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Victory Lap Takes Checkered Flag at Ellis Park

Forging Oaks Farm's Victory Lap circled her rivals while seven wide on the turn for home and registered an impressive 1 3/4-length win over a large field at odds of 28-1 in the $100,000 Ellis Park Breeders' Cup Turf for fillies and mares Saturday.

 Saturday, August 19, 2006

Asi Siempre Captures Valley View By Nose

Heavily favored Asi Siempre rallied from far back Friday at Keeneland to win the $125,000 Valley View Stakes (gr. IIIT) for 3-year-old fillies by a nose.

 Friday, October 21, 2005

Fresh Start Pays Off for Naissance Royale

A fresh start was in order for the Irish-bred invader Naissance Royale, who began her career in France, and the 3-year-old filly responded brilliantly with a late surge to win in the $150,000 Lake Placid Handicap (gr. IIT) on the Saratoga lawn Friday.

 Friday, August 19, 2005

Ready's Gal Ready for Friday's Lake Placid

Like most trainers halfway through this year's Saratoga meet, Todd Pletcher has experienced his fair share of satisfaction and frustration. Still, he again leads the training standings with 14 winners, including three graded stakes winners, heading into Wednesday's card.

 Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Victory Lap Gallops Home in Lone Star Oaks

Victory Lap recorded the most decisive victory of the meeting with a 14 ΒΌ-length score on the turf in the $100,000 Lone Star Oaks in Grand Prairie, Texas, for her fifth win in a row.

 Saturday, July 02, 2005

Eight Fillies Set for Saturday's Lone Star Oaks

A field of eight 3-year-old fillies has been drawn for Saturday's $100,000 Lone Star Oaks at 1 1/16 miles on turf.

 Thursday, June 30, 2005