2010 Colonial Turf Cup (G2)

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Date/Track:
6/19/2010, Colonial Downs
Distance:
1 3/16 m (Turf)
Age/Sex:
3 M
Time:
1:54.20

What the Nation is saying about the 2010 Colonial Turf Cup (G2)...

It is not often that I choose to remember a horse so soon after his retirement, but the news that Paddy O' Prado's racing career had come to an end hit me like a ton of bricks yesterday. I had the good fortune of seeing Paddy several times in person last year, and whether the race was on turf or dir...Read More
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  • DougLogan · Sorry to see such a Great Grey , retire ...what a pleasure to see such a versatile horse · 368 days ago ·
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  • GingerSmith · He reminded me of his sire, El Prado, whom I cheered on the many times he raced at Woodbine. Enjoy your retirement, Paddy!! Your papa would be proud !!! · 368 days ago ·
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Paddy O'Prado, under confident handling by Kent Desormeaux, took over in the stretch and powered away to post an easy three-length tally in Saturday's Grade 2 Colonial Turf Cup at Colonial Downs. Read More
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  • mdracing69 · Thanks for the pics Dee...much appreciated. · 709 days ago ·
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  • cigar · This win further reaffirms how the wet track moved up a lot of horses in the Derby. Paddy O Prado is not nearly the same horse on dry dirt as he is wet dirt, and he's not nearly the same horse on wet dirt as he is on turf. · 709 days ago ·
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I thoroughly enjoyed covering the Colonial Turf Cup for Horse Racing Nation. The Colonial Downs staff was very accommodating and I would like to thank them for making our day a memorable experience. Horse racing is supposed to be fun and we had a blast on Saturday. It also didn’t hurt that we made a...Read More
I provided on-site coverage of the 2010 Preakness Stakes week festivities for Horse Racing Nation, and my next live assignment is 2010 Colonial Turf Cup day at Colonial Downs on Saturday, June 18. As part of my coverage I decided to provide free full card analysis for Colonial Downs, along with a vi...Read More
A field of seven horses, including Kentucky Derby runners Paddy O’Prado and Dean's Kitten, are set to go for the 6th running of the $500,000 Colonial Turf Cup (g. II) on Saturday, June 19th at Colonial Downs. Read More
Hot Dixie Chick will be facing older fillies and mares for the first time when she starts Monday in the Grade 3, $100,000 Winning Colors Stakes at Churchill Downs. The 3-year-old Hot Dixie Chick was one of the most precocious fillies in her class, winning the Grade 3 Schuylerville and Grade 1 Spinaw...Read More

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