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Thoroughbred Times is a leading weekly newsmagazine of thoroughbred racing.en-ushttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/19/Grand-National-winner-Your-Sum-Man-takes-aim-at-Colonial-Cup.aspxA little-known Irish import named Your Sum Man (Ire) made a big name for himself with an upset win in the Grand National Hurdle Stakes last month.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:20:19 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/18/Grand-Forks-to-remain-in-training-after-scratch.aspxOwner-trainer Kathleen Costello will not let the paddock scratch of her 12-year-old Quiet American mare Grand Forks deter her from running the mare this year even though the mare’s next start would be her first in more than nine years.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:52:21 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/18/Mare-returns-after-nine-year-layoff-Wednesday-at-Churchill.aspxGrand Forks, a 12-year-old mare, will make her first start in more than nine years on Wednesday at Churchill Downs in a $5,000 claiming race.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:14:20 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/15/Hollywood-Park-to-stage-Zenyatta-Day.aspxHollywood Park will salute undefeated champion Zenyatta on November 29, the final day of the track’s annual Turf Festival.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:08:31 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/15/Get-Stormy-hangs-on-in-Commonwealth-Turf.aspxWith three consecutive wins at one mile on turf to his credit but no wins in four previous tries going 1 1/16 miles, handicappers may have been understandably pensive about backing Get Stormy in the Commonwealth Turf Stakes (G3) on Sunday.Sun, 15 Nov 2009 15:47:33 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/14/Too-Many-Toyz-Soldiers-Dancer-shine-at-Calder.aspxToo Many Toyz and Soldier’s Dancer were among the standouts at Calder Race Course on Saturday as the track hosted its Florida Million card, which featured eight stakes races restricted to Florida-breds worth a combined $1.2-million in purses.Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:06:33 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/14/Marys-Follies-wins-Mrs-Revere-in-record-time.aspxMary’s Follies’ experience on turf may be short but her record on grass remained perfect after she scored a clear and convincing victory in the $206,500 Mrs. Revere Stakes (G2) on Saturday at Churchill Downs.Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:46:31 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/14/Palladio-storms-to-Autumn-Stakes-score.aspxWith a strong finishing kick, Palladio closed from last in the nine-horse field to score a visually impressive win in the Autumn Stakes (Can-G2) on Saturday.Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:19:30 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/13/Gio-Ponti-to-target-Dubai-World-Cup.aspxBreeders’ Cup Classic (G1) runner-up Gio Ponti will continue racing in 2010, with the $10-million Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1) as an early goal.Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:02:31 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/11/Replays-of-Rachel-Alexandras-and-Zenyattas-09-races.aspxBoth classic-winning filly Rachel Alexandra and undefeated champion Zenyatta probably will be vying for Horse of the Year honors at the end of 2009 following undefeated seasons that culminated in wins against older males in Grade 1 races.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:39:35 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/11/Villa-records-milestone-1000th-career-win.aspxMark Anthony Villa guided Granny’s Will to a three-quarter-length score in the sixth race on Tuesday at Zia Park to record his 1,000th career win.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:02:31 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/11/Breeders-Cup-Mile-winner-Kip-Deville-retired.aspxKip Deville, the 2007 NetJets Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) winner and ’08 Mile runner-up, has been retired following a recent bout with colic.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:35:36 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/10/Gryder-to-ride-in-Hong-Kong.aspxJockey Aaron Gryder, who rode Well Armed to a 14-length victory in the Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1) in March, will ride in Hong Kong.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:31:33 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/08/Leparoux-wins-Bill-Shoemaker-Award.aspxJulien Leparoux rode three winners at the Breeders’ Cup World Championships and was honored as the recipient of the seventh annual Bill Shoemaker Award.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:45:38 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/08/Zenyattas-Classic-sets-up-Horse-of-the-Year-debate.aspxLess than 24 hours after Zenyatta's brilliant performance in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), the debate began over which gifted female—unbeaten Zenyatta or classic winner Rachel Alexandra—deserves the Eclipse Award as Horse of the Year.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:52:38 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/07/The-Usual-Q-T-takes-Oak-Tree-Derby.aspxThe Usual Q. T. stepped out of California-bred company and held off Battle of Hastings (GB) by a head to win the Oak Tree Derby (G2) at Santa Anita Park on Saturday.Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:21:34 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/07/Gate-issues-halt-Quality-Roads-Classic-efforts.aspxGrade 1 winner Quality Road was scratched minutes before the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) on Saturday after he had problems loading in the gate.Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:35:38 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/07/Expansions-Red-Smith-score-tops-Saturdays-card-at-Aqueduct.aspxGary and Mary West’s Expansion rallied from near the back of the pack to win his first stakes race in the $150,000 Red Smith Handicap (G2), the feature race on Saturday’s card at Aqueduct that included three graded stakes.Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:20:34 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/07/Malibu-Prayer-takes-command-late-to-win-Chilukki.aspxEdward P. Evans’ homebred Malibu Prayer engaged pacesetter and 8-to-5 favorite One Caroline in early stretch and pulled ahead late to post her first career graded stakes victory in the $167,550 Chilukki Stakes (G2) on Saturday at Churchill Downs.Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:10:35 GMThttp://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/racing-news/2009/November/07/Zenyatta-simply-perfect-in-Classic.aspxThirteen proved to be a lucky number for the connections of unbeaten champion older mare Zenyatta. Fourteen, however, made history.Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:19:41 GMT