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Dial or Nodial in NJSS
August 17, 2008
Unbeaten Dial Or Nodial extended his streak to four, and was one of three offspring of Western Ideal turning in winning efforts in the New Jersey Sire Stakes on Saturday at Freehold Raceway. Dial Or Nodial, driven by Brian Sears and trained by Jim Campbell, scored 1-1/2 length victory, in 1:55.2,
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Manzi, Goodell injured in Chester accident
August 17, 2008
Cat Manzi and Eric Goodell were injured when Goodell's horse Fake Denario N fell in the last turn in race 12 at Harrah's Chester early Sunday evening, and both drivers were conscious on the racetrack when a second ambulance arrived to take them both to the Crozer-Chester Medical Center for evaluatio
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Easy winners in Confederation Cup, Brandywine Battle
August 17, 2008
After winning his elimination heat for the Confederation Cup, Somebeachsomewhere drew post two for the final and turned in a world-record-effort in sub-1:50 time with ease, and just a about an hour later Badlands Nitro used a second-over journey to vault to a open-lengths score in the $500,000
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No Jug for Somebeachsomewhere
August 17, 2008
Brent MacGrath has again said his pacing colt Somebeachsomewhere will not be racing in the Little Brown Jug. Following Somebeachsomewhere's victory in the Confederation Cup, MacGrath reiterated the goal for the colt: "We want to prep this horse foir a world record in Kentucky, and in my opinion
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Crazed wins Colonial in track record time
August 17, 2008
Hambletonian runner-up Crazed won the $500,000 Colonial Trot at Harrah's Chester Sunday, winning in 1:53.2, while the celebrated world champion filly Snow White struggled throughout the mile and eventually broke stride on the last turn.   Crazed, driven by Tim Tetrick, picked up his
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Tug River Princess wins ninth of season
August 17, 2008
Tug River Princess, the 8-5 betting favorite, captured the $350,000 Valley Forge for 3-year-old filly pacers Sunday at Harrah's Chester, turning in a 1:50.2 effort for driver John Campbell and trainer Ross Croghan.   On Hambletonian Day a tough trip and an off track combined to derail Tug Riv
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