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Grade I Winner Magistretti to India

Magistretti, a grade I winner and English champion for Michael Tabor, has been purchased to stand at stud in India.

 Thursday, December 08, 2005

Elkhorn Closes Curtain on Keeneland Stakes

The top three finishers from last year's Elkhorn Stakes (gr. IIIT) are back to renew their rivalry Friday when the $200,000 race is contested at Keeneland on closing day.

 Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Kitten's Joy Even Money in Breeders' Cup Turf

Ken and Sarah Ramsey's Kitten's Joy was made the even-money favorite by Lone Star Park handicapper Rick Lee for Saturday's John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT).

 Wednesday, October 27, 2004

Personal Rush, Magistretti Work at Lone Star Park

Personal Rush, a Japanese-based entrant in Breeders' Cup Classic – Powered by Dodge (gr. I), breezed Wednesday at Lone Star Park in his final workout for Saturday's $4-million race.

 Wednesday, October 27, 2004

Turf Stars Get First Look at Grass Course

The first Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships contenders to test the Lone Star Park turf course worked Saturday morning, with slow times the norm of the day.

 Saturday, October 23, 2004

Calm Before the Storm at Lone Star Park

With only 13 of the 101 horses pre-entered in the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships on the grounds at Lone Star Park, there has been a paucity of activity this week by the Cup horses. In fact, an unseasonable heat wave in North Texas has been been the hottest topic of conversation around the track the past couple of days.

 Friday, October 22, 2004

Bwana Charlie Zips in Work; Biancone Horses Take to Track

With workers at Lone Star Park continuing to prepare for the Oct. 30 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships and with the North Texas heat wave continuing (the forecast high was 91 degrees), Sprint (gr. I) contender Bwana Charlie went to the track Tuesday and zipped five furlongs in :59 2/5.

 Tuesday, October 19, 2004

Man o'War Winner Magistretti Heading for BC Turf

Trainer Patrick Biancone said Oct. 5 that Michael Tabor's Magistretti, runner-up to Kitten's Joy in the Turf Classic (gr. IT), will run in the John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT).

 Tuesday, October 05, 2004

Kitten's Joy Delights in Hirsch Turf Classic; BCup Next

Three-year-old Kitten's Joy found older horses and the 1 1/2-mile distance to be non issues when registering an authoritative victory over favored Magistretti in the $750,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational (gr. IT) on a yielding Belmont Park turf course Saturday.

 Saturday, October 02, 2004

Joe Hirsch Turf Classic: Kitten's Joy in Lion's Den

Sophomore turf sensation Kitten's Joy gets the ultimate test Saturday, facing a tough group of seasoned older horses in the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational (gr. IT) at Belmont Park. Leg two of the NTRA's National Pick 4, the Turf Classic will be shown live on ESPN and has an approximate post time of 5:12 p.m. EDT.

 Thursday, September 30, 2004

Magistretti, Prado Take Well-Timed Man o' War

Epalo appeared to be home free in the late stages of the $500,000 Man o'War, but Michael Tabor's Magistretti, last at the top of the stretch, flew down the middle of the track to win going away on yielding turf at Belmont Park Saturday.

 Sunday, September 12, 2004

Kicken Kris Awarded Arlington Million Victory

For the second consecutive year, the winner of the Arlington Million (gr. IT) was disqualified when Powerscourt, ridden by Jamie Spencer, was taken down for starting a chain of events in the stretch that stewards ruled cost K

 Saturday, August 14, 2004

Vespone Easy Winner of Grand Prix de Paris

Irish bred Vespone made all the running and comfortably held off the late charge of Magistretti to win the Juddmonte Grand Prix de Paris (Fr-I) for 3-year-olds at Longchamp Sunday.

 Sunday, June 22, 2003