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Big figs at Fasig-Tipton November
At yesterday’s Fasig-Tipton November sale, 19 horses, including two bred in the Mid-Atlantic, fetched winning bids over $1 million.
Gun Runner unanimous choice in final NTRA poll
The final NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll of 2017 finds Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Gun Runner in a class by himself, the unanimous top selection.
Big prices, no problem: New regs profit Breeders’ Cup bettors
The number of automatic IRS filings at the Breeders’ Cup dropped 97 percent this year versus last thanks to new, bettor-friendly rules.
Casey juveniles moved to head of Charles Town class
Bound to Windsor and William and Mary – both trained by James Casey – ran one-two in the faster division of the WV Futurity last night at Charles Town.
Breeders’ Cup: Gun Runner rules, Midlantic-breds falter
Gun Runner was Gun Runner and the result was a dazzling Breeders’ Cup Classic win; in other BC races, Midlantic-breds struggled.
Mor Spirit, Stellar Wind empty in Breeders’ Cup bouts
Long layoffs seemed to catch up with Midlantic-breds Mor Spirit and Stellar Wind yesterday at the Breeders’ Cup, while locally-based Untamed Doman ran big.
With Sadler’s Joy, Woolcotts, Woodslane return to big stage
He may be Kentucky-bred, but Sadler’s Joy is Virginia-raised and -owned and will run in the colors of the state’s Woodslane Farm in Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Turf.
William and Mary towers in split WV Futurity
William and Mary, ineligible for last month’s WVBC, looks strong as he tries to make amends in Saturday’s West Virginia Futurity at Charles Town.
“Kind of amazing”: From Charles Town to the Breeders’ Cup
More than two dozen horses that have started at Charles Town in recent years have shown up in Breeders’ Cup races, including a two-time BC champ.
Maryland Jockey Club announces bolstered ’18 winter stakes sked
From a Maryland Jockey Club release A total of 22 stakes worth $2.25 million in purses, highlighted by a Winter Carnival program featuring the $300,000 Barbara Fritchie (G2) and $250,000 General George (G3) Feb. 17, will be contested...
