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Gulfstream Park: Fort Loudon handles pressure in Gulfstream Sprint Championship
DRF | 105 days ago
Mike Welsch
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Elizabeth MacyFort Loudon, cutting back from 1 1/8 miles, scores under Jose Lezcano in the seven-furlong Gulfstream Park Spr...
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Gulfstream Park: Fort Loudon will get another chance around two turns in Sunshine Millions Classic
DRF | 150 days ago
Mike Welsch
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Barbara D. LivingstonFort Loudon, primarily a sprinter, will attempt 1 1/8 miles in the Jan. 19 Sunshine Millions Classic.HA...
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Saratoga: Zito continues to be plagued by near-misses
DRF | 271 days ago
Mike Welsch
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Saturday was a bittersweet afternoon at the races for trainer Nick Zito who came close to winning a pair of prestigious Grade 1 Stakes only to come out ...
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Saratoga: Fort Loudon breezes in tune-up for King’s Bishop
DRF | 280 days ago
Mike Welsch
Two hours after his Jackson Bend escaped serious injury in a mishap on the Oklahoma training track early Saturday morning, trainer Nick Zito sent another of his sprint stars, Fort Lou...
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Saratoga: Brei, Zito using familiar playbook with Fort Loudon
DRF | 303 days ago
Mike Welsch
Barbara D. LivingstonFort Loudon comes into the Grade 2 Amsterdam off a victory in the Grade 3 Carry Back at Calder.SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A year ago, owner-breeder Fred Brei ...
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Saratoga: Zito takes charge of Fort Loudon, another Brei homebred
DRF | 311 days ago
Mike Welsch
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Last summer, owner Fred Brei sent Jackson Bend to trainer Nick Zito before the Saratoga meet and wound up winning both the James Marvin and Grade 1 Forego sta...
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Calder: King’s Bishop could feature rematch between Fort Loudon, Trinniberg
DRF | 320 days ago
Mike Welsch
Coady PhotographyCarry Back winner Fort Loudon (left) and runner-up Trinniberg are likely to clash again in the Aug. 25 King's Bishop at Saratoga.MIAMI – Fort Loudon and Trinnib...
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Calder: Fort Loudon gets the best of Trinniberg in Carry Back
DRF | 322 days ago
Mike Welsch
Coady PhotographyFort Loudon, with Fernando Jara riding, wins the Carry Back.MIAMI - Five 3-year-olds went to the post for Saturday’s $150,000 Carry Back, but the Grade 3 dash t...
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Calder: Kaplan wins two on Summit of Speed Preview card
DRF | 350 days ago
Mike Welsch
Trainer Bill Kaplan was the star of Calder’s Summit of Speed Preview Day program on Saturday, winning two of the four stakes on the card with longshots Another Romance and Wild ...
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Calder: Fort Loudon, Rosebud Road defy track bias in stakes victories
DRF | 376 days ago
Mike Welsch
MIAMI – Trainer Stanley Gold was justifiably proud of the performances of Fort Loudon and Redbud Road, who captured the In Summation and French Village stakes here at Calder las...
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Gulfstream Park: Fort Loudon gets another shot at top competition
DRF | 424 days ago
Mike Welsch
Tom KeyserFort Loudon, fifth in the Fountain of Youth, will get another shot at top competition in the Florida Derby.As a 2-year-old, Fort Loudon was the favorite son at Calder, the w...
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Gulfstream Park: Discreet Dancer off Kentucky Derby trail, getting a break
DRF | 425 days ago
Mike Welsch
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Trainer Todd Pletcher has decided to take Discreet Dancer, who finished a tiring third behind Union Rags in the Grade 2 Fountain of Youth, off the Tripl...
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Fountain of Youth Stakes attracts compact, competitive field
Kentucky Derby Contenders | , Michael Compton | 457 days ago
By MICHAEL COMPTON As the Kentucky Derby trail kicks into high gear this weekend, Sunday’s Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2) at Gulfstream Park should go a long way in helping sort out the 3-year-old picture, at least in South Florida. With a field that includes the undefeated Todd Pletcher-trained pair of Algorithms and Florida-bred Discreet [...]
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Pletcher Pair to Clash With Union Rags
Horse Racing Bloggers | Michael Compton | 457 days ago
Photo of Algorithms courtesy of Gulfstream Park/Coglianese photo Sunday’s Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream Park promises answers in sorting out contentious 3-year-old division. As the Kentucky Derby trail kicks into high gear this weekend, Sund...
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