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   <title>Ben's Cat has hoof out for some help</title>
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   The Breeders' Cup World Championships are on the horizon, but not all the stakes winners around are certain to get there. One such horse is Ben's Cat who is bred, owned and trained by Maryland legend King Leatherbury. See, the five-year-old won the Turf Monster Handicap on Labor Day at Parx Racing which is part of the "Win and You're In" series. By winning the five- furlong turf race Ben's Cat reserved himself an automatic berth 
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   <title>Barns' restoration complete at Churchill Downs</title>
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   The repair and restoration of stable barns damaged at Churchill Downs by a tornado in June has been completed. Thoroughbreds are being moved into the barns for the upcoming fall racing meet. "This is a very special day for Churchill Downs, our horsemen and all who felt the impact of the tornado that hit our track on an evening that five of those storms took Kentucky and Southern Indiana by surprise," said Churchill Downs Racetrac
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   <title>Court Vision ready to defend Woodbine Mile</title>
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   Spendthrift Farm's Court Vision returns to defend his title in Sunday's $1 million Woodbine Mile at Woodbine Race Course. The one-mile turf event has drawn a field of 12 on the E.P. Taylor turf course. The Woodbine Mile is part of the Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" series with the race winner gaining automatic entry into this year's Breeders' Cup Mile. Also on the program is the $500,000 Northern Dancer at 1 1/2-miles on the turf. 
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   <title>Court Vision and Romans together for Woodbine Mile</title>
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   Trainer Dale Romans has already had a fantastic 2011 with Shackleford winning the Preakness Stakes and proving to be one of the top three-year-olds in the country. On Sunday at Woodbine, the Louisville-native will send out Court Vision in an attempt to have the six-year-old win a second straight Woodbine Mile. A win in the turf race would again put the horse in the Breeders' Cup Mile at Churchill Downs on November 5. Last year Court Vision won 
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   <title>Havre de Grace continues atop NTRA Poll</title>
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   Woodward Stakes winner Havre de Grace maintains her position atop the current NTRA Thoroughbred Poll for racing through September 11. The first six in the poll are unchanged from last week. Owned by Rick Porter, Havre de Grace received 11 first-place votes and 185 points, an increase of three and five respectively. The four-year-old filly, trained by Larry Jones, will have her next start in the Beldame at Belmont Park on Saturday
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   <title>Fully Acclimated</title>
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   Acclamation continues to enjoy a breakthrough season in 2011, dominating the California turf division as a five-year-old. Trained by Donald Warren, the Old English Rancho homebred successfully defended his titles in the Grade 2 Jim Murray Handicap and the Grade 1 Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap at Hollywood Park before posting another dazzling performance in Del Mar's Grade 1 Eddie Read S. "He's really matured since last year," Warren of
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   <title>Havre de Grace vaults to the lead in NTRA Poll</title>
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   Winning the Woodward Stakes over male rivals last Saturday has moved Havre de Grace into the top spot in the current NTRA Thoroughbred Poll. The four-year-old filly had been first in the poll earlier this year. Owned by Rick Porter, Havre de Grace defeated seven males in the 1 1/8-mile Woodward at Saratoga to join Rachel Alexandra as the only females to win the race. The 1 1/4-length victory was strong enough for voters to give her eight fir
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   <title>Havre de Grace to go back against females</title>
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   Newly crowned Woodward Stakes champ Havre de Grace is back home at Delaware Park and is already being pointed toward another race. The four-year-old filly arrived at Delaware Park Sunday morning from Saratoga. "We left early to beat the traffic, and the trip was fine," said trainer Larry Jones late Sunday morning. "She came out of the race well, and everything is good." Owned by Rick Porter's Fox Hill Farm, Havre de Grace duplicate
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   <title>Another filly wins Woodward Stakes</title>
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   Four-year-old filly Havre de Grace stepped out of her comfort zone Saturday and was able to defeat male thoroughbreds for the first time in the $750,000 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga Race Course. She joins Rachel Alexandra as the only females to ever win the prestigious race. Two years ago, leading three-year-old filly Rachel Alexandra beat the boys in the 1 1/8-mile Woodward to make racing history. Havre de Grace, owned 
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