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In the Grade 2, $200000 Demoiselle, Jim and Susan Hills Tizahit took a big step up winning the 88th running of the race by a length over favored Protesting. Hall of Fame jockey Edgar Prado settled the Tiznow filly off front-running Oh Diane through moderate early fractions of 23.59 and 49.35 before swinging her three-wide to close the gap and take over the lead midstretch. With steady encouragement from Prado, Tizahit held off a late challenge from Protesting to triumph. Her final time for the ...

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That's good though, because he's still winning. When the other horse came up to him at the wire, he just took off again. It's not like's he's tired or anything. He's just a little green, but he's a nice horse." American Lion, a homebred son of Tiznow owned by WinStar Farms, covered seven furlongs on Cushion Track in 1:22.49 while rewarding backers with payoffs of $3.40, $2.80 and $2.60 as the odds-on favorite in the field of eight 2-year-olds. Get My Fix, a 20-1 outsider with Joe Talamo up ...

Author: Hollywoodracetrack; Tags: American Lion Hollywood Prevue Hollywood Park Julien Leparoux WinStar Farms Eoin Harty

know what to tell you. He feels perfect, but those two (horses) didn't come back to him and I couldn't get to them. The fractions were good early (:22.30, :45.53, and 1:09.59 set by Skimming) and slowed down late. They should have benefited Tiznow." Tiznow won last year's Classic en route to year-end honors as Horse of the Year. The four-year-old son of Cee's Tizzy went to the sidelines with back problems after winning the Santa Anita Handicap (G1) on March 3. He returned to finish third ...

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G1) on March 3, was another half-length back in third. Jockey Jerry Bailey was content to allow Lido Palace to race just behind 1.30-to-1.00 favorite Albert the Great, who had a slim advantage over Tiznow through fractions of :23.92, :46.66, 1:10.28, and one-mile in 1:34.67. Tiznow drew nearly even with Albert the Great at the top of the stretch, but Lido Palace employed a determined rally on the outside to wear them down in the closing yards and drew clear. Time for the 1 1/8 miles was 1: ...

Author: partymanners; Tags: belmont park horse racing tiznow albert thre great lido palace jerry bailey bobby frankel tom durkin red bullet

Horse of the Year Tiznow rebounded from a second-place finish in the Strub Stakes (G2) last time out to win the $1-million Santa Anita Handicap (G1) in a dominating performance at Santa Anita Park on Saturday. Tiznow chased Wooden Phone—who beat him by two lengths in the Strub at Santa Anita on February 3—through fractions of :23.13, :46.41, and 1:10.75 before grabbing a short lead with a quarter mile left to run. The pair was side-by-side after a mile in 1:35.85 before even-money choice ...

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by Fappiano. On February 3, Helzer became associated with the most shocking upset of the new year in Thoroughbred racing when Wooden Phone turned back Tiznow to win the $500000 Strub Stakes (G2) for four-year-olds by two lengths. Favored at 3-to-10, Tiznow had been named 2000 Horse of the Year only four days earlier. "I probably didn't think we would upset Tiznow, but I've been racing horses for 40 years," said Helzer under the warm sun in the winner's circle. That time span is long enough ...

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When trainer Jay Robbins said earlier this week he would not run Tiznow if the track came up sloppy, ten other three-year-olds passed through the entry box for the $190800 San Fernando Breeders' Cup Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park on Saturday.But when the rain passed by and the track was fast, the connections behind five of those runners decided not to test Tiznow. It was a wise move, as the leading contender for 2000 Horse of the Year honors won the race by 1 1/4 lengths. With his Breeders ...

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In 1999, trainer Bob Baffert sent out General Challenge in the Goodwood Breeders' Cup Handicap (G2) during the Oak Tree meeting at Santa Anita Park, but the three-year-old gelding could not get past a stubborn Budroyale during a pulsating stretch duel and missed by a neck. On Sunday, Baffert saddled multiple stakes winner Captain Steve in the $418000 Goodwood and thought he was reliving a nightmare. This time the culprit was Tiznow, Budroyale's three-year-old full brother. Captain Steve ...

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Tiznow, the 4-to-5 favorite, set the pace in Saturday's $500000 Super Derby (G1) at Louisiana Downs, toyed with Commendable for a mile, then drew off for a six-length victory in track and stakes record time of 1:59.84 for the 1 ¼ miles. The previous record of 2:00 1/5 was set by Gate Dancer in 1984.Chris McCarron, who won the Super Derby aboard Alysheba in 1987 and on Deputy Commander in 1997, raised his whip just once through the stretch, then hand-rode the son of Cee's Tizzy to the wire ...

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Classic victory, as General Challenge finished fourth as the .90-to-1 favorite. With Garrett Gomez in the irons, Skimming took the lead out of the gate, followed early on by 31.30-to-1 longshot Forty One Carats under Eddie Delahoussaye. Tiznow, the only three-year-old in the field of seven, kept pace in third. The Juddmonte Farms homebred set the pace on the inside, carving out fractions of :22.79, :45.53, 1:09.86. At the five-sixteenths pole, Gomez asked for run and the Nureyev ...

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