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Champion Steeplechaser: Pierrot Lunaire

Champion Steeplechaser: Pierrot Lunaire

Pierrot Lunaire pulled off what no other horse did over hurdles in 2012, winning back-to-back National Steeplechase Association grade I races to take home an Eclipse Award as outstanding steeplechaser.

 Saturday, January 19, 2013
Pierrot Lunaire Takes Close Grand National

Pierrot Lunaire Takes Close Grand National

Pierrot Lunaire took a big step toward a possible steeplechase Eclipse Award when he came from off the pace to overtake Divine Fortune in the $250,000 Grand National (NSA-I) at New Jersey's 92nd Far Hills Races Oct. 20.

 Saturday, October 20, 2012
Joshua Tree Reclaims Canadian Int'l Crown

Joshua Tree Reclaims Canadian Int'l Crown

With a perfect front-running ride from Frankie Dettori, Joshua Tree repelled his challengers to win the $1.5 million Pattison Canadian International (Can-IT) for the second time in three years at Woodbine Oct. 14.

 Sunday, October 14, 2012
Canadian International: Joshua Tree Hangs On

Canadian International: Joshua Tree Hangs On

Irish-bred Joshua Tree took the lead in mid-stretch and desperately held off the late charges of Mores Wells and favored Redwood to win the $2 million Pattison Canadian International (Can-IT) Oct. 16 at Woodbine.

 Saturday, October 16, 2010

Pretty Polly: Chinese White Goes Out On Top

Chinese White went out on a high note by scoring her first group I victory in her final career start when she won the Audi Pretty Polly Stakes (Ire-I) by 1 1/4 lengths at the Curragh June 26.

 Saturday, June 26, 2010

English Invader Upsets Good Night Shirt

Recent English import Pierrot Lunaire denied champion Good Night Shirt his third consecutive Iroquois Steeplechase (NSA-I) victory May 9 when he came from off the pace to win the $150,000 event at Percy Warner Park in Nashville, Tenn.

 Saturday, May 09, 2009

Intikhab Filly Tops Goffs Challenge Sale

A filly by Intikhab brought the top price of 160,000 euros Thursday during the Goffs Challenge yearling sale in Ireland.

 Thursday, September 25, 2003

Julie Jalouse Earns Narrow Orchid Handicap Win

Julie Jalouse rallied from fifth-place under jockey Jose Santos to nip 13-10 favorite Sweetest Thing at the wire to win Sunday's $200,000 Orchid Handicap (gr. IIT) at Gulfstream Park.

 Sunday, March 24, 2002