Archive for May, 2010

Finding a future for horses after racing ends – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Monday, May 31st, 2010

Finding a future for horses after racing ends
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Bigi's Luck broke both ankles in her first race, the same injury that led to the death of Eight Belles in the 2008 Kentucky Derby. She had surgery and spent

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Winning Colors – Brisnet.com

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Winning Colors
Brisnet.com
slack for her third in the Eight Belles S. (G3) when attempting to go 7 1/2 furlongs over a track that wasn't conducive to speed for much of the day.
Winning Colors: Hot Dixie Chick taking on eldersESPN
Two get chance for redemptionDaily Racing Form (registration)
Dubai Majesty Seeks Repeat in Winning ColorsBloodHorse

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Two get chance for redemption – Daily Racing Form (registration)

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Two get chance for redemption
Daily Racing Form (registration)
Hot Dixie Chick, a sensation last summer at 2, will be trying to rebound from a loss as the odds-on favorite on a sloppy track in the Grade 3 Eight Belles
Winning Colors: Hot Dixie Chick taking on eldersESPN
Dubai Majesty Seeks Repeat in Winning ColorsBloodHorse

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Where Have You Gone, Affirmed? – Southern Pines Pilot

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

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Where Have You Gone, Affirmed?
Southern Pines Pilot
It is disconcerting to look at the pedigree of the ill-fated filly Eight Belles, who collapsed on the track with two broken legs moments after finishing
Stately Victor looks the part for the Belmont StakesBelmont Sports News (blog)

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Ailalea fits well in Dogwood Stakes at Churchill – ESPN

Friday, May 28th, 2010
Ailalea fits well in Dogwood Stakes at Churchill
ESPN
Visavis and Bell's Shoes were the respective second- and fourth-place finishers in the Eight Belles Stakes on the Derby undercard.

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Aristides, Dogwood highlight Churchill Downs’ Saturday card – Louisville Courier-Journal

Friday, May 28th, 2010
Aristides, Dogwood highlight Churchill Downs' Saturday card
Louisville Courier-Journal
Margolis has 3-1 Dogwood second choice Visavis, who was second in the Eight Belles on Derby Day. Atta Boy Roy and Borel narrowly defeated favored Warrior's
Churchill Downs Barn Notes (5.28.2010)HorseRaceInsider.com (blog)

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Winning Colors: Hot Dixie Chick taking on elders – ESPN

Friday, May 28th, 2010
Winning Colors: Hot Dixie Chick taking on elders
ESPN
In her only start since then, Hot Dixie Chick faded to third when in against 3-year-old fillies in the Grade 3 Eight Belles on the May 1 Kentucky Derby
Dubai Majesty Seeks Repeat in Winning ColorsBloodHorse

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Churchill Downs Barn Notes (5.28.2010) – HorseRaceInsider.com (blog)

Friday, May 28th, 2010
Churchill Downs Barn Notes (5.28.2010)
HorseRaceInsider.com (blog)
“She ran a big second in the Eight Belles (at 7 ½ furlongs) and a mile is probably the limit with her.” Stay Put left Thursday afternoon for Belmont,

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Monday stakes schedule – Schenectady Gazette (blog)

Friday, May 28th, 2010
Monday stakes schedule
Schenectady Gazette (blog)
Hot Dixie Chick, the Grade I Spinaway winner at Saratoga last year, had a four-race winning streak stopped in the Grade III Eight Belles on Derby Day,

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Hot Dixie Chick taking on elders – Daily Racing Form (registration)

Friday, May 28th, 2010
Hot Dixie Chick taking on elders
Daily Racing Form (registration)
In her only start since then, Hot Dixie Chick faded to third when in against 3-year-old fillies in the Grade 3 Eight Belles on the May 1 Kentucky Derby
Dubai Majesty Seeks Repeat in Winning ColorsBloodHorse

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