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Boys At Tosconova in Gulfstream Allowance

Boys At Tosconova in Gulfstream Allowance

Boys At Tosconova, winner of last year's Hopeful Stakes (gr. I) and second to Uncle Mo in the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), continues his comeback in an optional claiming allowance feature at Gulfstream Dec. 23.

 Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Thiskyhasnolimit captures Smarty Jones Stakes

Thiskyhasnolimit captures Smarty Jones Stakes

Jamie Theriot scores Labor Day double with Thiskyhasnolimit in the Smarty Jones Stakes and Chamberlain Bridge in the Monster Turf Handicap.

 Monday, September 06, 2010
Trio of Future Stars Meet in Hopeful

Trio of Future Stars Meet in Hopeful

Three of the most impressive maiden winners this summer -- Boys At Tosconova, Stay Thirsty, and Wine Police -- headline a field of seven in the Hopeful Stakes (gr. I), the marquee event for juveniles at Saratoga.

 Friday, September 03, 2010
West Virginia Derby Is All Concord Point

West Virginia Derby Is All Concord Point

Kaleem Shah's Concord Point continued his rise up the 3-year-old ranks with a wire-to-wire victory in the $750,000 West Virginia Derby (gr. II) at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort Aug. 7.

 Saturday, August 07, 2010
Improving Colts Headline West Virginia Derby

Improving Colts Headline West Virginia Derby

Several winners of graded stakes are among nine 3-year-olds entered in the $750,000 West Virginia Derby (gr. II) at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort Aug. 7.

 Tuesday, August 03, 2010
Trappe Shot Wins, On His Way to Haskell

Trappe Shot Wins, On His Way to Haskell

After scoring an impressive victory in the $175,000 Long Branch Stakes July 10 at Monmouth Park, Mill House's Trappe Shot may have earned himself a spot in the Aug. 1 Izod Haskell Invitational (gr. I).

 Saturday, July 10, 2010
Jackson Bend, 'Schoolyard' Return in Pegasus

Jackson Bend, 'Schoolyard' Return in Pegasus

Triple Crown competitors Jackson Bend and Schoolyard Dreams are among a field of six that will contest the $200,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III), the June 19 feature at Monmouth Park.

 Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Conveyance Ready to Deliver in Sunland Derby

Conveyance Ready to Deliver in Sunland Derby

Unbeaten and just slightly tested in four tries, Conveyance heads the field for the $800,000 Sunland Derby (gr. III) at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino March 28.

 Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Awesome Act Part of Interesting Gotham Field

Awesome Act Part of Interesting Gotham Field

English shipper Awesome Act, a fast-closing fourth in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (gr. II), may be the wild card in a diverse field of 10 3-year-olds in the $250,000 Gotham Stakes (gr. III) March 6 at Aqueduct.

 Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Backtalk Gets Final Word in Tight Sanford

Backtalk Gets Final Word in Tight Sanford

Favored Backtalk is undefeated in three starts after motoring home on the outside of a closely grouped field to win the $150,000 Sanford Stakes (gr. II) for 2-year-olds by a neck over Enumerate at Saratoga Race Course July 30.

 Thursday, July 30, 2009
Future Stars Line Up in Saratoga's Sanford

Future Stars Line Up in Saratoga's Sanford

Two-year-old colts take center stage at Saratoga July 30 as nine up-and-coming young Thoroughbreds look to take the next step on their budding career paths in the 95th running of the $150,000 Sanford Stakes (gr. II).

 Saturday, July 25, 2009