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Swan In A Million debuts in PA Stallion Series
August 26, 2010
Trailing by 5-1/2 lengths late in his parimutuel debut, Swan In a Million roared home like a seasoned veteran and scored in 1:57.3, fastest division of Wednesday’s Pennsylvania Stallion Series stake at The Meadows. The $80,000 event for freshman colt and gelding trotters was contested over four
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Red Mile barn quarantined after Strangles positive
August 26, 2010
Barn 11 at The Red Mile has been placed under quarantine after a horse in horseman Jimmy Stiltner's barn tested positive for Strangles. The barn also houses horses trained by Dane May, but as of now only the one horse, who has since been shipped off the grounds in Lexington, has come up positive. &
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Big Bad John impressive in Pocono PASS
August 26, 2010
Big Bad John, a two-year-old Western Hanover colt, turned in an impressive 1:53 victory in the third division of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Wednesday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.With David Miller in the sulky, Big Bad John sat second or third for three-quarters of the race before winning
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Jamieson talks Metro and 'Derby'
August 26, 2010
Driver Jody Jamieson is certainly excited for Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack. Once again, Jamieson will be re-united with Hypnotic Blue Chip in the $50,000 Canadian Pacing Derby elimination as well as Mystician and Up The Credit in the $40,000 Metro Stakes eliminations.Hypnotic Blue Chip has dr
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Another win for Rosecroft
August 26, 2010
On Wednesday, August 25, United States District Court Judge Richard D. Bennett denied the motions of the Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, The Maryland Jockey Club and related parties to reconsider his earlier ruling in an anti-trust lawsuit filed on behalf of the owners of Rosecroft Rac
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Trotting filly looks for redemption in Am-Nat
August 26, 2010
Ultimate Cameron comes into Saturday night’s $131,500 American National 3-Year-Old Filly Trot at Balmoral Park off her lone off-the-board finish this year, with the Illinois event ironically the same race eight years ago that her dam, Cameron Hall, put in her worst performance of that year as the be
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Costa Rica jogs in NJSS at Freehold
August 26, 2010
Costa Rica jogged to a 1:57.1 victory in a $35,800 New Jersey Sire Stakes at Freehold Raceway Thursday afternoon.   With regular driver Ron Pierce in the sulky, Costa Rica left the gate strongly at the start and quickly took the lead. Boinga, a Hambletonian Oaks elimination winner, also
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Lucky Chucky tops 12 entered in Zweig
August 26, 2010
The 2010 Hambletonian runner-up and Colonial champion Lucky Chucky, trained by Chuck Sylvester, leads 12 three-year-old trotting colts heading to Tioga Downs on Sunday afternoon for two divisions of the Zweig Memorial Trot.   Coming off of a blowout performance in the $500,000
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