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Zaftig Collars Choice in Nassau County

Zaftig Collars Choice in Nassau County

Zaftig took full advantage of a nice set-up and overtook odds-on favorite Carolyn's Cat in the lane en route to a 5 1/4- length victory in the $208,400 Nassau County (gr. III) at Belmont Park May 3.

 Saturday, May 03, 2008
Carolyn's Cat Heads Nassau County

Carolyn's Cat Heads Nassau County

For trainer Kiaran McLaughlin, the timing of the $200,000 Nassau County Breeders' Cup (gr. III) at Belmont Park is just right for Carolyn's Cat, who has won three of six career starts.

 Thursday, May 01, 2008
Sherine Shines in Comely

Sherine Shines in Comely

Sherine, the longest price on the board at 13-1 in a five-horse field, took them all on a merry chase in the $147,000 Comely Stakes (gr. III) at Aqueduct April 12. Ridden by Alan Garcia, the 3-year-old filly covered the one mile on dirt in 1:37.25.

 Saturday, April 12, 2008
Cicada: Carolyn's Cat Goes Gate-To-Wire

Cicada: Carolyn's Cat Goes Gate-To-Wire

Carolyn's Cat won the expected early speed duel from Dill Or No Dill and then never looked back, going wire-to-wire for a 3 3/4-length victory in the $100,000 Cicada Stakes (gr. III) March 15 on the inner dirt course at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, March 15, 2008
Contessa Sends Out Half of Cicada Field

Contessa Sends Out Half of Cicada Field

Contessa's entries are True Intentions and Ready for Fortune, who will be coupled for owner Dennis Narlinger, and Dill Or No Dill, who won a six-furlong event at Aqueduct in her sophomore debut.

 Thursday, March 13, 2008