Horse Racing News on November 23, 2012
Stuart S. Janney III's homebred Data Link overhauled Ultimate Eagle in midstretch of Friday's Grade 2, $250,000 Citation Handicap at Hollywood Park, spoiling the comeback of the 2-1 favorite.
Posted 11/23/12 4:31 PM by Frank Angst
Trainer Dale Romans thought classic winner Shackleford, starting at his Churchill Downs base, could give his fans something to remember in the 138th edition of the $400,000 Clark Handicap.
Posted 11/23/12 4:11 PM by Jack Shinar
Nefertini disposed of heavily favored Fantasy of Flight on the turn for home and outfought a game Willet in the final furlong to register her first graded stakes victory in the $200,000 Go for Wand Handicap at Aqueduct.
Posted 11/23/12 8:41 AM by Claire Novak
Afleeting Lady built a three-race win streak and gave trainer Dale Romans his 19th graded stakes score of the season when she powered to victory in the $162,450 Falls City Handicap Nov. 22 at Churchill Downs.
Posted 11/23/12 8:37 AM by Claire Novak
Repole Stable's Caixa Eletronica made start number 60 a winning one Nov. 22, carrying 133 pounds across the finish line in the $147,000 Fall Highweight Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack in solid style.
Posted 11/23/12 8:30 AM by Jack Shinar
Front-running Really Mr Greely, the longest shot among four entrants from trainer Bob Baffert in the $100,000 Hollywood Prevue Stakes, prevailed over odds-on favorite Super Ninety Nine by half a length in the Thanksgiving Day feature.