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Thoroughbred Fever - Horse Racing News

July 12th, 2008

Tres Borrachos and Tyler Baze upset Colonel John in Swaps

The compact four-horse Swaps (G2) at Hollywood Park on Saturday (July 12th) was a tactical race, and Tyler Baze outmaneuvered Martin Pedroza (Two Step Salsa) and Garret Gomez (Colonel John) en route to a great ground saving 1-1/4 length tally aboard Tres Borrachos. He completed the nine furlongs in 1:49.29 and paid a generous $24.00. […]

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July 10th, 2008

Colonel John faces five in upcoming Swaps

A field of six has been assembled for the Grade 2 $350k Swaps, to be run on Saturday, July 12th at Hollywood Park, and Santa Anita Derby (G1) hero Colonel John leads the way.
The talented son of Tiznow has not been seen since a disappointing 6th in the Kentucky Derby (G1), his first start […]

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April 10th, 2008

Ariege nabs Beaumont; BC Mile hero Kip Deville returns in Maker’s Mark

For the second day in a row, Garrett Gomez and Robert Frankel teamed up to win an extended sprint graded race at Keeneland.
On Wednesday, it was Ventura in the Vinery Madison, and Ariege parlayed a rail trip into an off the pace one-length tally over Santa Anita shipper Golden Doc A in Thursday’s Beaumont. […]

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April 9th, 2008

Fillies take center stage in Grade 2 Beaumont

The $250k seven furlong Stonerside Beaumont is a great redemption spot for Tasha’s Miracle. John Sadler’s flashy filly showed a world of promise after three career outings, including a smashing victory in the Grade 3 Sorrento at Del Mar last summer. She tied up and missed her next engagement in the Grade 1 Del Mar […]

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