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Soaring Free Skies to Nearctic Stakes Record

Sam-Son Farm's Soaring Free flew to a stakes record-equalling performance in the $286,500 Nearctic Stakes Handicap (Can-IIT) Sunday at Woodbine, a sizzling 1:07.73 for the six-furlong turf event.

 Sunday, June 22, 2003

Take Charge Lady vs. You in Kentucky Oaks

A showdown between two of America's finest 4-year-old fillies headlines the $300,000 Louisville Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II), one of three important stakes events that share the spotlight on Friday's race card at Churchill Downs that is headlined by the Kentucky Oaks (gr. I).

 Wednesday, April 30, 2003

Dubai World Cup Definitely Will Be Run; Vienna Horses Out

With claims in recent days that the $6 million Dubai World Cup will be cancelled or postponed due to the impending war in Iraq, World Cup Committee chairman Les Benton has assured that the race will be held as scheduled.

 Sunday, March 09, 2003

Texas Glitter to End Career in Hong Kong Sprint

Texas Glitter, a 6-year-old horse who posted the richest victory of his career in the $200,000 Hollywood Turf Express Handicap (gr. III) Friday, will be flown to Hong Kong Tuesday to conclude his career in the Hong Kong Sprint Dec. 15.

 Sunday, December 01, 2002

Pat Day Exercises Whywhywhy; Disturbingthepeace Works

Jockey Pat Day was aboard Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) contender Whywhywhy for the first time Tuesday when the Hall of Famer worked the Mr. Greeley colt at Arlington Park.

 Friday, October 25, 2002

Gygistar Withdrawn from Sprint; Forbidden Apple Among Workers

Gygistar, who has missed training time after injuring a hoof in a stall accident Oct. 11, was officially declared out of the Breeders' Cup Sprint on Friday. Trained by Mark Hennig, Gygistar had been questionable since he sustained a cut on his left front hoof in the stall accident.

 Friday, October 18, 2002

Dettori Confirmed for Noverre in Atto Mile

Jockey Frankie Dettori will ride Noverre in next Sunday's $1 million Atto Mile (gr. I) at Woodbine, it was confirmed Saturday by Godolphin Racing Manager Simon Crisford.

 Saturday, August 31, 2002

Malabar Gold Up in Time in San Simeon

Malabar Gold tracked pacesetter Astonished down the hill before rallying in the final strides to earn a head-length win in $138,125 San Simeon Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Santa Anita.

 Sunday, April 21, 2002

Silvano Draws Outside Post in Hong Kong Cup

Arlington Million winner Silvano was installed the 9-2 third choice when he drew the outside post position 14 for Sunday's Hong Kong Cup that highlights and international card of four graded races at Sha Tin Racecourse. Jim and Tonic will break from post five as the 3-1 favorite in the 1 1/4-mile race.

 Thursday, December 13, 2001

American Horses Morluc, Nuclear Debate on Track on Hong Kong

Trainer Randy Morse has returned to Sha Tin Racecourse with Morluc to see if the 5-year-old can improve on his head defeat to Falvelon in last year's Hong Kong Sprint. Another American runner in Hong Kong, Nuclear Debate, worked three furlongs Wednesday.

 Wednesday, December 12, 2001

Tattersalls Sale Concludes With Second-Highest Gross in History

The Tattersalls Autumn Horses-in-Training sale concluded Thursday with the second highest sale aggregate ever.

 Thursday, November 01, 2001

Nuclear Debate Sprints to Nunthorpe Stakes Win

Nuclear Debate rallied from off the pace to score a 1 1/4-length triumph over Godolphin Racing's Bertolini in the Victor Chandler Nunthorpe Stakes (Eng-I) at York, England on Thursday.

 Thursday, August 24, 2000

Geiger Counter Colt Takes Stand

J. R. Chester's Nuclear Debate, a Kentucky-bred son of Geiger Counter, moved with a quarter mile remaining and led one furlong out en route to a 1 1/2-length victory in the King's Stand Stakes (Eng-II) at Royal Ascot on Tuesday.

 Tuesday, June 20, 2000