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No Catching Classic Endeavor in Excelsior

Herbert and Carol Schwartz' Classic Endeavor makes his home at Aqueduct, and Saturday afternoon, he made himself at home on his favorite track.

 Saturday, April 05, 2003

Snake Mountain Can Ease Owner's Pain

Doug Koch, owner of Berkshire Stud in upstate Pine Plains, N.Y. knows exactly how bad things can go at times in racing. Last Saturday in the Distaff Breeders' Cup (gr. II) at Aqueduct, his Saskya was to make her last start before retiring to broodmare duties.

 Friday, April 04, 2003

Tempest Fugit Dictates Pace, Wins Campbell

Dennis Drazin's Tempest Fugit stole an easy lead, dictated his own pace and then had enough to out-finish his closest pursuer, Quiet Gratitude, to win the $100,000 John B. Campbell Handicap at Laurel Park.

 Sunday, February 23, 2003

Saint Verre Splashes to Cliff Hanger Victory

Saint Verre commanded the early lead and withstood all challenges to take the 26th running of the $150,000 Cliff Hanger Handicap (gr. III) on Friday night at the Meadowlands.

 Friday, October 11, 2002

Oceanport Loses Grade III for This Year

The June 15 Oceanport Handicap at Monmouth Park has lost its grade for this year. The Graded Stakes Committee routinely reviews the grades of races taken off the turf.

 Thursday, June 20, 2002

Saturday Stakes Roundup

Brief recaps of Saturday stakes races from around America.

 Saturday, June 15, 2002

Trainer, Veterinarian Suspended by Aqueduct Stewards

Trainer Michael Daggett and veterinarian William Isomoto were suspended for by Aqueduct's stewards Sunday.

 Sunday, February 03, 2002

Evening Attire Continues Winning Ways

Despite his pair of grade III stakes wins at Aqueduct to close out his 2001 season, Evening Attire was permitted to off at better than 3-1 odds to win Saturday's grade III, $109,200 Aqueduct Handicap.

 Saturday, January 19, 2002

Gander Earns Donn Start; Sir Bear, Others Work

Gander had such an impressive workout here on Saturday that trainer John Terranova II and owners Mike and Ted Gatsas have decided to run him in Saturday's $500,000 Donn Handicap to be run over 1 1/8 miles. Gander earned the bullet work when he went six furlongs in 1:12 2/5 handily. According to Gulfstream Park, possible Donn starters, with weights and jockeys, are: Captain Steve, 120, Jerry Bailey; Albert the Great, 119, Jorge Chavez; Pleasant Breeze, 116, (Indefinite); Sir Bear, 116, Eibar Coa; North East Bound, 116, Jose Velez Jr.' Gander, 115, John Velazquez; Rich Celebration, 112, Jose Santos; Noble Ruler, 111, Pat Day; Tempest Fugit, 111, Edgar Prado; and Vision and Verse, 114, (indefinite).

 Monday, January 29, 2001