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Holzmeister, Meteor Storm, Tiger Heart to Brazil

Millionaire Meteor Storm and 13-year-old stallion Holzmeister, along with grade I stakes-placed Tiger Heart, have been purchased for stallion duty in Brazil.

 Thursday, May 03, 2007

Grade I-Placed Tiger Heart Retired

Tiger Heart, who was grade I-placed in consecutive starts this year, has been retired from racing because of torn tendon in a front leg.

 Friday, December 02, 2005

I'm the Tiger Earns Stripes in De Francis Dash

Frank Stronach's homebred I'm the Tiger pounced on the lead for jockey Jerry Bailey and left his 13 foes well behind in the stretch en route to a surprisingly easy victory in the $300,000 Frank J. DeFrancis Memorial Dash (gr. I) at Laurel Park Saturday.

 Saturday, November 19, 2005

With Stars Missing, 18 Enter De Francis Dash

Lacking a clear standout, Tiger Heart, runner-up in last month's Vosburgh (gr. I), is the 7-2 morning line favorite among 18 sprinters entered for Saturday's $300,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash (gr. I) at Laurel Park.

 Wednesday, November 16, 2005

BC Sprint Rivals Pre-Entered in DeFrancis Dash

Four of the top five finishers from last month's Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) are among the 31 pre-entries for the $300,000 Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash (gr. I) at Laurel Park Nov. 19.

 Thursday, November 10, 2005

Hunch Pays for Taste of Paradise in Vosburgh

Trainer Gary Mandella played a hunch that Taste of Paradise would appreciate the wide turn and sandy surface of Belmont Park and came away with a shocking victory in the Vosburgh (gr. I) Saturday at odds of 26-1.

 Saturday, October 01, 2005

Kentucky Derby Trail: Have We Got a Mile and a Quarter Horse For You

There were several interesting 3-year-olds who competed this weekend, in both stakes and allowance races, but one stood out as a colt to keep a close eye on when the distances stretch out.

 Thursday, January 29, 2004

Kentucky Derby Trail: Several Gems May be Uncovered This Weekend

This time of year, allowance races often hold more intrigue than stakes, as you never know if some new exciting star is going to emerge. On Friday, a 1 1/16-mile allowance race at Santa Anita will feature three potential Kentucky Derby (gr. I) hopefuls –- Dwango, Spellbinder, and Bornwithit.

 Thursday, January 22, 2004