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Most Distinguished Holds Zito's Edge in Amsterdam

Trainer Nick Zito is hoping for a little payback when his colt Most Distinguished takes on Sir Five Star, conditioned by former assistant Jamie Sanders, in the $150,000 Amsterdam Stakes (gr. II) at Saratoga on Monday.

 Sunday, July 29, 2007

3-Year-Old Sprinters Line Up in Jersey Shore BC

The $150,000 Jersey Shore Breeders' Cup Stakes (gr. III), one of the few graded sprint events for 3-year-olds in the nation, drew a field of seven from across the United States to help Monmouth celebrate the Fourth of July Wednesday.

 Sunday, July 01, 2007

Bordonaro Ready to Show up Sprinters in True North

Impressive speedster Bordonaro appears to head a field of mostly older sprinters in the June 9 True North Handicap (gr. II) at Belmont Park. The six-furlong dirt contest for 3-year-olds and up carries a $200,000 purse.

 Thursday, June 07, 2007

Sir Five Star Dusts Rivals in Oaklawn's Mountain Valley

Taking advantage of a suicidal speed duel, H. Gus King's 12-1 shot Sir Five Star rallied wide from off the pace to win the $50,000 Mountain Valley Stakes for 3-year-olds by 8 1/2 lengths before a crowd of 11,809 Saturday at Oaklawn Park.

 Saturday, February 24, 2007

Irish Dreamer Upsets Dixieland in Oaklawn Opener

Irish Dreamer, a $1,500 Ocala Breeders' Sale colt, stormed to a decisive upset victory in the $50,000 Dixieland Stakes on opening day at Oaklawn Park Friday before a crowd of 20,070.

 Saturday, January 20, 2007

Morse Seeks Quick Payoff as Oaklawn Kicks Off

First Regent will make his first start for trainer Randy Morse and main client Mike Langford in the $50,000 Dixieland Stakes, the headliner on Oaklawn Park's 2007 opening day program Friday.

 Wednesday, January 17, 2007