1994 Florida Derby - Post Race
new nose band and a new metal bit to keep his mouth closed, won by 5 3/4 lengths and ran one of the imposing races of the year. Halo's Image, equipped with new blinkers to focus his vision on the race, stayed on course and finished third. Holy Bull simply shot from the gate and didn't look back. He held a lead of two lengths or more through fast fractions, chased but not caught by Halo's Image and Ride the Rails. They zipped the first quarter of a mile in 222/5 seconds, the half-mile in ...
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1994 Arcadia Handicap - Megan's Interco
they battled through the stretch. Ridden by Corey Black, Megan's Interco has now won four of five on the turf and six of his last seven overall. He completed the mile in 1:33 4/5. Earl Of Barking, the 2-1 second choice, was fifth. "This is just one super racehorse," Black said. "I've told Jenine that if you take Lure out of it, I don't know if there's any horse who can beat this horse on grass at a mile." ... santa anita horse racing tinners way megans interco trevor denman corey black ...
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Easy Goer & Pat Day
races at 3 and in the Gotham narrowly missed breaking Dr. Fager's world record for the mile. Easy Goer's second season was marked by his rivalry with Sunday Silence who defeated him in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness. Easy Goer then came back in the Belmont Stakes to defeat Sunday Silence by eight lengths in 2 minutes 26 seconds, a time second only to Secretariat's record of 2:24. Easy Goer's 3-year-old season also included victories in the Travers and in the Whitney, Woodward, and ...
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2003 Cigar Mile Grade I - Congaree
quarter-pole. He then drew off in yet another impressive effort to remain unbeaten in four starts at the Big A. "I talked to Jerry (Bailey) yesterday and he told me he might have to use Congaree and I told him to go ahead and do what he had to do," said trainer Bob Baffert from California. "He trained very well since the Breeders' Cup and he was very sharp. He was going to run a good race in the Breeders' Cup before everything happened at the start. "Midas Eyes was just cruising along in ...
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