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  VaLogCabin.org - "Stakes in Virginia" (2/4/00)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
McCain victory in N.H. raises stakes in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia might not be a cakewalk for Republican presidential candidate George W. Bush after all.
A poll by the Richmond Times-Dispatch in December showed Bush with 47 percent, McCain with 23 percent.
www.valogcabin.org /campaign/vastakes.html   (554 words)

  
 St. Frusquin
St. Frusquin was a medium size brown colt with a star and snip on his face, top-heavy and on the leg; he had none of the sleekness and elegance of his rival, Persimmon.
The Duke of Westminster entered a beautifully bred pair--Regret, a stakes winning son of Sheen-Farewell, and Labrador, a good third to St. Frusquin in the Two Thousand Guineas, who was by Sheen, and out of Ornament.
St. Frusquin's daughter, RHODORA (1905), captured the Dewhurst Stakes and the One Thousand Guineas, and seemed like a sure thing for the Oaks, but was brought down by Partridge, when that filly fell directly in her path.
www.tbheritage.com /Portraits/StFrusquin.html   (1873 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On High Stakes
Neither team seemed to have forgotten the high stakes that accompanied the last battle between the two teams as Saturday night's contest featured more than a couple yellow cards, although some of the sloppiness was undoubtedly due to the long layoff since the two squads last faced each other on the pitch.
Brunson was the first of the high stakes hotel poker players in Las Vegas, turning to cards when a basketball career with the Minneapolis Lakers ended after he shattered his leg in an accident at a gypsum factory.
Signaling the high stakes involved, more than 50 friend-of-the-court briefs have been filed in the case, representing a cross-section of the entertainment industry, the technology industry, consumer groups, property rights organizations, the Bush administration, states, and law professors and academics from the fields of intellectual property, media, Internet and economics.
news.surfwax.com /videogames/files/High_Stakes.html   (4520 words)

  
 Stallion Directory -SPINNING WORLD
Changing World had finished a fine third to subsequent Graded Stakes winner Betty's Wish in the Starine Stakes at Belmont Park at her previous start, and on Saturday she settled in the mid-division, responding well when asked for an effort in the straight to run out out a comfortable 2 length winner.
The stakes winning Grey Sovereign mare Matatina, the fifth dam of Marooned Lady was a half sister to Showdown and the unraced Hornbeam mare Cammina the third dam of Epsom Oaks winner Lady Carla.
Marooned Lady is one of 16 stakes winners by the Robert Sangster import Marooned a son of Mill Reef that has never served large books of mares at Tilden Park Stud but has sired over 134 winners from 189 runners that have generated earnings of almost $8 million.
www.stallions.com.au /list/spinning_world_LatestUpdates.asp   (6737 words)

  
 3 Dam of the Two True Blues
Winner of the Woodcote Stakes, the Dee Stakes, the Liverpool St. Leger, and the 2,000 Guineas, he sired the important mares Jeu D'Esprit, Maid of Derwent, Spinster and Whisp.
A tiny roarer, she did not win in 9 starts over 4 years, but had immeasurable influence at stud; there is hardly thoroughbred in the world that doesn't trace back to her multiple times, usually through one of her three outstanding sons (of 15 foals), Rataplan, Stockwell, and King Tom.
Top juvenile filly in Ireland, she won the Curragh's National Produce Stakes and two other races, and was second on three other important races, including the Railway Stakes, but she failed to win in her successive two season in England.
www.tbheritage.com /HistoricDams/EngFoundationMares/Family3/Family3.html   (2818 words)

  
 Blue Grass Stakes could be day's best
Even though Grade I winner Birdstone was scratched from the race Thursday because of an elevated white blood cell count, the 1 1/8-mile Blue Grass appears to have the best field of the three major Derby prep races this week.
Five weeks later, he finished seventh in the nine-horse San Felipe Stakes at the same track after suffering a cut on his right ankle.
Limehouse, trained by Todd Pletcher, is the only horse in the field who has won his last two races, the Hutcheson Stakes (at seven furlongs) and the Tampa Bay Derby (at 1 1/16 mile).
www.enquirer.com /editions/2004/04/10/spt_sptsrac1a.html   (591 words)

