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Tim Tetrick shatters records for harness racing drivers (AP)

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Rapper S S Sinks Yonegwa at Sunland Rapper S S wore down the 4-5 favorite Yonegwa in the final furlong to capture the $105,950 Riley Allison Futurity at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino on Dec. 30.

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Bsharpsonata Seeks Third Stakes Win The Pulpit filly will have to defeat a 11 rivals Jan. 1 in the Tropical Park Oaks at Calder

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Dearest Tricksi takes La Brea Stakes at Santa Anita (AP)

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Idiot Proof Big Threat in El Conejo Idiot Proof, runner-up in the 2007 TVG Breeders’ Cup Sprint (gr. I), faces fellow grade I winner In Summation in the $100,000 El Conejo Handicap (gr. III) at Santa Anita Jan. 1.

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Dream On With Ruby PAUL NICHOLLS has been carrying all before him recently and with the guv’nor Ruby Walsh back in the plate I expect Elusive Dream to get his career back on track in the Challow Hurdle at Newbury.

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Voting for Ohio Champions Expanded The 2007 Ohio Horse of the Year and 14 divisional champions will not only be selected by Turf writers and racing secretaries. For the first time, the public and members of the Ohio Thoroughbred Breede…

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Graded Winner Truly a Judge Retired The popular 9-year-old gelding Truly a Judge, twice a graded stakes winner after being claimed for $20,000 in 2001, has been retired, Southern California trainer David Bernstein said.

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Deadline to Name Foals Feb. 1 A valid attempt to name foals of 2006 must be made by Feb. 1, 2008, in order to avoid a $75 late fee, The Jockey Club announced Dec. 27. As an aid in selecting a desired name, The Jockey Club once …

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Kauto Star wins 2nd straight King George VI Chase title (AP) Kauto Star won his second straight King George VI Chase title Wednesday, capturing the 3-mile jump by 11 lengths. Kauto Star, the 6-4 favorite ridden by Ruby Walsh and trained by Paul Nicholls, easily held off challengers in […]

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