Stidham Pair Looks Tough in FG Handicap
The top three finishers of the Colonel E. R. Bradley Handicap (gr. IIIT) including the winner, Gran Estreno, will face off once again in the $125,000 Fair Grounds Handicap (gr. IIIT) Feb. 19.
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Gran Estreno wins the 2011 Col. E. R. Bradley Handicap.
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Gran Estreno wins the 2010 Washington Park Handicap.
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Gran Estreno wins the 2010 Washington Park Handicap.
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Gran Estreno wins the 2009 Washington Park Handicap.
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Gran Estreno wins the 2009 Washington Park Handicap.
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Gran Estreno wins the 2009 Washington Park Handicap.
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| Trainer | Michael Stidham |
|---|---|
| Jockey | James Graham |
| Owner | Feel The Thunder Stable |
| Breeder | Luther, Eduardo Carlos |
Pedigree
| Gran Estreno (ARG) View Five-Cross Pedigree | Lucky Roberto | Belong to Me |
| Roberto's Gal (GB) | ||
| Great Stampa (ARG) | Senor Pete | |
| Bella Stampa |
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The Week In Photos: January 23, 2011
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Gran Estreno, 8, Wins Col. Bradley Handicap
Gran Estreno made a bold move on the final turn and pulled away from a good field in the stretch to win the Colonel E. R. Bradley Handicap (gr. IIIT) by 1 1/4 lengths Jan. 22 at Fair Grounds.
Rivals Battle in Col. Bradley Handicap
Strike Again and Gran Estreno, separated by less than a length last month, are among the top choices for the $100,000 Colonel E. R. Bradley Handicap (gr. IIIT) Jan. 22 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots.
Countdown to the Cup: The Road Keeps Going
Quality Road is back on track on the Classic trail following his Woodward victory.
Gran Estreno Repeats in Washington Park
Blocked in the stretch, Gran Estreno exploited an unexpected opening at the rail to win the $120,000 Washington Park Handicap (gr. III) for the second year in a row at Arlington Park Sept. 4.
Gran Estreno Defends Washington Park Title
Gran Estreno, who posted a mild upset when winning the 2009 edition of the Washington Park Handicap (gr. III), returns in search of a repeat as part of a seven-horse field in the $150,000 race Sept. 4 at Arlington Park.
Maker Brings Two Contenders to Claiming Crown
Trainer Mike Maker, who has won five Claiming Crown races in the past three years, brings a pair of strong contenders into this year's main events July 24 in Inca King and Headache.
Country Flavor Smokes Hanshin Cup Rivals
Jim Tafel's homebred Country Flavor, making his stakes debut for trainer Greg Geier, scored a 21-1 stunner in the $100,000 Hanshin Cup Handicap (gr. III) at Arlington Park May 29.
Gran Estreno Heads Lineup for Hanshin Cup
Gran Estreno, a former claimer who registered his first graded stakes victory at Arlington Park last summer to cap a six-race winning streak, returns to his favorite track for the $100,000 Hanshin Cup Stakes (gr. III) May 29.
John Connally Turf 'Cap a 14-Horse Puzzler
The $200,000 John B. Connally Turf Handicap (gr. IIIT) came up as a real hat pin special Jan. 30, attracting a capacity field of 14 entrants with no clear standouts at Sam Houston Race Park.
Gran Estreno Eyes 7th Straight in Durham Cup
Gran Estreno, claimed for $20,000 on two different occasions this year, was installed as the 2-1 morning-line favorite for the $150,000 Durham Cup (Can-III) Oct. 4 at Woodbine.
Super Claim Gran Estreno Wins Washington Park
Gran Estreno, claimed twice for $20,000 this year, earned a starting berth in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) when he led all the way to win the $200,000 Washington Park Handicap (gr. III) at Aqueduct Sept.5.
Washington Park Returns With Unusual Suspect
California invader Unusual Suspect heads the field for the $200,000 Washington Park Handicap (gr. III), which returns to the Arlington Park stakes schedule Sept. 5 after a one-year hiatus.
Baze Makes Himself at Home in Claiming Crown
Jockey Russell Baze ventured to suburban Minnesota to register a couple of wins for trainer Lloyd Mason and owners Theresa and Edward DeNike on the Claiming Crown undercard July 25 at Canterbury Park.
Presious Passion Seeks McKnight Repeat
Grade I winner Presious Passion has not been in the best of form lately, but the 5-year-old gelding will try to get back to his winning ways in an event he scored in last year, the $150,000 W.L. McKnight Handicap (gr. IIT). The 1 1/2-mile turf event is one of four graded stakes on Calder Race Course's $500,000 Grand Slam program Dec. 13 in Miami Gardens, Fla.
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