  
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The Super Stakes is a show for only the offspring of nominated stallions.
In addition, each Super Stakes entry paid a fee of $1,500 or more depending on the event division and time of payment, with a major part of that fee adding to the purse.
Flowmaster, a household name in car racing circles, is the title sponsor of the Super Stakes and Super Stakes Classic for the second year now.
www.nchacutting.com /news/ssc03npfin.shtml   (490 words)

  
 SA Horseracing Dot COM
A total of 66 entries have held their ground at yesterday's forfeit stage for this year's £120,000 Group Two Champagne Stakes at Doncaster on Friday, September 12, 2003, it is revealed today Wednesday, August 20, 2003.
The Aidan O'Brien-trained Antonius Pius, unbeaten in two outings including the Group Two Anheuser Busch Railway Stakes at the Curragh in June, getting the better of Spanish Ace by half a length, heads the 19 Irish entries, all of which are provided by the master of Ballydoyle.
His six possibles include Acomb Stakes hero Rule Of Law, who gained his second successive victory on the Knavesmire yesterday, and Botanical, runner-up in the Group Three Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot.
www.sahorseracing.com /view.asp?id=68&col=7   (325 words)

  
 Glorious Goodwood Betting, Sussex Stakes and Stewards Cup Free Bets
Somewhat less relaxed are the bookmakers as this Goodwood festival is a hub of Online Horse Racing Betting activity as the racing is very competitive with the Goodwood Cup betting as the feature of the week but there are other excellent Goodwood betting opportunities from the stayers to the Stewards Cup for sprint handicappers.
There are two Group 1 races, the Sussex Stakes Betting and Nassau Stakes Betting; also the juveniles get their chance in the Richmond Stakes betting, Vintage Stakes betting and Molecomb Stakes betting.
In addition, the Group 3 Gordon Stakes betting is a highly informative trial for the St Leger Betting.
www.betting-directory.com /sport/glorious-goodwood-betting.php   (231 words)

  
 Small Stakes for Lunch
If the conclusions of recent research by Vault.com are believed office employees see workplace gambling as little more than a lunchtime stake.
It seems managers are unclear of their companies polices and the legal implications of small stakes office betting pools.
WotADonkey is operated from the United Kingdom pursuant to a pools promoter’s license issued by London Borough of Richmond Council in accordance with the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963.
www.pressbox.co.uk /detailed/CityNews/Small_Stakes_for_Lunch_32194.html   (329 words)

  
 Thoroughbred Times: News Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The bay colt by Miesque’s Son rebounded from a fifth-place finish in the Shadwell Stud Middle Park Stakes (Eng-G1) at Newmarket on October 3.
He also finished first in the Richmond Stakes (Eng-G2) at Goodwood last July, but was disqualified after testing positive for the banned substance omeprazole, a substance used to treat stomach ulcers.
Composure, runner-up in last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) at Arlington Park, was one of the leading sophomore fillies this year with victories in the Las Virgenes Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita and Santa Anita Oaks (G1) before being retired in March with a fractured sesamoid bone in her right front leg.
www.thoroughbredtimes.com /todaysnewsarchive/ttodaysnewsviewarchive.asp?ArchiveDate=10/31/2003   (5141 words)

  
 bloodhorse.com Stakes Race Calendar
Meadowlands: $200 for Pegasus Stakes, (September 30) $250,000g, 3yo, 9f.
No Fee for Michigan Sire S, (October 15) $120,000e, 2yo f, eligible for Michigan sire stakes program, 6f.
Stakes, (February 11, 2006) $10,000a, 3yo f, 6f.
calendar.bloodhorse.com /stakes_closings.asp   (8636 words)

  
 Thoroughbred Times: News Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Frankel gained his latest graded stakes winner on Monday when Nunatall (GB) won her first stakes in the United States on Monday with a head victory in the Lake George Stakes (G3).
Fatik, a son of Gone West raced by his breeder, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al Maktoum, and the 3-to-1 favorite, was a disappointment while finishing fifth in the Richmond Stakes, leaving his connections at a loss for an explanation.
Whirlaway Stakes winner Saratoga Blues will make his first start since finishing last as the second choice in the Lane’s End Spiral Stakes (G2) on March 23 at Turfway Park when he goes to post Wednesday in a Delaware Park allowance/optional claiming event.
www.thoroughbredtimes.com /todaysnewsarchive/ttodaysnewsviewarchive.asp?ArchiveDate=07/30/2002   (5831 words)

