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Tres Touche, Al Skywalker Battle in Carolina Cup

Proven stakes performers Tres Touche and Al Skywalker meet Saturday in the year's first National Steeplechase Association Grade I stakes, the $100,000 Carolina First Carolina Cup at Springdale Race Course in Camden, S.C.

 Thursday, March 27, 2003

National Steeplechase Association Crowns 2002 Champions

The National Steeplechase Association crowned its divisional champions at their annual awards dinner in Camden, S.C. on Nov. 17.

 Tuesday, December 03, 2002

2003 National Steeplechase Association Racing Dates

Here are next year's scheduled racing days for NSA-sanctioned events.

 Tuesday, December 03, 2002

Steeplechase Opener at Tampa Bay Downs Shelved

Opening day 2002 for the National Steeplechase Association was pushed back one day with the cancellation of Saturday's hurdle race at Tampa Bay Downs.

 Wednesday, March 06, 2002

Steeplechase Association Eliminates COO Post

Citing budgetary constraints, the National Steeplechase Association announced Friday, Dec. 28, that it has eliminated the position of chief operating officer.

 Friday, December 28, 2001

Steeplechase at Calder Race Course

The final stop on the NSA's 2001 calendar will include two races at Florida's Calder Race Course on Sunday, Dec. 9 and preliminary indications point to solid fields for both races.

 Thursday, November 29, 2001

Quel Senor, 10 Others Vie in Colonial Cup

Breeders' Cup Steeplechase winner Quel Senor tries to solidify his championship hopes with a win in Sunday's $100,000 Colonial Cup, the final National Steeplechase Association grade I race of the 2001 season.

 Thursday, November 15, 2001

Colonial Cup to Determine Steeplechase Champion

Like it has since it was created in 1970, the Colonial Cup will help determine the steeplechase Eclipse Award. The $100,000 stakes, to be run Nov. 18 in Camden, S.C., attracted 11 nominations including most of the major contenders for the year-end championship.

 Friday, November 09, 2001

Ex-Claimer Upsets Steeplechase Champion All Gong

Electron, who began the year in a $20,000 claiming race, spoiled the seasonal debut of reigning steeplechase champion All Gong in Saturday's $100,000 Coca-Cola/UPS Atlanta Cup at Kingston Downs. An 8-year-old making his first National Steeplechase Association grade I start, Electron took the lead from Greek Hero after three fences and repulsed a strong bid from Eclipse Award winner All Gong (David Bentley) in the stretch to win by a half-length under jockey Craig Thornton. Masamadas (Cyril Murphy) was third. The winner covered the 2 3/8 miles in 4:41 2/5.

 Monday, April 16, 2001

Ninepins Upsets Campanile in Turf Writers Cup

Hudson River Farms' Ninepins sprinted away from Camapanile after clearing the final hurdle en route to a 3 1/2-length victory in the $109,200 New York Turf Writers Cup Handicap (NSA-IT) Thursday at Saratoga.

 Thursday, August 24, 2000
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