01-28-2010, 06:13 AM
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The Curragh
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Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 2,962
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Originally Posted by DerbyCat
No real Derby prep races this week, it's all about the Sunshine Millions. Here's what we have in the coming weeks:
Week 6
* Aqueduct: Whirlaway Stakes, 8.5f
* Santa Anita: Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G2), 8.5f
Week 7
* Tampa Bay Downs: Sam F. Davis S. (G3), 8.5f
* Oaklawn Park: Southwest S. (G3), 8f
* Santa Anita: San Vicente S. (G2), 7f
Week 8
* Fair Grounds: Risen Star S. (G2), 8.5f
* Golden Gate Fields: El Camino Real Derby (G3), 9f
* Gulfstream Park: Fountain of Youth S. (G2), 9f
* Gulfstream Park: Hutcheson S. (G2), 7f
* Turf Paradise: Turf Paradise Derby, 8.5f
Week 9
* Santa Anita: Sham S. (G3), 9f
* Sunland Park: Borderland Derby, 8.5f
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I'm planning to stalk from the inside in Week 6, move closer in Week 7, rush to the lead in Week 8 and desparately try to hold on in Week 9. That's the plan, anyway.
--Dunbar
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Curlin and Hard Spun finish 1,2 in the 2007 BC Classic, demonstrating how competing in all three Triple Crown races ruins a horse for the rest of the year...see avatar
photo from REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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