  
 Claiborne Farm : Arch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Colt won the Group II RICHMOND STAKES at Glorious Goodwood at 2 and a 2 ½-length winner in his debut.
In 2005, she was second in the $150,000 GRADE III SILVERBULLETDAY STAKES and the $100,000 TIFFANY LASS STAKES at Fair Grounds.
Won the GROUP II JUVENILE HURDLE at Leopardstown and was third in the TRIGO STAKES at Leopardstown, as well as the OYSTER STAKES as a three-year-old at Galway in Ireland.
www.claibornefarm.com /stallions/arch/stud.html   (688 words)

  
 Welcome to the Curragh Racecourse - Latest News
These include Queen Mary Stakes heroine Damson, who will attempt to become the first filly since Eva Luna in 1994 (and the 52nd in the history of the race) to win the Group One race.
The Ballydoyle handler is responsible for five entries including recent Dubai Duty Free Anglesey Stakes winner Oratorio and impressive course and distance winner Carnegie Hall.
The legendary jockey rode the winner of the Phoenix Stakes only once during his illustrious career with Getaway in 1958.
www.curragh.ie /latest_news.asp?news_Id=895   (357 words)

  
 Category - Stakes & Ties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Suppliers of the Rootdirector root control system, which can be integrated with the Ultragrate tree grate and the Woodchuck range of tree guards and hardwood stakes, and deep watering systems.
Manufacturer and supplier of hardwood stakes and pegs, bamboo stakes, tree-tying materials, stapling guns and chain locks; stockist of tree guards and plastic sleeves for all planting products; supplier of weed mats for bank stabilisation, as well as coir logs for sediment control
Stocking a full range of hardwood stakes, marking out pegs, concreter's pegs and survey stakes, together with bamboo stakes for tree planting and marking requirements, organic and synthetic tree ties
www.outdoordesign.com.au /category.act?categoryid=00327   (522 words)

  
 Press Release for March 17 05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This will be the eighth edition of the Virginia Derby, which received a $250,000 purse boost for the 2005 edition.
The Virginia Derby was won last year by Eclipse Champion Kitten’s Joy, who also won the Secretariat Stakes and was second in the John Deere Breeders’ Cup Turf.
Colonial Downs is located in central Virginia halfway between Richmond and Williamsburg.
www.colonialdowns.com /march17_05.html   (311 words)

  
 Stakes Are High In College Game
The return on this investment for Nike, adidas or their competitors: A style becomes popular among boys and girls.
In the'90s, when Rick Barnes coached at Clemson and Eddie Fogler was at South Carolina, the Tigers and Gamecocks wore Converse.
The University of Richmond's Jerry Wainwright and Virginia Commonwealth's Jeff Capel, for instance, say they receive no financial compensation from any shoe company.
www.chucksconnection.com /articles/ConverseArt55.html   (631 words)

  
 News & Weather: Features
Godolphin principal Sheikh Mohammed said “the sky is the limit” with Doyen, who could go for the Irish Champion Stakes next followed by the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and the Breeders’ Cup.
Their representative was dual Group 1 winner Refuse To Bend — a narrow scorer over Soviet Song in the Queen Anne Stakes — but he finished a disappointing last in the mile contest.
The Newmarket-based trainer sent out Captain Hurricane to land the Group 2 TNT July Stakes at Newmarket and then scored at the same level when Montgomery’s Arch took the Richmond Stakes at Goodwood.
www.britishhorseracing.com /goracing/racing/newsweather/features/view.asp?item=001958   (1102 words)

  
 Canterbury Pilgrim
She probably came by her temper honestly, her sire being the bad tempered but game and tough Tristan, who won twenty-nine races over five years including the Ascot Gold Cup.
Her dam, Pilgrimage, was a very good filly who won six races including the One and Two Thousand Guineas Stakes.
In the stud she produced ten foals, seven of whom were winners and of these, two became outstanding sires.
www.bloodlines.net /TB/Bios/CanterburyPilgrim.htm   (479 words)

