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Gufo, First Captain prevail as favorites at Belmont

July 5, 2021 0

Odds-on favorites captured both stakes at Belmont Park on Monday’s observed Independence Day holiday, with Gufo kicking off things by getting back in the win column for the first time this year in the $150,000 Grand Couturier S. over 1 1/2 miles on the turf. […]

Greatest Honour turns Holy Bull into a runaway

January 30, 2021 0

Trainer Shug McGaughey has another Kentucky Derby (G1) prospect on his hands in Greatest Honour, who decisively captured Saturday’s $200,000 Holy Bull S. (G3) at Gulfstream Park by 5 3/4 lengths in his stakes debut. […]

Mrs. Danvers steps up big in Comely runaway

November 27, 2020 0

For the second consecutive week at Aqueduct, a homebred racing for Joe Allen and trained by Shug McGaughey began fulfilling their early promise when Mrs. Danvers scored a wire-to-wire victory in the $100,000 Comely Stakes […]

North Dakota surges late to upset Red Smith

November 21, 2020 0

Making only his second career stakes appearance in Saturday’s $100,000 Red Smith Stakes (G3), the 4-year-old North Dakota hinted there could be more big performances ahead of him when a late surge propelled him to […]

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