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Irish Prize Wins Another Close One in San Marcos

Irish Prize won another photo finish at Santa Anita Park on Monday, prevailing by a nose over long shot Continental Red in the $150,000 San Marcos Stakes (gr. II) on the turf.

 Monday, January 21, 2002

Mile Winner Val Royal To Run In Citation Handicap

Val Royal, winner of the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championship Mile in his last start Oct. 27 at Belmont Park, will run in the $500,000 Citation Handicap at Hollywood Park Saturday, trainer Julio Canani confirmed.

 Thursday, November 22, 2001

Super Quercus Returns to Winners' Circle Following Bay Meadows BC Win

The once highly regarded Super Quercus earned his first win since November of his 3-year-old season, ending a six-race losing streak in Saturday's $110,000 Bay Meadows Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. IIIT). Super Quercus' last previous win came in the 1999 Early Times Hollywood Derby (gr. IT).

 Saturday, September 22, 2001

Arlington Million Notebook

Silvano, perhaps the strongest of four European contestants in Saturday's Arlington Million (gr. IT), breezed five furlongs from a standing start in 1:02 4/5 over the Arlington turf course Wednesday morning.

 Wednesday, August 15, 2001

Takarian Takes American Handicap; Pick Six Pool Totaled $3.5-Million

Takarian, overmatched a year ago, came from slightly off the pace under jockey Garrett Gomez to win the $150,000 American Handicap for the second time in three years on Wednesday afternoon at Hollywood Park.

 Wednesday, July 04, 2001

Here and There

Brief items on racing and breeding.

 Sunday, December 31, 2000

Brahms Wins Third Straight in River City

Pat Day urged Brahms by Vergennes in the final eighth of a mile to win the $180,450 River City Handicap (gr. IIIT) on Sunday at Churchill Downs.

 Sunday, November 05, 2000