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Undrafted owner Wes Welker draws crowd at Florida Derby

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Wed, 03/27/2013 - 12:05am
NFL receiver Wes Welker was the marquee draw at the Florida Derby post-position draw
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Pegram's breeding program pays off

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Tue, 03/26/2013 - 1:57am
Owner Mike Pegram's horses swept the top races Sunday at Sunland Park, Oaks and Derby
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Govenor Charlie steamrolls field in Sunland Derby

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Sun, 03/24/2013 - 5:51am
Govenor Charlie won Sunday's Sunland Derby in record-setting fashion.
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2013 Spiral Stakes Day at Turfway

About.com - Sat, 03/23/2013 - 12:45pm
Black Onyx drew off to win the 2013 Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati Spiral Stakes (G3) at Turfway Park over Uncaptured and Giant Finish. Also on the card, Silsita won the Fathead Bourbonette Oaks (G3), Crop Report won the Team Valor Rushaway Stakes, and jockey Mallory Strandberg won the Catch a Riding Star jockey competition. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2013 Spiral Stakes Day at Turfway originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 at 17:45:40.

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Black Onyx, at 15-1, wins Spiral, punches Derby ticket

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Sat, 03/23/2013 - 2:48am
A 16-1 longshot, Black Onyx, won the Spiral Stakes and should qualify for Ky. Derby
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Uncaptured looks to get a leg up in Spiral Stakes

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Fri, 03/22/2013 - 3:00am
Spiral Stakes may be stepping stone to Kentucky Derby for Uncaptured or Balance the Books.
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2013 Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool Three

About.com - Wed, 03/20/2013 - 1:58pm
2013 Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool Three The third and final pool for the 2013 Kentucky Derby Future Wager will be open this weekend from March 22-24. Undefeated Tampa Bay Derby (G2) winner Verrazano is the morning line favorite at 7-2 followed by the mutuel field of all other 3-year-olds at 6-1. Get all the horses, morning line odds, and free past performances here.

2013 Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool Three originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 at 18:58:59.

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Hall of Famer Lukas has Derby challengers galore

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Tue, 03/19/2013 - 1:07am
D. Wayne Lukas finished 1-2 in Oaklawn's Rebel Stakes, with Will Take Charge and Oxbow
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2013 Rebel and Azeri Stakes at Oaklawn Park

About.com - Sun, 03/17/2013 - 1:43pm
Will Take Charge (outside) ran down stablemate Oxbow to win the Rebel Stakes (G2) for the 3-year-olds by a head at Oaklawn Park, with favorite Super Ninety Nine finishing fifth. In the Azeri Stakes (G3) for older fillies, Tiz Miz Sue won for the second year in a row, while favorite My Miss Aurelia was third. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2013 Rebel and Azeri Stakes at Oaklawn Park originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, March 17th, 2013 at 18:43:07.

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Will Take Charge takes charge to win Rebel Stakes

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Sat, 03/16/2013 - 3:26am
Will Take Charge put trainer D. Wayne Lukas on the path to the Kentucky Derby
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Super Ninety Nine: Big winner an outsider at Oaklawn

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 03/14/2013 - 5:54am
Trainer Bob Baffert has won seven of the last eight Derby Preps at Oaklawn he's entered
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Starter who stopped one-eyed runaway horse honored

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Thu, 03/14/2013 - 4:33am
Steve Peterman caught one-eyed Joseph the Catfish after the Thoroughbred escaped recently
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2013 Cheltenham Festival

About.com - Mon, 03/11/2013 - 9:52pm
The Cheltenham Festival is the biggest jumps meet of the year in England and draws an average of 50,000 fans each day. In 2013, it runs from March 12 through 15 and includes eleven Grade 1 races and purse money of almost £4 million. Photos and results for all 4 days are up now, including the Cheltenham Gold Cup won by Bob's Worth.

2013 Cheltenham Festival originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 at 02:52:55.

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2013 Cheltenham Festival

About.com - Mon, 03/11/2013 - 4:52pm
The Cheltenham Festival is the biggest jumps meet of the year in England and draws an average of 50,000 fans each day. In 2013, it runs from March 12 through 15 and includes eleven Grade 1 races and purse money of almost £4 million. Photos and results for all 4 days are up now, including the Cheltenham Gold Cup won by Bob's Worth.

2013 Cheltenham Festival originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Monday, March 11th, 2013 at 21:52:55.

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2013 Road to the Kentucky Derby Points List

About.com - Mon, 03/11/2013 - 11:44am
A list of the current points earned by 3-year-olds prepping for a spot in the Kentucky Derby field. The point system replaces the old graded stakes earning method of determining which horses can get in the Kentucky Derby when entries are taken. To the right is current points leader Vyjack winner of the Gotham Stakes.

List of races that earn points

2013 Road to the Kentucky Derby Points List originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Monday, March 11th, 2013 at 16:44:12.

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2013 Kentucky Derby Contenders

About.com - Mon, 03/11/2013 - 10:13am
Just updated! Here is the latest look at the top contenders for this year's Kentucky Derby with profiles for each. With big point preps now underway, expect lots of changes over the next month and a half, so check back weekly for updates. Updated 3/17.

2013 Kentucky Derby Contenders originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Monday, March 11th, 2013 at 15:13:04.

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2013 Razorback Handicap and Honeybee Stakes

About.com - Sun, 03/10/2013 - 6:58pm
Cyber Secret (outside) won the 2013 Razorback Handicap (G3) at Oaklawn Park for the older horses on Saturday in a close photo over Golden Ron and Atigun. In the Honeybee Stakes (G3) for 3-year-old fillies, Rose to Gold was an easy winner over favorite Flashy Gray. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2013 Razorback Handicap and Honeybee Stakes originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, March 10th, 2013 at 23:58:58.

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2013 Tampa Bay Derby Day

About.com - Sun, 03/10/2013 - 8:28am
Heavy favorite Verrazano won easily by 3 lengths in the Tampa Bay Derby (G3) over longshot Java's War and Falling Sky. Also on the card, Old Tune won the Hillsborough Stakes (G3) and Manuka Honey won the Suncoast Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos here.

2013 Tampa Bay Derby Day originally appeared on About.com Horse Racing on Sunday, March 10th, 2013 at 13:28:55.

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Hear the Ghost stuns favorites in San Felipe Stakes

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Sat, 03/09/2013 - 2:16am
Hear the Ghost turned it on in the late stretch to edge favorites in San Felipe Stakes
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Verrazano cruises to victory in Tampa Bay Derby

USAToday.com Horse Racing - Sat, 03/09/2013 - 1:00am
Verrazano was heavily favored in Tampa Bay Derby despite being unraced as a 2-year-old
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