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Gypsy's Warning Rallies to Score Matriarch

Gypsy's Warning Rallies to Score Matriarch

After missing narrowly in her last two grade I attempts, Gypsy's Warning broke through by rallying to win the $250,000 Matriarch (gr. IT) Nov. 26 at Hollywood Park.

 Friday, November 26, 2010
Juddmonte Targets Matriarch With Special Duty

Juddmonte Targets Matriarch With Special Duty

Prince Khalid Abdullah's Juddmonte Farms, which has won the Matriarch Stakes (gr. IT) a record six times, is poised to try for another Nov. 26 when the $250,000 event is run at Hollywood Park for the 29th time.

 Sunday, November 21, 2010
Music Show Hits Winning Note in Falmouth

Music Show Hits Winning Note in Falmouth

Class and consistency paid off in a major way as Music Show swept by Spacious in the final furlong to earn her first group I victory in the Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket July 7.

 Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Special Circumstances Elevate Special Duty

MAHUBAH'S CORNER, by Avalyn Hunter
Juddmonte Farms continues to reap rewards from the family of Nijinsky Star, including Special Duty's two 2010 classic victories, both by disqualification.

 Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Special Duty Lands Guineas Double Again By DQ

Special Duty completed an amazing English/French One Thousand Guineas double when she was awarded a classic victory once again via disqualification, this time in the Poule d'Essai des Pouliches (Fr-I) at Longchamp May 16.

 Sunday, May 16, 2010

Special Duty Wins 1,000 Guineas After Inquiry

Special Duty took the English One Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) from Jacqueline Quest following a stewards' inquiry on May 2 after finishing second by a nose to the 66-1 shot.

 Sunday, May 02, 2010
Sea The Stars Claims Cartier HOY Honors

Sea The Stars Claims Cartier HOY Honors

Sea The Stars was named Cartier Horse of the Year and Cartier champion 3-year-old colt at the 2009 Cartier Racing Awards, which were presented at Claridge's Hotel in London Nov. 17.

 Tuesday, November 17, 2009

'Special' Victory in Cheveley Park Stakes

French filly Special Duty made most of the running to capture the Electrolux Cheveley Park Stakes (Eng-I) by 2 3/4-lengths at Newmarket Oct. 2.

 Friday, October 02, 2009