Self Professed trots 1:53 April 10, 2006
Making only his second start since he was purchased by Martin Scharf, Self Professed powered to a 3 3/4-length victory in 1:53 in Sunday afternoon's $126,500 Su Mac Lad final at the Meadowlands. The time was a lifetime record for the 4-year-old son of Self Possessed, who won at odds of 8-1.
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Interest sold in Chocolatier April 10, 2006
Southwind Farms has purchased a 25 percent interest in World Champion Chocolatier and will stand the horse at the conclusion of his racing career, it was announced today.
"We're excited to stand a horse of this caliber," said Southwind owners Connie and Allen Skolnick, "and we're also delighted t [read more]
Track mark set in Italy April 10, 2006
The Viking Kronos-sired filly Guilia Grif won the Premio Italia over the weekend at the half-mile track in Bologna. She was timed in a new track record of 1:58 over 1,660 meters. Viking Kronos is a son of 1993 Hambletonian champion American Winner and 1985 Hambletonian Oaks winner Conch.
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