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Tie Silk sweep
April 25, 2006
Long On Ability completed the sweep of the Tie Silk Trotting Series at Woodbine Monday night with a 1:56.4 win in the $47,600 final. Driven by Robert Shepherd, the 3-year-old son of Outryt Ability came from eighth at the quarter pole to post a 2 3/4-length for trainer Suzie Kerwood and owners Nor
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My Boy David preps again
April 25, 2006
My Boy David qualified for the second time this year Monday at Balmoral, pacing in 1:57.2 with Andy Miller aboard for trainer Homer Hochstetler. The 3-year-old son of Cole Muffler came home in :26.4. Last year the gelding won $255,999 and took a mark of 1:50.4 for owners Shirley Le Vin and David
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Harrington oval scorched
April 25, 2006
Cool Flying Fun went the second fastest mile in Harrington Raceway's 60-year history Monday night with a 1:51.4 triumph in the featured $18,500 Open Pace. Driven by Brandon Givens, the 6-year-old Bonnie and Clyde stallion set all the fractions (27.1, 56, 1:24.1) while No Free Parking (Mike Cole)
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Ponder qualifies 1:54.1
April 25, 2006
Ponder, winner of the 2005 Canadian Pacing Derby, qualified Tuesday morning at Mohawk and notched a 6½-length victory in 1:54.1. The Bob McIntosh pupil had driver Jack Moiseyev in tow, and after leaving from post four, the pair sat fourth through the :28.1 quarter-mile and :56.4 opening half.
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Stays denied to Ledford five
April 25, 2006
The New Jersey Racing Commission has denied stays for Eric and Seldon Ledford as well as three others associated with the arrests triggered by Operation Horsepower on March 31, 2006. The Ledfords, as well as the husband-wife team of Ryan and Ardena Dailey and veterinarian Dr. John Witmer were arr
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Bieffe tops European 4YOs
April 25, 2006
The great Italian driver Pietro Gubellini stole the show in the most important international 4-year-old race, the 300.000 Euro Gran Premio d’ Europa, held Tuesday afternoon at Ippodromo San Siro in Milan (f). He steered Frisky Bieffe to victory in a mile rate of 1:59 over 2,100 meters. The longsh
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