DESIGNS ON ENTERING DISTAFF?Byline: Daily News The Yellow Ribbon Stakes The Yellow Ribbon Stakes is a Grade I race for thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upwards. It is raced during the Oak Tree Racing Association meeting at Santa Anita Park in late September / early October. today on the Santa Anita Santa Anita may refer to:
Dance Design, ridden by Michael Kinane, is still a possibility for the $1 million Breeders' Cup Distaff The Breeders' Cup Distaff is a Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares, 3 years old and up. It is held annually at a different racetrack in the United States or Canada as part of the Breeders' Cup. It is sponsored by the airline Emirates. at Hollywood Park next Saturday, trainer Dermot Weld said. This will be the 4-year-old's second U.S. race. She faded to third behind Memories of Silver - the Yellow Ribbon favorite - in the Beverly D at Arlington in August. Weld said she was sick that day. ``I'm sure she'll give a good account of herself,'' Kinane said after riding Dance Design Friday morning. ``She doesn't know how to run a bad one.'' Ryafan, winner of the Queen Elizabeth Cup at Keeneland, is second on the morning line, and one-eyed Real Connection is a crowd favorite. The 1-1/4-mile race drew eight fillies and mares. The second-to-last day of the Oak Tree meet includes the $250,000 Oak Tree Derby The Oak Tree Derby is a race for thoroughbred horses run at Santa Anita Park during the Oak Tree Racing Association meet each year. The Grade IIT event is open to three-year-old horses willing to race one and one-eighth miles on the turf and offers a purse of $150,000. , formerly the Volante Handicap. Foreign affair: Prussian Blue Prussian blue, pigment widely used for laundry bluing, in dyeing compounds, and in the manufacture of inks and paints. Several varieties are known, one of which consists of the chemical compound ferric ferrocyanide. and jockey Kent Desormeaux held on by a head from Embraceable You and Eddie Delahoussaye Saturday in the $125,000 Carleton F. Burke Handicap, a rematch of their last outing in France. Prussian Blue won the Grand Prix du Sud-Ouest at La Teste TESTE, practice. The teste of a writ is the concluding clause, commencing with the word witness, &c. 2. The act of congress of May 8, 1792, 1 Story's Laws U. S. racecourse in September. Embraceable You finished 12 lengths back in seventh. Cupdate: Trainer Patrick Byrne sent out two of his three Breeders' Cup favorites for fast workouts at Hollywood Park Saturday. Richter Scale (Sprint) went 5 furlongs in :57 1/5, Favorite Trick (Juvenile) in :58 4/5. Distaff defending champion Jewel Princess went 5 furlongs in 1:00. |
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