DRF | 7 years ago
Regally Ready, the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint winner in 2011, has been retired and is now based in Ocala, Fla., trainer Steve Asmussen said Thursday.
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Great Minds streaking into Evangeline Mile
DRF | 8 years ago
Great Minds is rapidly developing into a dirt miler of note. He is unbeaten at that distance and on Saturday night will attempt to win his fourth consecutive mile race in the $100,000 Evangeline Mile.
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Regally Ready still running well at age 9
DRF | 8 years ago
Regally Ready is still going strong at the age of 9. He will be looking for his second win of the year in the sixth race at Oaklawn Park on Saturday – as well as career victory No. 20.
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Smack Smack one of several quality contenders in Thursday route feature
DRF | 8 years ago
The quality of the horse population at Oaklawn is underscored in Thursday's eighth race, an optional $75,000 claiming route that drew a Breeders' Cup winner in Regally Ready, a Grade 3 winner in Recount, and a six-time stakes winner in Smack Smack.
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Lewis Vale among several who could offer value in Buddy Diliberto
DRF | 8 years ago
Reputation and a recent win probably make Regally Ready the favorite Saturday at Fair Grounds in the $60,000 Buddy Diliberto Memorial Stakes, but the longer you look at the race, the more contenders you start to see.
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Regally Ready, 8, has still got it
DRF | 8 years ago
More than four years since he won the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint at Churchill, Regally Ready once again showed his fondness for the local course when the 8-year-old gelding dominated the Sunday feature.
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Sky Captain back from layoff in Sunday turf-mile feature
DRF | 8 years ago
The midway point of the Churchill Downs fall meet could prove a key starting point for a come-backing turf standout named Sky Captain.
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Glenard seeks first U.S. stakes win in Warrior Veterans
DRF | 9 years ago
His on-again, off-again race pattern says no, but everything else about Glenard says go – as in go to the windows when he starts Saturday in the $100,000 Warrior Veterans on the Indiana Grand undercard at Indiana Downs.
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Regally Ready a short price in turf mile
DRF | 9 years ago
Indiana Grand, except for the rarest occasion, only sees million-dollar horses on Indiana Derby Day. So, consider Friday a rare occasion, because millionaire Regally Ready is entered to run on the card.
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Regally Ready has clear edge in featured optional claimer
DRF | 9 years ago
Regally Ready, who hasn’t raced since finishing seventh in the Grade 1 Cigar Mile last fall, returns to competition Sunday for trainer Steve Asmussen in an optional-claiming race at Fair Grounds.
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Regally Ready seeks big payday in Cigar Mile
DRF | 9 years ago
Regally Ready went four years between starts on dirt. But when he returned to that surface three months ago, he ran the race of his life, winning a stakes at Mountaineer by 12 1/2 lengths.
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Stryker Phd steps out of his comfort zone in Big Bear
DRF | 9 years ago
The presence of Longacres Mile winner Stryker Phd in Thursday’s $75,000 Big Bear Stakes at Santa Anita is an experiment, his first outing away from northern California or Washington state.
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BC Turf Sprint nets 29 pre-entries; past winner Regally Ready on also-eligible list
DRF | 10 years ago
Eight of the nine Saturday Breeders’ Cup races were oversubscribed, but none more so than the $1 million Turf Sprint, which drew a staggering 29 pre-entrants. That means there are actually more horses on the order of preference also-eligible list than the 14 who will be allowed to start in this unique event run on Santa Anita’s about-6 1/2-furlong downhill turf course.
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Regally Ready keeps rolling with More Than Ready Mile win
DRF | 10 years ago
The old pro Regally Ready shows no signs of slowing down, as he rolled to another victory Saturday in a race named for his sire.
With Rosie Napravnik aboard, Regally Ready won for the 15th time in 36 career starts with a 2 1/4-length score over the 31-1 shot Stormy Going in the $200,000 More Than Ready Mile at Kentucky Downs. The 7-year-old gelding returned $4 as the favorite in a field of eight older horses.
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King: Ky. Downs stakes make for enticing pick five play
DRF | 10 years ago
With four stakes races run consecutively to close out the card at Kentucky Downs Saturday, the sequence is ripe for horseplayers that enjoy multi-race wagers. And many players will find appeal in the all-stakes Pick 4. This handicapper is going to throw one more race into the mix so as to play a Pick 5, a wager that at Kentucky Downs has a takeout of just 14 percent and can be played in 50-cent combinations. So without further ado, let’s get to handicapping and formulating a TicketMaker play.
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Breeders’ Cup winner Regally Ready tries to get back on track
DRF | 10 years ago
The 7-year-old gelding Regally Ready is set to resurface at Churchill Downs on Thursday in the featured race, a $58,000 allowance, and the mere mention of his name is enough to put a smile on trainer Steve Asmussen’s face.
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Santa Anita: Bio Pro hoping for hot pace in Thursday allowance
DRF | 10 years ago
Bio Pro won the first stakes of his career in the Lure Stakes at Santa Anita in October, benefiting from an ideal trip under jockey Mario Gutierrez. He could get the same trip when he returns to Santa Anita for an optional claimer Thursday.
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Keeneland notes: Ciao Bella Luna seeks rare double in Raven Run
DRF | 11 years ago
Ciao Bella Luna will attempt to duplicate what Gypsy Robin did last year when she runs back Saturday at Keeneland for the first time since winning the Beaumont Stakes here in April.
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Keeneland: Gantry to try Polytrack in Saturday’s Grade 3 Commonwealth
DRF | 11 years ago
Byron King
Not having raced on a synthetic surface, Gantry might seem at a disadvantage in Saturday’s Grade 3, $175,000 Commonwealth Stakes at Keeneland on the Blue Grass Stakes undercard.
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Sway Away fits in San Carlos
12 years ago
Sway Away has raced at distances from five furlongs to a mile and 3/16ths and at six different tracks in a seven-race career. Today, he takes on The Factor and Amazombie in Santa Anita’s San Carlos Stakes (G2).
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