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Kitty in a Tizzy Scratches Out Chicago Score

Kitty in a Tizzy Scratches Out Chicago Score

Kitty in a Tizzy invaded Arlington Park to capture the $150,000 Chicago Handicap (gr. III) June 30, shipping in from the New York barn of trainer H. James Bond and earning her first graded victory.

 Saturday, June 30, 2012
Tizway Out of Breeders' Cup Classic, Retired

Tizway Out of Breeders' Cup Classic, Retired

Tizway, one of the top contenders for the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), will miss the race with a ligament injury. Trainer Jim Bond confirmed the 6-year-old horse has been retired.

 Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Tizway Puts in 'Tremendous Work' at Belmont

Tizway Puts in 'Tremendous Work' at Belmont

Tizway, who missed the Oct. 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I) with a fever, shipped from his Saratoga barn and worked a mile in 1:38.47 over the Belmont Park main track Oct. 12.

 Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Tizway Gets Back to Work

Tizway Gets Back to Work

Leading handicap horse Tizway was back on the work tab Sept. 27 at Saratoga after missing last week's scheduled training due to a fever.

 Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Tizway Decisive Winner in Whitney Handicap

Tizway Decisive Winner in Whitney Handicap

Tizway picked up his second consecutive grade I victory Aug. 6 at Saratoga when he took over approaching the quarter-pole and breezed to an easy score in the $750,000 Whitney Invitational Handicap (gr. I).

 Saturday, August 06, 2011
Tizway is Bond's Ticket Back to Whitney

Tizway is Bond's Ticket Back to Whitney

Trainer James Bond has had success in the Whitney Handicap (gr. I) at Saratoga, and he hopes to continue his run Aug. 6 with Tizway.

 Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Tizway Cruises in Met Mile

Tizway Cruises in Met Mile

William Clifton Jr.'s Tizway took over approaching the quarter pole and opened up in the stretch to post a decisive victory in the Metropolitan Handicap (gr. I) on Memorial Day at Belmont Park.

 Monday, May 30, 2011
Tizway Makes the Grade in Kelso Handicap

Tizway Makes the Grade in Kelso Handicap

Tizway swept past Jersey Town at the top of the lane and easily pulled clear of the field en route to a five-length win in the $250,000 Kelso Handicap (gr. II) Oct. 3 at Belmont Park.

 Sunday, October 03, 2010

Owner Donald I. Rudder Dies in Florida

Donald I. Rudder, who raced grade I winners Behrens and Will's Way in partnership, died April 9 in Hobe Sound, Fla.

 Thursday, April 09, 2009
Hostess No Cupcake in Glens Falls 'Cap

Hostess No Cupcake in Glens Falls 'Cap

Hostess kept the leaders in range throughout the easily paced $108,900 Glens Falls Handicap (gr. IIIT) at Saratoga, then burst past odds-on choice Dynaforce and two others mid-stretch for jockey Rajiv Maragh to post a neck victory Sept. 1. on the inner turf course.

 Monday, September 01, 2008
Hostess Serves Up Win in Orchid 'Cap

Hostess Serves Up Win in Orchid 'Cap

William Clifton Jr.'s Hostess received a perfect ground-saving trip from John Velazquez, struck the front with a half-furlong to go, and edged away to win the $150,000 Orchid Handicap (gr. IIIT) by a length March 30 on the turf at Gulfstream Park.

 Sunday, March 30, 2008