Horse Racing
Feature Writer: BarbaraAnne Helberg
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BarbaraAnne Helberg
Nov 17, 2008
Second Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint
In: Thoroughbred Racing
The field was fully loaded at Santa Anita for the second annual Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint. This was the first running of the BC races on an artificial surface.
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Nov 17, 2008
2008 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
In: Thoroughbred Racing
New on the card at 2008's Breeders' Cup World Championships was the Juvenile Fillies Turf event. It rendered a blazing finish. Heart Shaped caught early leader Laragh.
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Nov 17, 2008
Red Rocks Ran Out in BC Turf
In: Thoroughbred Racing
The Breeders' Cup Turf has a heavy European history of winners. This season's Irish grass conqueror of America's Curlin couldn't follow-up in the championship.
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Nov 17, 2008
Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint
In: Thoroughbred Racing
Six and one half furlongs on grass going downhill, traveling across a dirt portion of the main track, and building a blistering :41.81 half mile did in Mr. Nightlinger.
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Nov 16, 2008
Ninth Client Boosts D. Wayne Lukas BC Starters
In: Thoroughbred Racing
Although unable to rally for a money place in the BC Juvenile Turf, D. Wayne Lukas-trained Ninth Client is well-pedigreed for a sophomore challenge at Churchill Downs.
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Nov 13, 2008
Pletcher's Wait a While In BC Filly & Mare Turf
In: Thoroughbred Racing
Wait a While took on Point Given's Sealy Hill, a Canadian Triple Tiara champion, in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf stretch and gave Todd Pletcher a show finish.
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Nov 11, 2008
Richard Dutrow, Jr. and Women Trainers' Opinion
In: Thoroughbred Racing
Trainer Richard Dutrow, Jr. won't ask for the opinions of women trainers. Some male counterparts disagree with this attitude. Women trainers don't womanize the issue.
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Nov 11, 2008
GB's Eagle Mountain Overcame Fracture for BC Run
In: Thoroughbred Racing
Great Britain's Eagle Mountain had one start in 2008 after recovering from a fractured pelvis. He went second in the Breeders' Cup Turf. O'Brien couldn't pass up BC.
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