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Day: May 4, 2023

LORD MILES ORDERED OUT

The Kentucky Board of Stewards have ordered that Lord Miles, longshot winner of the Wood Memorial trained by Saffie Joseph Jr., be scratched from the

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GOING GULFSTREAM – MAY 5

Empress Ellie is returning to her favorite surface in Friday’s seventh in Hallandale and is dropping to a career low level in that return. She’s

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DERBY-OAKS UPDATE

Edited Churchill Staff Release, Thursday, May 4, 2023 – Less than 48 hours remain until the first Saturday and trainers are eagerly watching as their Kentucky

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TAMPA BAY TODAY – MAY 5

Fillies are the order of the day in Louisville and we’ll stay with the distaff theme in Friday’s seventh for fillies and mares going a

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PRACTICAL MOVE SCRATCHED

Santa Anita Derby winner Practical Move, co-third choice at 10-1 on the early Kentucky Derby line, will be scratched, allowing #21 Cyclone Mischief (30-1), trained

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DERBY WEATHER SWITCH

At this point, might as well wait for tomorrow. For the third time this week, the National Weather Service has switched their picks. The Oaks-Derby

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ESPRESSO STRONG FAVORITE

By Ken Weingartner, USTA — Julie Miller is hoping to enjoy a strong Espresso on Saturday at Freehold Raceway. Espresso, a two-time Grand Circuit winner

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DEVILS ARE HOT AS HELL

By Marc Lawrence, PlaybookSports.com — Playbook Expert Jeff Hochman has an excellent feel on many sports, including the NHL. His contention is that if you’ve

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