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Keeneland September Grad Union Strike Takes G2 Gallant Bloom H.

Sunday, September 23, 2018

Union Strike found her way back to the winner’s circle on September 23 in Belmont Park’s Grade 2, $300,000 Gallant Bloom Handicap, her second start since transferring to trainer Steve Asmussen.

The 4-year-old Union Rags fill…

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Hidden Brook-Raised Fifty Five Best in John Hettinger Stakes

Peter Brant’s Fifty Five stalked the field before Hall of Fame jockey Javier Casteallano urged her to a six-wide flourish out of the far turn, overtaking the challengers from the outside in the stretch to win the 10th runner of the $125,…

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Successful Hidden Brook Partnership Pinhook at Keeneland September

Monday, September 17, 2018

The Hidden Brook pinhooking venture strike gold again during Session 6 of the Keeneland September Yearling sale when Hip #1648for $300,000.
Hidden Brook’s Sergio de Sousa admitted they paid more than expected when they acquired the…

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Hidden Brook Florida Grad ‘Frolics’ in Miss Gracie Stakes

Sunday, September 16, 2018

American Frolic closed with authority to win the $75,000 Miss Gracie S. by 1 1/2 lengths over Midnight Soiree at the Saturday program at Gulfstream Park.

American Frolic broke with the field and settled off t…

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Cowgirls Like Us Ropes Second Summer Stakes Victory

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Cowgirls Like Us won her second straight stakes of the Retama Park meet on September 4 when she battled for a three-quarter-length win over Silvercents in the off-the-turf La Senorita Stakes. The race was one of two stakes on the card. S…

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HB Florida Grad Lipstick City Tons Best in Wasted Tears S.

Monday, September 3, 2018

Lipstick City rolled to a 6 ¾-length victory in Sunday’s $75,000 Wasted Tears while making her main-track debut in the 1 1/16-mile stakes for fillies and mares had been scheduled to be run on turf.

Trainer David Fawkes a…

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Private Purchase Wallace Soars Home First in Woodbine Stake

Monday, August 27, 2018

Lou Tucci’s two-year-old Wallace pulled off the upset winning the inaugural $100,000 Soaring Free Stakes in front-end fashion on Sunday afternoon at Woodbine Racetrack.

Leaving out from the inside post with Emma-Jayne Wi…

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Hidden Brook Bred My Gal Betty Impresses in Woodbine Stakes

Saturday, August 25, 2018

Seeking redemption after a previous stakes disqualification, William Werner’s two-year-old filly My Gal Betty proved to be the best in the inaugural $100,000 Catch a Glimpse Stakes co-featured on Saturday afternoon’s program at Woodbine …

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HB Florida Grad Jaywalk is First Stakes Winner for Cross Traffic

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Spendthrift Farm’s freshman sire Cross Traffic had his first black-type winner Aug. 22 with Jaywalk, who powered through the stretch to catch the favorite in the White Clay Creek Stakes at Delaware Park.

The filly, bred …

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Keeneland September Grad Yuvetsi Cooks in G3 Rancho Bernardo

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Off as the 9-1 third choice in the four-horse field, Hronis Racing’s Yuvetsi proved she had what it takes in the Grade 3 Rancho Bernardo Stakes at Del Mar. The 4-year-old Bodemeister filly emerged with the lead down the backstretch, was…

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