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Indy Bay took the Grade 2 Charles Town Oaks on the same card, seven furlongs in 1:25.82, a length and three quarters clear of Vodka With a Twist, Irad Ortiz Jr. riding for Saffie Joseph Jr. (Horse Racing Nation) |
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Indy Bay earned 426,000 dollars for the Oaks, raising her career total to 675,000 dollars for owners C2 Racing Stable, Paul Braverman and Timothy Pinch (Horse Racing Nation) |
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Ten go to post in the 157th Travers this evening at 6:35pm Eastern, a mile and a quarter at Saratoga for 1.25 million dollars (New York Racing Association, Horse Racing Nation) |
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Golden Tempo drew post nine and is ridden by Jose Ortiz for Cherie DeVaux, making his first start since a bacterial lung infection was diagnosed in late June (Horse Racing Nation) |
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Renegade breaks from post five under Tyler Gaffalione for Todd Pletcher, and Napoleon Solo, who won the Preakness, has post three under John Velazquez for Chad Summers (Horse Racing Nation) |
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Chad Brown saddles two of the ten, Emerging Market from post one under Ricardo Santana Jr. and Sea Strike from post seven under Flavien Prat (Horse Racing Nation) |
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Five Grade 1 races support the Travers: the H. Allen Jerkens Memorial, the Personal Ensign, the Forego and the Ballerina at 500,000 dollars each, with the Grade 2 Lake Placid at 400,000 (New York Racing Association) |
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Fox carries races one through ten from 11am Eastern across FS2, FS1 and YouTube (Horse Racing Nation) |
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Kentucky Downs opens today for seven days of racing, on 29 and 30 August, 3 September, 5 to 7 September and 9 September, carrying twenty stakes worth 25.75 million dollars (Paulick Report) |
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The track says its purse structure remains the highest in the nation, with 12.5 million dollars from the Kentucky Thoroughbred Development Fund for state-breds and 13.25 million in base purses (Paulick Report) |
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Pool one of the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic future wager closes at 6pm Eastern on Sunday, with twenty three individual interests and an All Others option (Thoroughbred Daily News) |
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Orientate was euthanized at Gainesway on 17 August at twenty eight, the 2002 champion sprinter and Breeders’ Cup Sprint winner, sire of 562 winners whose progeny earned more than 51.6 million dollars (Paulick Report) |
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Castleton goes to auction on 28 October at the farm, through the Keeneland Championship Sale with Sotheby’s International Realty, listed at 57.5 million dollars by owner Shane Ryan (Thoroughbred Daily News) |
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Englishman won the Grade 1 H. Allen Jerkens Memorial on the Travers card by three and three quarter lengths, seven furlongs in 1:20.71, Jose Ortiz riding for Cherie DeVaux and C R K Stable, with Deep Flame second and Local Knowledge third (New York Racing Association, Paulick Report) |
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Fully Subscribed took the Grade 1 Personal Ensign by nine and three quarter lengths, nine furlongs in 1:49.23, a first Grade 1 win for the filly, Flavien Prat riding for Chad Brown and Klaravich Stables, with Scottish Lassie second and Nerazurri third (New York Racing Association) |
