BackTrack: Starry Dreamer Pays Dividends for Allen
This week is a stakes report on Starry Dreamer after her victory in the 1997 Regret Stakes on the Churchill Downs turf. Written by David Schmitz, the report appeared in the May 17, 1997 issue.
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BackTrack: American Pharoah Ends Triple Crown Drought
BackTrack is in the final story of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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BackTrack: Affirmed Holds off Alydar in Amazing Belmont
BackTrack is in the 11th of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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BackTrack: Unbeaten Seattle Slew Sweeps Triple Crown
BackTrack is in the 10th of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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BackTrack: Secretariat Delivers Dominating Belmont Win
BackTrack is in the ninth of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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BackTrack: Added Distance no Problem for Citation
BackTrack is in the eighth of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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Nack BackTrack: Reliving That First Kentucky Derby
And then, suddenly, there came this comber of sound rolling across the Downs as 157,770 soul mates—the second largest crowd ever to witness a Kentucky Derby—cheered the horses leaping from the gate.
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Nack BackTrack: Lukas Looks for One More Score
"See all those people down there?" D. Wayne Lukas was saying as he surveyed the tumultuous scene below. "What they are having is an out-of-body experience. It's an experience that changes you forever."
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BackTrack: Assault Delivers Belmont Win as Big as Texas
BackTrack is in the seventh of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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A Nack BackTrack: The Journey With Beverly Lewis
Before and after the 2006 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands, Bill Nack spent time with owner Beverly Lewis.
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A Nack BackTrack: Walking the Kentucky Derby Walk
It is a richly symbolic journey that has come to be known, over the last 10 or so years, as The Walk.
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A Nack BackTrack: Kentucky Derby 2003 Eludes Frankel
Bobby Frankel crossed the mile chute at old Churchill Downs and wended his way into the stable area, looking for a twilight instant like the loneliest horse trainer in the world.
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BackTrack: Count Fleet Overpowers Two Belmont Rivals
This week is a recap of the Belmont Stakes win of Count Fleet that ran in the June 12, 1943 issue. It carried the headline "Worse Than a Walkover."
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BackTrack: Whirlaway's 'Ridiculously Easy' Belmont Win
In conjunction with Tom Hall's Look Back feature in BloodHorse Daily, BloodHorse.com each Thursday will present corresponding race stories from the pages of the magazine.
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BackTrack: War Admiral's Record-Breaking Belmont
BackTrack is in the fourth of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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BackTrack: Omaha Surges in Belmont to Complete Triple
BackTrack is in the third of 12 weeks looking back at the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the New York classic.
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BackTrack: Gallant Fox the Second 'Triple Event' Winner
This week is a recap of the Belmont Stakes win of Gallant Fox that ran in the June 14, 1930 issue of BloodHorse. Note the writer declaring Sir Barton and Gallant Fox the first two "Triple Event" winners.
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BackTrack: The Story of Sir Barton
For the next 12 weeks, BackTrack will recall the Belmont Stakes (G1) victories of the Triple Crown winners in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the race.
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BackTrack: Native Dancer Stays Unbeaten in Gotham
Any question in your mind about Native Dancer is easy to answer; he's as good as you thought.
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BackTrack: Cadillacing Proves a Grade 1 Winner
A look back at Cadillacing's victory in the 1988 Ballerina Stakes (G1).
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BackTrack: Ribot Repeats in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
This week's BackTrack offers a recap of the Oct. 7, 1956 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp where Ribot won the race for a second straight year. The story, headlined "Champion of the World," was written by BloodHorse staff.
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BackTrack: Extended Layoff no Problem for Terlingua
This week's BackTrack offers a recap of the Dec. 30, 1979 Las Flores Handicap at Santa Anita Park where Terlingua won off an extended layoff.
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BackTrack: A Winner Sam F. Davis Would've Loved
A look back to General Quarters' 2009 Sam F. Davis Stakes win.
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BackTrack: Count Fleet Wins Withers in Triple Crown Run
In conjunction with Tom Hall's Throwback Thursday feature in BloodHorse Daily, BloodHorse.com each Thursday will present corresponding race stories from the pages of the magazine.
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BackTrack: Affectionately Ices 1965 Toboggan Victory
This week's BackTrack offers a recap of the April 21, 1965 Toboggan Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack where Affectionately defeated males.
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BloodHorse.com Launches BackTrack Channel
Before this year’s Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1), BloodHorse.com readers will have a chance to relive some of the most memorable editions of the Louisville classic at its new "BackTrack" channel that focuses on racing history.
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Dean's Kitten Tepid Choice in Hawthorne Derby
Dean's Kitten, owned by Ken and Sarah Ramsey, has been installed as the lukewarm 7-2 morning line favorite in the $150,000 Hawthorne Derby (gr. IIIT). Eight 3-year-olds were entered in the 1 1/8-mile turf event.
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Full But Unproven Field Contest La. Derby
The field for this weekend's Louisiana Derby (gr. II) is similar to the recently concluded Florida Derby (gr. I) in one important way: Both major Kentucky Derby preps drew full fields of promising but unproven 3-year-olds.
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Baker's Dozen Entered in Louisiana Derby
The $750,000 Louisiana Derby (gr. II) at Fair Grounds on Saturday, March 27, has drawn a field of 13, headed by Risen Star Stakes (gr. II) winner Discreetly Mine.
