1999 Remsen Stakes [02:24]
the first time in seven and a half weeks and closed a remarkably successful year. He won three of five starts with a major score in the Champagne Stakes and a close second in the Belmont Futurity. He ran the mile and an eighth yesterday under Jean-Luc Samyn in 1:50 3/5, paid $4.10 for a $2 bet to win and earned $120000 of the $200000 purse. He raced at the back of the pack for most of the route, then circled six wide into the stretch and caught Un Fino Vino by a head in the final stride, ...
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1994 Sword Dancer Invitational [00:36]
today and outran stars such as Fraise and Sea Hero to win the $250000 Sword Dancer Handicap. Fraise, the Breeders' Cup champion, finished fourth; Sea Hero, the winner of last year's Kentucky Derby, ran seventh in Saratoga's foremost grass race. Kiri's Clown led until Alex the Great collared him on the homestretch. At the finish, Alex had three-quarters of a length on Kiri's Clown, who held second by two lengths over L'Hermime. The winner ran the mile and a half in 2:283/5 and returned ...
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1994 Test Stakes - Twist Afleet [01:27]
Phipps's Heavenly Prize. One comeback didn't thrive: Scotty Schulhofer's Strategic Maneuver, who won five of six starts last year, finished sixth today and lost her fourth in a row. Twist Afleet ran the seven furlongs in 1:22, paid $12.20 for $2 to win and earned $90000 for her owner, Lucille Conover, who took charge of the horse after her 45-year-old son died of a heart attack three weeks ago. ... saratoga horse racing twist afleet penny reshoot heavenly prize tom durkin john kimmel jerry ...
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1994 Genuine Risk Stakes - Apelia [01:36]
, the owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team. The 5-year-old mare set speedy fractions as she outran Spinning Round, who is owned by George Steinbrenner, the managing partner of the Yankees. The winner covered the distance in 1:09, paid $5.60 for $2 to win and brought home the first prize of $60000. She led almost all the way, and had three lengths on Spinning Round, who in turn had two lengths on Ann Dear. ... belmont park horse racing tom durkin apelia spinning round ann dear missed ...
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1994 Saratoga Bud BC Handicap - Weekend Madness [02:23]
some sanity to the racing season in the Adirondacks. But they didn't. Elizabeth Bay stalked the lead for almost a mile and then disappeared into eighth and last place. And You'd be Surprised took the lead in the homestretch but lost it when a filly named Weekend Madness beat her to the wire by three-quarters of a length to win the $150000 Saratoga Budweiser Breeders' Cup Handicap. ... saratoga horse racing tom durkin shane sellers youd be surprised heed irish linnet elizabeth bay weekend madness ...
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