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English Channel | Superfectablog v3.0 - Part 2

Racehorses in History

May: Fairy Chant
b. 1937
Why: A champion at 3 and 4, Fairy Chant won the Beldame twice. She was in the money for 26 of her 42 races.

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It’s Too Much Happiness

The short version of this weekend’s events, as there are just too many exciting races:

The Goodwood: Lava Man really needs an easy win here to prepare to face non-Californians in the Classic. Is Brother Derek really ready to run against his elders?Oak Tree Mile: Cinch for Aragorn. I should probably work in [...]

October 7th, 2006 | Category: English Channel, Fleet Indian, Honey Ryder, Lava Man, Round Pond | Leave a comment

Arlington Million Turf Challenge

Being a slightly less fussy contest than the Road to the Roses, the Arlington Million Turf Challenge allows you to pick eight horses, two trainers and one jockey. While I would prefer two jockeys, at least all your picks are active for the big day and there’s no need to agonize over leaving someone [...]

August 10th, 2006 | Category: Barbaro, Better Talk Now, Cacique, English Channel, Gorella, Hasili, Showing Up | Leave a comment

Difficulties

Superfecta is back from her family emergency and normal updates will now resume.

It has been a busy news week; obviously Barbaro’s condition is the biggest worry right now. The Washington Post details the latest surgery and the problems in the other hind leg; the NY Times covers much the same territory, but with [...]

July 12th, 2006 | Category: Barbaro, Brass Hat, Cacique, English Channel, Fleet Indian, History, Lava Man, War Emblem | Leave a comment
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