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Orb, Oxbow could meet again at Belmont

...of him and he's already run five times this year and it's only the middle of May. I'd sure like to have him fresh for Saratoga and a Jim Dandy/Travers kind of a go."A year ago, there was great anticipation for a Triple Crown try after I'll Have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-19/orb-oxbow-could-meet
Derby winner back on right track after growing pains

...didn't fret about things, he was enjoying it," he says.And wouldn't you know it: In his racing debut, last Aug. 18 at Saratoga, Orb leaped in the air as the gates opened and trailed by 14 lengths early on in the seven-furlong race. He made a remarkable...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-05-16/derby-winner-back-ri
Saratoga abuzz over impending Funny Cide-Empire Maker showdown

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- It's the talk...Badgett. Next door to Badgett's barn at Saratoga Race Course is the one where Funny Cide...winner in 25 years. Funny Cide, the Saratoga-born gelding owned by a group from upstate...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2003/07/23/oth_381952.shtml
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Horsing around at Saratoga Springs

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - To many, Saratoga Springs brings two images to mind - fast horses and fancy...week except Tuesday. But longtime locals know that life in Saratoga Springs revolves around more than horses and hats. "It's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2000/08/13/liv_295229.shtml
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Michaux: Dogwood Stable's Cot Campbell not done yet

...conceivable. Mostly we'll be looking at a summer campaign that would include the Travers and some of those big races at Saratoga."As for Campbell, he hasn't given up on his Kentucky Derby quest just yet and wanted to make that clear after hearing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/scott-michaux/2013-05-07/michaux-dogwood-sta
Upsets are the norm at Kentucky Derby

...of a sporting event most likely came into common usage within a few years of what took place on Aug. 13, 1919 in a race at Saratoga. It's not that the defeat of a 55 cents on the dollar odds-on favorite by an 8-1 shot was unprecedented at the time...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2013-04-27/upsets-are-norm-kent
For the record

...of Belvedere, and Jamie Hope Martin, 21, of AugustaEverett Thomas Brink, 20, and Jessica Angie Ferre, 19, both of Saratoga Springs, UtahJesse Collin Criddle, 21, of Fort Gordon, and Paige Taylor Leatherman, 21, of Hendersonville, Tenn.Hamza...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/richmond-neighbors/2013-03-05/record
Rachel Alexandra owners to take time deciding next race

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. --- Back in her summer home at Saratoga, superstar filly Rachel Alexandra is set to begin...next race are plentiful, and they all appear to be at Saratoga Race Course. Among those under consideration are the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/08/04/oth_543160.shtml
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Trainer hopes Sunriver is another Dandy

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Todd Pletcher is off...in the $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. Pletcher, winner of the...Blossom on Wednesday's opening day card at Saratoga, then took the Sanford Stakes for 2-year-olds...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/07/29/oth_90704.shtml
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Travers still has some star power

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. --- Kentucky Derby...a shot at the 139th Travers Stakes at Saratoga. Pyro, winner of the Louisiana Derby...the Travers have gone to the winner of Saratoga's Jim Dandy Stakes, which bodes well...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/08/23/oth_470492.shtml
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