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Canadian Champion Interpol Joins Team O’Neill As Newest Lead Pony

August 13, 2019
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Grade 1 winner and Sovereign Award champion Interpol has joined the ranks of Doug O’Neill’s racing stable at San Luis Rey Downs as a lead pony, the trainer announced on Facebook this week. An 8-year-old son of English Channel, Interpol…

Channel Cat Won’t Be Denied In Bowling Green

July 27, 2019
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Calumet Farm homebred Channel Cat took the lead out of the gate and was dead game in stretch to win Saturday’s Grade 2 Bowling Green by a half-length over Ya Primo. The 4-year-old son of English Channel and Luis Saez…

Just Howard Fends Off Divisidero In Oceanport

July 20, 2019
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Skeedattle Stable’s Just Howard made a determined bid to keep his head in front at the wire in Saturday’s Grade 3 Oceanport Stakes, delayed to a 6:00 p.m. post time by Monmouth Park management due to heat advisories in the…

Just Howard Fends Off Divisidero In Oceanport

July 20, 2019
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Skeedattle Stable’s Just Howard made a determined bid to keep his head in front at the wire in Saturday’s Grade 3 Oceanport Stakes, delayed to a 6:00 p.m. post time by Monmouth Park management due to heat advisories in the…

Voodoo Song Will End Nine-Month Layoff In Friday’s Forbidden Apple

July 7, 2019
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Barry Schwartz’s Grade 1 winner Voodoo Song will race off a nine-month layoff, taking on six other graded stakes winners in Friday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Forbidden Apple going one mile over the inner turf at Saratoga. Trained by Linda Rice,…

‘Stubby’ English Secret Hasn’t Let A Little Frostbite Slow Him Down

May 24, 2019
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From a distance, English Secret looks like any other horse on the track, but a few steps closer reveals a definite disfigurement. The now four-year-old Indiana bred son of English Channel suffered severe frostbite as a baby, but has not…

‘Surface Change’ In The Cards For Talented Sophomore Hidden Scroll

May 13, 2019
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The busy Bill Mott barn was led by three potential Kentucky Derby hopefuls early in 2019 including Tacitus, winner of the Grade 2 Wood Memorial presented by NYRA Bets; Country House, the eventual Derby winner who showed promise with a…

‘Surface Change’ In The Cards For Talented Sophomore Hidden Scroll

May 13, 2019
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The busy Bill Mott barn was led by three potential Kentucky Derby hopefuls early in 2019 including Tacitus, winner of the Grade 2 Wood Memorial presented by NYRA Bets; Country House, the eventual Derby winner who showed promise with a…

Rosario Gives Channel Maker Perfectly-Timed Ride In Man O’ War

May 11, 2019
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Jockey Joel Rosario had the runaway leader measured around the far turn of Saturday’s Grade 1 Man o’ War Stakes, running down Hunting Horn aboard Wachtel Stable, Gary Barber, and Reeves Thoroughbred Racing’s Channel Maker. Trained by Bill Mott, the…

Fahan Mura The One To Catch In Saturday’s Buena Vista

February 22, 2019
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Two things are certain in Saturday’s one mile Buena Vista Stakes on Santa Anita’s turf: Vasilika will be favored and Fahan Mura will be the one to catch. A chestnut daughter of the Smart Strike sire English Channel, Fahan Mura…