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Sharp Susan Heads Violet Handicap Field

Sharp Susan Heads Violet Handicap Field

Fourteen fillies and mares, including graded stakes winner Sharp Susan, have been entered for the $150,000, grade III Violet Stakes Oct. 17 at the Meadowlands.

 Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Meadowlands Cup Tops $2.6 Million in Stakes Action at the Big M this Fall

The Meadowlands Racetrack released its 2005 stakes schedule which features 30 racing days and $2.6 million in stakes purses, highlighted by the $500,000 grade II Meadowlands Cup Oct. 7.

 Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Changing World Spins to Victory in Violet

Samuel H. Rogers Jr.'s Changing World took charge at the break and was never headed in winning the $200,000 Violet Handicap (gr. IIIT) at the Meadowlands on Friday night.

 Saturday, October 23, 2004

Ocean Drive Faces Six in Violet Handicap

Ocean Drive, a four-time grade III winner for trainer Todd Pletcher, heads a field of seven fillies and mares assembled for Friday night in the $200,000 Violet Handicap (gr. IIIT) at the Meadowlands.

 Wednesday, October 20, 2004

Aronstam's Dancal Cruises to Violet Victory

Marlon Aronstam's Dancal took control going into the first turn and never looked back, capturing the $150,000 Violet Handicap (gr. IIIT) at the Meadowlands on Friday night by two lengths.

 Saturday, October 18, 2003

Babae Draws Away in Violet Handicap

Babae and jockey Jorge Chavez wore down pacesetter Platinum Tiara before drawing off to a three-length win in the $150,000 Violet Handicap (gr. IIIT) at the Meadowlands on Friday night.

 Friday, September 20, 2002

Stylish, Babae Favored in Violet at Meadowlands

The Violet Handicap (gr. IIIT) at the Meadowlands Friday night has drawn an overflow field of 16 to compete in the 1 1/16-mile turf event for fillies and mares, 3-years-old and upward.

 Wednesday, September 18, 2002

Follow the Money Wins Violet Handicap

Follow the Money tracked early pacesetter Dominique's Joy and then dueled through the stretch with Melody Queen to win the $150,000 Violet Handicap (gr. IIIT) by a neck Friday night at Meadowlands.

 Saturday, September 16, 2000