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Feb
28
2010

Presious Passion makes all in Sheema Classic prep

Second in the 2009 Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1), Presious Passion is on to the Dubai Sheema Classic (G1) after making all the running in the 11-furlong Mac Diarmida (G2) at Gulfstream Park, winning by an extended length.  Trained by Mary Hartmann, Presious Passion could be an interesting sight on the Meydan turf course as he [...]

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Feb
06
2010

Does Pletcher consider runaway Donn Handicap winner Quality Road for Dubai World Cup?

Saturday’s Donn Handicap (G1) at Gulfstream Park, arguably the most successful Dubai World Cup (G1) prep, was wholeheartedly dominated by Quality Road in a nearly 13-length score over Dry Martini and Delightful Kiss, setting a new course record for nine furlongs.

Quality Road was scratched at the gate of the 2009 Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) when misbehaving [...]

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Jan
18
2010

Godolphin buys Tahitian Warrior; Ward plotting Al Quoz start with Hockeythehayman

The Godolphin Stable of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum privately purchased Tahitian Warrior following his career debut at Gulfstream Park by open space.  After dueling for the early lead, the 3-year-old Tahitian Warrior opened up in the stretch, stopping the timer in 1:09.96 for six furlongs over fast going.  He is a gelding by Maria’s Mon and due to [...]

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Jan
09
2010

Custom For Carlos gets Dubai Golden Shaheen look

The Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1) may have garnered a possible candidate for its first running over the all-weather Tapeta surface as trainer Eddie Kenneally reported on Saturday after his Custom For Carlos took the Mr. Prospector (G3) at a rainy Gulfstream Park.  Kenneally took the 2007 Dubai Golden Shaheen with Kelly’s Landing, who had also [...]

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Jan
09
2010

Elusive Warning fourth in first start since 2008

After a sixth place finish in the 2008 Summer Mile (G2) at Ascot, preceded by a solid second place finish behind Diamond Stripes in the 2008 Godolphin Mile (G2), Elusive Warning made his first start in the Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint over quite yielding going.  Under Alan Garcia, the now 6-year-old son of Elusive Quality [...]

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Jan
30
2009

Dubai eyes on the Donn Handicap

This Saturday’s Donn Handicap (G1) at Gulfstream Park will certainly have the eyes of those considering the Dubai World Cup.  The older-horse feature of the Gulfstream meet, the Donn has been the most successful stepping-stone for World Cup winners. 
Cigar first used the race in 1996 before tasting victory in the inaugural Dubai World Cup, Captain Steve [...]

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Jan
09
2009

Flashy turf youngster off for UAE Derby?

National Kid, winner of an allowance race on the lawn at Gulfstream Park last weekend, may be making a trip to Dubai for a tilt in the UAE Derby on Dubai World Cup night.  The lightly-raced, Brazilian-bred son of Dodge is now a perfect 2-for-2 having already scored a highly-impressive maiden blowout over the undulating [...]

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