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Le Bernardin Prevails in Pegasus Stretch Duel

Le Bernardin Prevails in Pegasus Stretch Duel

Rebounding from a dismal outing in the Peter Pan Stakes (gr. II), Le Bernardin battled for the lead in the stretch and had just enough to hold off Easter Gift in the $103,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III) at Monmouth Park June 17.

 Sunday, June 17, 2012
LaPenta's Easter Gift Steps Up for Pegasus

LaPenta's Easter Gift Steps Up for Pegasus

Unbeaten Easter Gift makes his inital foray into graded stakes company for trainer Nick Zito in the $100,000 Pegasus (gr. III) at Monmouth Park June 17.

 Thursday, June 14, 2012
Pants On Fire Burns Pegasus Rivals

Pants On Fire Burns Pegasus Rivals

Odds-on choice Pants On Fire returned from his unplaced effort in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) with a smart two-length victory in the $195,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III) at Monmouth Park June 18.

 Saturday, June 18, 2011
Pants On Fire Using Pegasus as Haskell Prep

Pants On Fire Using Pegasus as Haskell Prep

A week after winning the Belmont Stakes (gr. I) with Ruler On Ice, trainer Kelly Breen and owners George and Lori Hall hope to add to their success with Pants On Fire in the $200,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III) at Monmouth Park.

 Thursday, June 16, 2011
Iqbaal Tops 11th Session of Keeneland Auction

Iqbaal Tops 11th Session of Keeneland Auction

Trainer Wesley Ward purchased graded stakes-placed Iqbaal for $70,000 from Shadwell Farm to top the Nov. 18 session of the Keeneland breeding stock sale.

 Thursday, November 18, 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

High Cotton Top Pick for Big M's Pegasus

The Todd Pletcher-trained High Cotton tops a field of nine 3-year-olds entered in the $250,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III) on Friday night at the Meadowlands.

 Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Magna Graduate Takes Pegasus Honors

Elisabeth H. Alexander's Magna Graduate took command turning for home and held 54-1 shot Crown Point at bay through the lane to take the $250,000 Pegasus Stakes (gr. III) at the Meadowlands on Friday, opening night of the 2005 Thoroughbred season.

 Friday, September 30, 2005

Network Can Click Again in Pegasus Stakes

Network, a $62,500 claim earlier this year, can pay further dividends Friday for trainer Eddie Broome in the $250,000 Pegasus (gr. III) on opening night at the Meadowlands.

 Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Got Gas? If Not, You Can Win Some at Meadowlands

With the price of a gallon of gas at or near $3, Meadowlands will promote its Friday nights by giving away fuel via drawings throughout the evening.

 Thursday, September 15, 2005

Meadowlands Cup Tops $2.6 Million in Stakes Action at the Big M this Fall

The Meadowlands Racetrack released its 2005 stakes schedule which features 30 racing days and $2.6 million in stakes purses, highlighted by the $500,000 grade II Meadowlands Cup Oct. 7.

 Wednesday, August 17, 2005