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Ravelo's Boy Confirmed for Belmont Stakes

Ravelo's Boy Confirmed for Belmont Stakes

Following a seven-furlong work in 1:28 1/5 over a fast track at Calder Sunday morning, trainer Manny Azpurua confirmed that Korina Stable's Ravelo's Boy will contest the Belmont Stakes.

 Sunday, May 27, 2012

Borgese Hopes Nightmare Comes True in Sprint

Talk about beginner's luck. The very first horse that Ronald Borgese owned is taking him to the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Churchill Downs Nov. 4. The horse's name is Nightmare Affair, but he's been a dream come true for his New York-based owner.

 Thursday, October 26, 2006

Consistent Weigelia Takes Jack Dudley Sprint

Joseph Balsamo's stakes winner Weigelia showed his consistency again by taking the six-furlong $150,000 Jack Dudley Sprint during Calder's Florida Million.

 Saturday, November 13, 2004

Sir Oscar Switches Stalls, Not Direction

Owner and breeder Oscar Novo has moved stakes winner Sir Oscar to Marty Wolfson's barn. The colt is still on target for the Florida Derby (gr. I).

 Wednesday, February 18, 2004

Sir Oscar Works 7fs in 1:28 3/5 for Fountain of Youth

Undefeated 3-year-old Sir Oscar worked seven furlongs in 1:28 3/5 for trainer Manny Azpuria Friday morning at Gulfstream Park.

 Friday, January 30, 2004

Sir Oscar Notches In Reality, Sweeps Series

Sir Oscar, ridden by Julio Garcia, took the lead on the far turn and held off a late run by Tap Dancer to win the $400,000 In Reality Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes by 2 ΒΌ lengths.

 Saturday, October 11, 2003

Sir Oscar Stays Perfect in FSS Affirmed

Undefeated Sir Oscar turned in his fourth impressive career performance Saturday at Calder Race Course in winning the $125,000 Affirmed Division of the Florida Stallion Stakes.

 Saturday, August 30, 2003