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FIRST WINNER FOR CITY OF LIGHT

Three Diamonds Farm and Joseph Besecker’s Roja Ligera stepped forward at second asking to take an off-the-turf Ellis Park dash Sunday and become the first winner for her sire City Of Light. Roja Ligera, her …


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VALE KITTEN’S JOY

Kitten’s Joy, the champion turf male of 2004 and North America’s two-time leading general sire, has died at age 21. Though apparently in optimal health with no signs of concern, it is believed that he …


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FIRST WINNER FOR MENDELSSOHN

Ashford Stud’s grade 1 winner and freshman sire Mendelssohn sired his first winner when his daughter Shaqra’a Sultan won her racing debut by 1 3/4 lengths against colts at King Khalid Racecourse in Taif, Saudi …

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VALE NOT A SINGLE DOUBT

Rags to riches sire Not A Single Doubt has died. The “little engine that could” rose from the lower end of Arrowfield’s roster to sire 16 Group 1 winners among 79 stakeswinners and meet some …

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FIRST WINNER FOR ACCELERATE

After issues loading at the starting gate, Musicmansandy ran smoothly to cross the wire first in a five-furlong maiden weight special race June 22 at Delaware Park, breaking her maiden on first asking and handing …

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FIRST WINNER FOR WEST COAST

Gary and Mary West’s freshman sire and multiple grade 1 winner West Coast sired his first winner when his son Fit to Fly won his career debut at Hawthorne Race Course by an impressive 7 …

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RACING LEGEND DIES

The sport of kings lost one of its most famed participants with the recent passing of legendary jockey Lester Piggott. The nine time Epsom Derby winning rider was 86 years old at the time of …

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FIRST WINNER FOR JUSTIFY

Tahoma , Justify’s first foal to race in the United States won ,his May 22 debut in a 4 1/2-furlong maiden special weight at Santa Anita Park. The 2-year-old colt, from his sire’s first crop, …

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