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  • Robert J. Frankel
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  • Steve Klesaris

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  • Jibboom
  • In Summation
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  • Ramsey, Kenneth L. and Sarah K.
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  • Heiligbrodt Racing Stable

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-- TrackNet Poised to Cut Off Nevada
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-- Santa Anita Surface Under Microscope
With five breakdowns, including three fatalities, in the first five days of racing, Santa Anita's synthetic surface has again come under the microscope. More...

-- Texas Testing 15 Horses Linked to CEM
Texas is among 27 states tracing and testing horses that may have been exposed to contagious equine metritis (CEM), a highly contagious disease that can be transmitted during breeding or artificial insemination. CEM can cause temporary infertility of horses. The disease, not known to affect humans, was first detected in the United States in 1978, then again in l979. In both instances, the infection was eradicated. More...

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Featuring more than 40 new Thoroughbred sires for 2009, including Curlin, Big Brown, Henrythenavigator, The Green Monkey, and War Pass. Excerpted from the pages of The Blood-Horse magazine, Thoroughbred Sires: New Stallions for 2009 includes a brief bio for each stallion, their 2009 stud fee, and where they're standing.

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--The Five-Cross Files: Thoroughbred Pedigree in the News -- BRASS HAT
Brass Hat attempts a comeback. The 8-year-old son of Prized has been compared to the legendary John Henry -- both are grade I winning geldings who put in long careers, after all. But the two share more than that, and we look back to the damsire of two Triple Crown winners to find the connection. More

--TrueNicks: Cherokee Run and Rahy -- A Blushing Groom Nick
While the cross of Blushing Groom (FR) stallions over daughters from the same line is debatable, there's no question that his son Rahy is emerging as a true damsire of sires. More

--Tracking Barbaro's Brothers: Nicanor Posts Turf Workout
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09.20: Colic Update
 
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Stately Character, winner of the Foolish Pleasure Stakes at Calder
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-- Ky. Derby Trail: Thursday Thrills
Two rocket ships will be launched at Gulfstream Park on Thursday, and don't be surprised if a few of the passengers wind up landing in Louisville on the first Saturday in May. More...

-- Tizfiz Sparkles in San Gorgonio Surprise
Tizfiz, claimed for $50,000 by trainer Ralph DeLeon last fall, took the San Gorgonio Handicap (gr. IIT) field all the way, outlasting Marzelline by a nose in an upset on the Santa Anita turf course Jan. 4. More...

-- Gemswick Park Captures Old Hat Thriller
Gemswick Park, sandwiched between two undefeated fillies as they lurched toward the wire, got her nose in front at the line to win an exciting renewal of the $100,000 Old Hat Stakes (gr. III) at Gulfstream Park Jan. 4. More...

-- TC Early Nomination Deadline is Jan. 24
-- Notonthesamepage Ready For Next Step
-- Frankel Lowers Jibboom On Monrovia 'Cap
-- Delightful Kiss Stays Hot in Hal's Hope
-- Spectacular Victory for Notonthesamepage
-- Oxley Prospects Work at Gulfstream
-- Brass Hat Back For More in 2009
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Number Seven, To Show
The 10th annual Daily Racing Form National Handicapping Championship will be held in January, 2009, in Las Vegas, and carries with it a $500,000 first prize, and an Eclipse Award as Handicapper of the Year to the winner.
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2008 Commercial Sires: Big 'Cat' Rebound
Storm Cat has been a titan among North America's commercial sires, and he added to his considerable reputation in 2008, leading all stallions based on the average price of their yearlings sold at public auction for the sixth time in his breeding career. He returned to the top following a two-year break during which he fell to second behind Danzig in 2006 and ranked third behind A.P. Indy and Kingmambo in 2007. More...

New F-T Office Will Have Three Levels
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2009 Franks Memorial Sale Set for March
Barretts January Sale Has 315 Horses

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Niagara Causeway, shown winning the 1 1/2-mile Tokyo City Handicap
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-- Niagara Causeway to Buck Pond
Niagara Causeway, a graded stakes-winning son of Giant's Causeway, will stand at Doug Arnold's Buck Pond Farm near Versailles, Ky., for a fee of $3,000. More...

-- Vicarage to Republic of Georgia
Vicarage, a graded stakes winner and grade II stakes-placed, will head to the Republic of Georgia to start his stallion career. More...

-- Kandaly to Stand in Louisiana
Kandaly, winner of the 1994 Louisiana Derby (gr. III), will return to Louisiana to stand in 2009 at Jack Hebert's All-Star Thoroughbreds near Sulphur. More...

-- Librettist to Haras du Logis
-- Grade I Winner Vacare Retired
-- Secret Savings Dead
-- CTBA Stallion Season Auction Jan. 6
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Pioneerof the Nile Growing Sire's Status Pioneerof the Nile, winner of the CashCall Futurity (gr. I), is one of three Empire Maker sons whose recent performances have helped grow their sire's reputation among breeders. Read the full story | Archives Laragh Should Be Dangerous in '09 Natural speed and a reasonable pace are always a dangerous combination, as Laragh proved Dec. 13 in the Hollywood Starlet Stakes (gr. I). Read the full story | Archives
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