Marois (Fr-I) at Deauville, according to Sporting Life.

 Friday, August 11, 2000

Crimplene Unchallenged in Coronation

Crimplene solidified her status as Europe's top 3-year-old filly with a convincing 2 1/2-length victory in Friday's Coronation Stakes (Eng-I).

 Friday, June 23, 2000