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Golden Soul still recuperating from Kentucky Derby

Finishing second in the Kentucky Derby in the slop proved to be extremely taxing for Golden Soul. The 3-year-old, trained by Dallas Stewart, is preparing for a start in the Belmont Stakes at his trainer's Churchill Downs barn. 1 hour ago

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Fort Larned has workout for Foster Handicap

Breeders' Cup Classic winner Fort Larned put in a workout Friday morning at Churchill Downs as he prepares for the $500,000 Stephen Foster Handicap on June 15.
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Flat Out leads field for Met Mile

Flat Out, trained by Bill Mott, will try to remain undefeated at Belmont Park when he takes on eight challengers in the $750,000 Metropolitan Handicap (Met Mile) on Memorial Day.
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Game On Dude working his way back

Santa Anita Handicap winner Game On Dude has begun workouts and is on target for the Hollywood Gold Cup thus summer.
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Orb returns to track ahead of 145th Belmont Stakes

Thursday morning marked the return to the track of Kentucky Derby winner Orb. The 3-year-old colt, fourth in the Preakness Stakes, galloped a mile at Belmont Park with exercise rider Jennifer Patterson.
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Up the Backstretch: Lukas still beaming after Preakness win

It may have been his fifth time winning the Preakness Stakes, but Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas didn't feel any less happy than if it had been the first time.
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International and E.P. Taylor set for late October

Woodbine Race Course released its complete stakes schedule for 2013, with significant changes to major races.
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Palace Malice gets Smith for Belmont Stakes

Kentucky Derby pacesetter Palace Malice will run in the 145th Belmont Stakes on June 8 with Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith in the saddle.
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Husbands sidelined with broken leg

Veteran jockey Patrick Husbands underwent surgery Tuesday after suffering injuries Monday at Woodbine.
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Veterans put in solid workouts

A quartet of stakes winning thoroughbreds posted Tuesday morning workouts ahead of possible starts Memorial Day in the Met Mile at Belmont Park.
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Pletcher pair workout ahead of Met Mile

Discreet Dancer and Cross Traffic will represent the stable of trainer Todd Pletcher in Monday's $750,000 Metropolitan Handicap (Met Mile) at Belmont Park.