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Super draw for Gun Runner in Derby 142

Gun Runner was assigned post position 5 for Saturday’s $2 million Kentucky Derby (G1) when entries were drawn on Wednesday afternoon at Churchill Downs, an ideal spot for the 3-year-old ...

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Gun Runner turns in final pre-Derby breeze

Gun Runner wrapped up his serious Kentucky Derby prep work on Monday at Churchill Downs, recording a half-mile in :50.40 while working on his own under exercise rider Carlos Rosas.  ...

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Sky Mesa filly scores first stakes victory

Three-year-old D R C’s Pretty Sky earned her first stakes win Saturday at Prairie Meadows with a  game half-length score in $65,000 Goldfinch S., her 2016 stakes debut. The daughter ...

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First starter a MdSpWt winner for Caleb’s Posse

Breeders’ Cup winner and millionaire Caleb’s Posse was represented by his first winner on April 28 when the first-time starter I Shod the Sheriff won a 4 1/2-furlong Gulfstream Park ...

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“Ideal” work for Gun Runner as Derby prep continues

Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm’s Kentucky Derby hopeful Gun Runner had his fourth work over the Churchill Downs surface on Monday morning, clocking a “distance-best” 1:12 2/5 for six ...

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Highland Sky rallies to take $100,000 Woodhaven S.

Highland Sky, a 3-year-old Sky Mesa colt, rallied from last to come out on top in the $100,000 Woodhaven S. Saturday at Aqueduct, giving the dark bay his first stakes ...

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Gun Runner works 5 furlong bullet at Churchill Downs

Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm’s Kentucky Derby (G1) hopeful Gun Runner continued his preparations for the May 7 Run for the Roses with a “bullet” five furlongs in one ...

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Super Saks runs rings around Carousel S. field

Super Saks captured the $150,000 Carousel S. in front-running style on Thursday at Oaklawn Park to give the 4-year-old Sky Mesa filly her second career stakes victory.  Winner of the ...

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Gun Runner “definitely getting there” in latest Churchill breeze

Winchell Racing LLC and Three Chimneys Farm’s Gun Runner had his second breeze at Churchill Downs on April 11 since arriving at the Louisville oval, getting five furlongs in 1:01 ...

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Gun Runner has first pre-Derby Churchill Downs work

The following article is courtesy of Ron Mitchell at Bloodhorse.com  Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm’s Gun Runner, impressive winner of the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2), put in his ...

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Gun Runner dominates Louisiana Derby (G2)

Three Chimneys Farm’s and Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Gun Runner set himself up as a top contender for this year’s Kentucky Derby (G1) with an overwhelming performance in Saturday’s $1 million Louisiana ...

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First foals for Strong Mandate generating glowing reviews

The exceptional-looking first foals by Grade 1 winner Strong Mandate have arrived to high praise from their breeders, earning great reviews from the likes of Taylor Made’s Mark Taylor. “This ...

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