Payoffs
| 2 Gun Runner | $2.70 | $2.10 | |
| 3 Rally Cry | $2.70 | ||
| 1 Neolithic |
| $2 Exacta (2-3) | $5.00 |
| $2 Trifecta (2-3-1) | $9.08 |
| $2 Superfecta (2-3-1-4) | $13.20 |
Order of Finish
| 1 |
Gun RunnerCandy Ride (ARG) – Quiet Giant 4YO Colt |
$450,000 |
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| 2 |
4YO Colt |
$150,000 |
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| 3 |
NeolithicHarlan's Holiday – Swingit
4YO Colt |
$75,000 |
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War StoryNorthern Afleet – Belle Watling
5YO Gelding |
$37,500 |
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| 5 |
Discreet LoverRepent – Discreet Chat 4YO Colt |
$22,500 |
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Rock Steady: Gun Runner Works Bullet Five Furlongs
The full display of Gun Runner's good vibes came during his outing with stablemate Gettysburg Sept. 24, as the 4-year-old colt put in his typically rock-solid work, with a five-furlong bullet in :59 4/5, fastest of 47 drills at the distance.
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World Approval Cracks NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
The NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll released Sept. 18 shows little change in the top 10 for horses of all ages, except for World Approval sliding in the 10th hole after winning the Ricoh Woodbine Mile (G1T) at Woodbine.
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The Week in Photos 9/5/2017
Woodward Stakes (G1), Hopeful Stakes (G1), Del Mar Debutante (G1), Spinaway Stakes (G1), Del Mar Futurity (G1), Prioress Stakes (G2), Del Mar Derby (G2T), John C. Mabee Stakes (G2T), Turf Monster Stakes (G3T), Saranac Stakes (G3T) and more.
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Gun Runner Solidifies Top Ranking in NTRA Poll
After his smashing victory in the grade I Woodward Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, Gun Runner tightened his grip on the top spot in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Top Thoroughbred Poll.
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Splendid Saturday at Saratoga
Closing weekend at Saratoga was packed with thrills, highlighted by Gun Runner's triumph in the Woodward Stakes and Lady Ivanka's win in the Spinaway Stakes. Relive all the fun and excitement of an exhilarating Saturday at the Spa.
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Gun Runner in Great Shape After Woodward Romp
Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm's Gun Runner returned from his 10 1/4-length victory in the $750,000 Woodward presented by NYRA Bets (G1) at Saratoga Race Course in great shape, according to trainer Steve Asmussen Sept. 3.
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Gun Runner Much the Best in Woodward
Gun Runner continued his wash, rinse, repeat pattern of excellence Sept. 2 when the chestnut stunner rolled past pacesetter Neolithic on the far turn and drew off to capture the Woodward Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) by open lengths.
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Handicapping Saturday's Cross Country Pick Four
The final Saturday of racing at the boutique meets offers us a cross country pick four, which kicks off at Saratoga Race Course with the Spinaway and the Woodward stakes, and concludes out West with the Del Mar Debutante and the John C. Mabee.
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Gun Runner the Target in Woodward Stakes
When Gun Runner heads to the starting gate for the Sept. 2 Woodward Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) at Saratoga Race Course, he will be viewed as the star burning brightest among his peers.
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Gun Runner Puts in Final Woodward Work
Multiple grade 1 winner Gun Runner put in his final breeze the morning of Aug. 28 for the $750,000 Woodward Stakes (G1) for 3-year-olds and up at 1 1/8 miles at Saratoga Race Course Sept. 2.
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Gun Runner Remains Atop NTRA Weekly Poll
Lady Eli jumps to fourth place from seventh following her victory in the Woodford Reserve Ballston Spa Stakes (G2).
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'Big E' Out for Iselin Conquest
Front-running Conquest Big E figures to have the pace edge Aug. 26 at Monmouth Park in the $100,000 Philip H. Iselin Stakes (G3). The 4-year-old stiffest challenge figures to come from Will Farish's classy Eagle.
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Brown Confirms Cloud Computing to Start in Travers
Trainer Chad Brown confirmed that Klaravich Stables and William Lawrence's Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Cloud Computing will start in the $1.25 million Travers Stakes presented by NYRA Bets (G1) Aug. 26.
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Gun Runner Eclipses Arrogate in NTRA Poll
Gun Runner took over first place for the first time in week 30 of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association Top Thoroughbred Poll released Aug. 21.
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Arrogate Goes Into Pacific Classic Atop NTRA Poll
Week 29 of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top Thoroughbred Poll of all ages shows little to no changes in either direction after results were released Aug. 14.
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Gun Runner Returns to Work Tab
Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm's Gun Runner returned to the work tab Aug. 14 after his score in the Whitney Stakes (G1) and is on target for the Woodward Stakes Sept. 2.
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Gun Runner Improves, Arrogate Still Tops World Rankings
There is no change to the order of the top three horses in the sixth edition of the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings for 2017, but Gun Runner has improved his rating, while Enable (GB) moves into the fourth spot.
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NTRA Poll Voters Stick With Arrogate
Gun Runner's victory in the Whitney Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course on Aug. 5 didn't sway the minds of the NTRA voters with keeping the 2016 Longines World's Best Race Horse Arrogate on top in Week 28 of the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
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ABR: Gun Runner Rules on Whitney Day
Horse racing at its best was on display on Whitney Stakes Day at Saratoga. Gun Runner delivered a superstar performance in the Whitney while revelers made memories on another fantastic day at the Spa.
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Woodward 'Strong Possibility' for Gun Runner
Gun Runner was in fine fettle Aug. 6, following his 5 1/4-length domination in the $1.2 million Whitney Stakes (G1)—a performance made all the more memorable by a wayward horseshoe that made its way into the chestnut colt's tail.
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Rally Cry Gives Notice in Alydar
While the bad fortune for the once-promising Mohaymen continued in the Alydar Stakes at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 6, the Todd Pletcher-trained Rally Cry alerted the older handicap division that he could be a new force with a 8 3/4-length win.
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Neolithic Gets Back to the Winner's Circle
The distance wasn't his preference and the longshot pacesetter wasn't folding up as expected. Nonetheless, Neolithic pressed forward and got his comeback victory over the Saratoga Race Course main track Aug. 5.
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Gun Runner Cruises in Whitney
Cruising for home on his lonesome under a confident ride from Florent Geroux, the 3-5 Steve Asmussen-trained favorite continued to draw away en route to a 5 1/4-length win over Keen Ice.
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Neolithic Returns in Saratoga Allowance Test
Neolithic, the third-place finisher in the world's two richest Thoroughbred races, will make his first start in nearly four months Aug. 5, when he returns against a solid field of nine challengers in an allowance race at Saratoga Race Course.
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All Eyes on Gun Runner in Whitney Stakes
With rain in the forecast and a rabbit entered to try and disrupt his rhythm, Gun Runner will no doubt elevate himself should the 4-5 morning-line favorite run to form in the Aug. 5 Whitney Stakes (G1) over 1 1/8 miles.
