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Solo Survivor Skims Rail in Matron Handicap

Solo Survivor Skims Rail in Matron Handicap

Solo Survivor got the first graded stakes win of her career when she went from last to first to win the $150,000 Matron Handicap (gr. III) at Arlington Park Sept. 8.

 Saturday, September 08, 2007

Round Heels Ready to Dig In for Arlington Matron

Round Heels has only started once on a synthetic surface in 21 races. But a repeat of that effort, when the 6-year-old Irish-bred mare came up a neck short in the Bayakoa Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Hollywood Park Cushion Track, would make her tough to beat in the $150,000 Arlington Matron Handicap (gr. III) Sept. 8.

 Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Foxysox Makes Successful Move to Main Track With Bayakoa Win

Foxysox, successfully making the transition from turf to Hollywood Park's new Cushion track, rallied under jockey Victor Espinoza to win Sunday's $150,000 Bayakoa Handicap (gr. II) by a neck over 35-1 shot Round Heels.

 Sunday, December 03, 2006

Chic Dancer Takes Modesty On Favored Lawn

Arlington Park turf specialist Chic Dancer produced her first graded stakes victory in Saturday's $150,000 Modesty Handicap (gr. IIIT), holding off the late-charging favorite Louve Royale and Minge Cove by a half-length Saturday.

 Saturday, July 22, 2006

Biancone Tries Modesty With Louve Royale

Louve Royale, most recently a fast-closing third in the Mint Julep Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Churchill Downs June 17, is the 5-2 morning line favorite in a field of 10 turf fillies and mares assembled for Saturday's $150,000 Modesty Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Arlington Park.

 Wednesday, July 19, 2006