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Recapping Rebel Weekend and Taking a Look Ahead

POSTED: February 28, 2023

Confidence Game splashes home a winner in the Rebel (Coady Photography) By Ross Blacker Before I get to the Rebel, let’s look at the Honeybee....

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Baffert Brigade Now in Yakteen Barn Entered in San Felipe

POSTED: February 27, 2023

Hejazi breaking his maiden at Santa Anita Jan. 15, one race after finishing third in the GI American Pharoah. (Benoit Photo) Hejazi heads Baffert quartet...

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Slip Mahoney "All systems go" for G3 Gotham

POSTED: February 26, 2023

Slip Mahoney gets the maiden broken Jan. 21 (NYRA/Coglianese) NYRA Press Office OZONE PARK, N.Y.— Gold Square’s impressive maiden winner Slip Mahoney posted his final breeze in...

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Forte 'Right on Schedule' for G2 Fountain of Youth 

POSTED: February 25, 2023

Todd Pletcher (Coglianese) Pletcher-Trained Champion Breezes 5F in 1:01.99 Gulfstream Park Press Release HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla.— Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable’s Forte completed his...

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Angle of Empire Flies To Top of KyD Leaderboard

POSTED: February 23, 2023

Angel Of Empire (#6 outside) with Luis Saez aboard outduels Tapit Conquest (#7 rail) to win the 51st running of the Grade II Risen Star...

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Verifying 2-1 Favorite in GII Rebel  

POSTED: February 23, 2023

Verifying scoring in an allowance optional claiming Jan. 14 at Oaklawn Park. (Coady Photography) Darren Rogers/Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Westerberg, Mrs. John Magnier, Jonathan Poulin, Derrick Smith and Michael Tabor’s...

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Carmel Road, Recruiter, Lugan Knight on Target for G3 Gotham

POSTED: February 23, 2023

Carmel Road gallops at Santa Anita Feb. 17, still donning his Baffert attire (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) NYRA Press Office/Edited OZONE PARK, N.Y.— Graded stakes-placed Carmel...

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KY. Derby Championship Series Marches On

POSTED: February 23, 2023

Darren Rogers/Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Action on the Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series is set to continue Saturday where 11 3-year-olds were entered...

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Forte, Angel of Empire Among 141 Nominees for G1 Toyota Blue Grass

POSTED: February 23, 2023

Zandon wins last year's edition of the Toyota Blue Grass (Coady Photography) Keeneland Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky.— Keeneland’s 99th running of the $1 million Toyota Blue...

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