  
 Easy Print from BloodHorse.com
Sharp Impact (by Siphon) captured the Sept. 7 Spectacular Bid Stakes at Arlington by three-quarters of a length over Wiggins.
He scored in the Lafayette Stakes at Evangeline Downs and the Pioneer Stakes at Louisiana Downs.
Added Edge, the impressive winner of the Sept. 22 Swynford Stakes at Woodbine, will not go on to the Breeders' Cup, according Barry Irwin of Team Valor, which owns a two-thirds interest in the son of Smart Strike.
bc.bloodhorse.com /viewstory_plain.asp?id=11675   (820 words)

  
 NTRA Thoroughbred Notebook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Now in its 10th year, the Breeders' Cup Stakes program is cooperatively funded by Breeders' Cup Ltd. and 42 participating racetracks.
There are 69 American graded stakes and six Canadian graded events in the 2005 Breeders' Cup Stakes program.
There will also be two new Breeders Cup Stakes Program races each for Golden Gate Fields, Louisiana Downs, and Mountaineer Park, which will be scheduled for the second of the year.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2005/02/03/sports1615EST0351.DTL   (1165 words)

  
 www.dekabat.com -- mysterial filly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The progeny of Pentire are showing some of the racetrack prowess of their sire who opened his winning account as a two-year-old, finishing third on ability alone in the G2 Richmond Stakes at Goodwood, over the unsuitable distance of 1200 metres.
Pentire is from the G2 Royal Ascot Ribblesdale Stakes winner Gull Nook (Mill Reef), who is a sister to the stakes placed Primrose Valley, a three-quarter sister to the G3 Ascot Princess Royal Stakes winner Banket and a three-quarter sister-in-blood to the champion stallion and dual English and Irish Derby winner Shirley Heights.
She has produced 14 named foals, ten raced with eight of them winners including the stakes winners Mr Pintips (G3 Chester Ormonde Stakes and LR Maisons-Laffitte Prix Scaramouche) and Banket.
www.dekabat.com /news/myst-news-6.html   (626 words)

  
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 International Horse Breeding and Racing news updated daily, www.thoroughbrednews.co.nz
Gita Weld and trained by her son Dermot, the daughter of Sinndar has made tremendous improvement since scoring at Leopardstown off a rating of 74 at the beginning of the month.
However, if she runs again, it will be in the Desmond Stakes at the Curragh.
The son of Danehill was pushed all the way to the line by English raider Black Charmer (Black Minnaloushe) and will now head to Goodwood for either the Richmond Stakes or the Champagne Stakes.
www.thoroughbrednews.co.nz /international/?id=19101   (403 words)

  
 Gainsborough Stables | Horse in Training
He is by First Trump, who won the Middle Park Stakes and the Richmond Stakes.  His dam won four races in Italy at three years.
He is a half brother to 3 winners including Simply Katie, who won her only two starts at three years.
Sapience (Niniski) -  winner of the 1992 Group 2 Jockey Club Stakes and Princess of Wale's Stakes, and second in the Group 1 St Leger Stakes.
www.edunlop.com /horses/horse.html?hid=572   (316 words)

  
 NTRA Thoroughbred Notebook   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His zesty workouts prior to the race made Seattle Slew the 2-1 favorite and he was the public's choice in both his subsequent races that year.
After only three starts (including the Champagne Stakes) in the space of 27 days, Seattle Slew was voted champion two-year-old colt for 1976.
To the surprise of trainer Bud Delp and owners Harry, Teresa and Tom Meyerhoff, "Bid" was awarded only $73,300, which was half of the winner's share of the purse, but all that was allowable under the track's rules.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/09/11/sports1758EDT0424.DTL   (1922 words)

  
 Rathbarry Stud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Gr.1 Middle Park Stakes, Gr.1 Haydock Park Sprint, Gr.2 Gimcrack Stakes and Gr.2 Cork and Orrery Stakes.
ACCLAMATION, NEVISIAN LAD (Gr.2 July Stakes, 2003), MISTER COSMI (Gr.2 Richmond Stakes), MAJESTIC MISSILE (Gr.3 Molecomb Stakes and Gr.3 Cornwallis Stakes, 2003), AUDITORIUM, THE BONUS KING, KULACHI, MARIINSKY, etc., and 39 winners of 76 races, €2,25m.
Gr.3 Queen Mary Stakes, Royal Ascot; 2nd Gr.3 King George Stakes, Goodwood; 3rd Gr.3 King George Stakes, Goodwood.
www.rathbarrystud.com /acclam_pedigree.htm   (163 words)

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