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'Dispute Should Flare in Del Mar BC Handicap

Domestic Dispute, who returned from a four-month layoff with a solid second-place finish in the Pat O'Brien Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II) last month, heads a field of seven milers in Sunday's $250,000 Del Mar Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. II).

 Friday, September 03, 2004

Buddy Gil Registers Fast Mile Victory

Buddy Gil, the 2003 Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) champion, ended a four-race losing streak Friday with a half-length victory over Royal Place in the $63,700 classified allowance feature at Santa Anita Park.

 Friday, April 16, 2004

Frankel Entry Favored in Sunshine Millions Classic (See Post Positions Here)

The entry of Peace Rules and Midas Eyes was installed the 9-5 morning line favorite by odds maker Jeff Tufts for Saturday's $1 million Barretts/CTBA Classic, marquee event on Sunshine Millions Day at Santa Anita Park.

 Monday, January 19, 2004

During Fends Off Challenges to Win San Fernando

James McIngvale's During fought off several challenges in the stretch and scored a one-length victory Saturday in the $221,800 San Fernando Breeders' Cup Stakes (gr. II) for 4-year-olds at Santa Anita Park.

 Saturday, January 10, 2004

Unbeaten McCann's Mojave Wins Soph Allowance

McCann's Mojave could have a bright future after the promising sophomore colt ran his unbeaten record to three, prevailing by a head in a $66,080 allowance race at one mile on the dirt at Santa Anita Wednesday.

 Wednesday, April 02, 2003