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Scherer and Sons Hit Rare Trifecta

When 3-year-old filly Talkin Indian won the ninth race at Fair Grounds on Dec. 7, the average racing fan likely did not notice a unique detail that came along with the first-level allowance victory.

 Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Canterbury Park Hall to Induct Little Bro Lantis

Dale Schenian, Paul Allen, and Little Bro Lantis will be inducted into the Canterbury Park Hall of Fame July 29.

 Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Tampa Shippers Run One-Two in Shakertown

Tampa shippers Atticus Kristy and Around the Cape ran one-two in the $115,000 Shakertown (gr. IIIT) on the Keeneland turf Friday.

 Friday, April 14, 2006

Tampa Bay Downs Opens 80th Season of Live Racing

The 80th season of live Thoroughbred racing at Tampa Bay Downs opens Dec. 10 with changes aimed at impressing racing fans, including bigger payouts on exacta, daily double, quinella, pick 3, and pick 4 wagering. The track's 26 stakes races will be run for more than $2.3 million.

 Wednesday, December 07, 2005

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

Repository Goes for Second Straight Stravinsky Triumph

A well-matched field of fillies and mares, including defending champion Repository, is entered to run in the 5 1/2-furlong Stravinsky Stakes over the Keeneland turf course Sunday.

 Friday, April 16, 2004

Put Me In Makes Winning Play in Krantz 'Cap

Put Me In put herself atop the distaff sprint category at Fair Grounds, winning the $75,000 Marie G. Krantz Memorial Handicap Saturday.

 Saturday, March 13, 2004