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It was a flat out lousy day at Belmont Park on Saturday. The racing was as good as it could be under the lousy weather conditions. The weather has not been kind on the big racing days this year. The Kentucky Derby, Haskell, Travers and Gold Cup day were all sloppy messes. A sparse crowd [...]

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The Vosburgh (GI) – Fabulous Strike heads a compact field of five quality sprinters. Simply put, he is the horse to beat. Fabulous Strike will not run in this years Breeders’ Cup Spring, so this race is thee race of the year for this horse. He is fast, and if the track is off, he [...]

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Does ThoroughbredZone agree with Jess Jackson’s call not to run Rachel Alexandra in this year’s Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita? Absolutely. ThoroughbredZone does agree with his call not to run her. There is absolutely nothing to gain by running her on it. Nothing. She is a monster on dirt, but that surface is a fake [...]

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ThoroughbredZone’s 2008 Tops
2-Year-Old Colt – Midshipman stamped himself as ThoroughbredZone’s top two-year old after wining the BC Juvenile Sprint at Santa Anita.  Darley Stables Sheikh Mohammed purchased him shortly after the win.  Old Fashioned had a big 2008 as well, going undefeated and capped the year by blowing away his foes in [...]

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Wildcat Brief runs a strong second to Z Day in his debut today at Aqueduct.  Wildcat Brief who was listed as 5/1 in the morning line, opened at 9/5.  It seems there were a lot of folks who like him him today first out.  He ran strong, but could not overtake the speedy Z Day [...]

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1ster Watch
Wildcat Brief out of Forest Wildcat will debut this Saturday in Aqueducts Race 3. Trained by Ben Perkins Jr and owned by his father Ben Sr.  Wildcat Brief has been working superbly for his debut, and that 1:00 breeze from the gate was a strong work.  Ben Perkins numbers are not impressive with first [...]

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