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PID 9/29/2011 R6 - Thursday play from Presque Isle Downs

Thursday's 6th race (7:35pm ET) from Presque Isle Downs is a $49,000 entry level Allowance event for fillies and mares dashing five and one-half furlongs on Tapeta footing. #3 Real Peace (6-1) bettered her Final Time Ratings in all four career ...

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Presque Isle Downs drops Saturday cards

Presque Isle Downs & Casino has eliminated Saturday thoroughbred racing from its 2012 meeting schedule. Races are schedule to be run Monday through Friday each week starting May 14 and ending Sept. 28. Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 48 days ago ·

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Jockey Willie Martinez wins 3,000th race

Jockey Willie Martinez won the 3,000th Thoroughbred race of his career Friday evening at Presque Isle Downs, when he rallied Squeaky Ceci to a one-length win in the third race. "The horses are the big stars, make no mistake about that," Martinez said in a winner's circle interview with Katie Mikolay...Read More

Source: drf.com · Posted 177 days ago ·

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wcrod44 · Dios te Bendiga, y te cuide. Tio Charlie and Ti Ti Rose · 97 days ago ·

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Presque Isle Downs meet concludes Saturday

Three stakes races, $812,000 in purse money and 107 horses entered for a 10-race card will highlight Saturday's final day of the 2011 season at Presque Isle Downs and Casino. The fourth running of the Debutante Stakes for 2-year-old fillies begins the stakes activity in the seventh race, followed by...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 133 days ago ·

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Musical Romance Hits Note in Masters

South Florida shipper Musical Romance held off a fast-closing Ariana D to win the $400,000 Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes (gr. II), the marquee race of the Presque Isle Downs meet.The 4-year-old daughter of Concorde's Tune—Candlelightdinner, by Slew Gin Fizz, was ridden by Juan Leyva, who has now...Read More

Source: bloodhorse.com · Posted 152 days ago ·

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Wise Dan Sharp in Presque Isle Mile

Wise Dan got the victory in the race that his half-brother just missed winning in 2010. Stalking the pace and turning it on when asked to run, Wise Dan dashed past Jimmy Simms and captured the fifth running of the $250,000 Presque Isle Mile on Friday night at Presque Isle Downs & Casino. Under t...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 152 days ago ·

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Noble's Promise Tops Intriguing Presque Isle Mile

A full field of 12 horses, including 2010 Kentucky Derby fifth-place finisher Noble's Promise, has been entered for Friday's fifth running of the $250,000 Presque Isle Mile at Presque Isle Downs. The race is the ninth on a 10-race card. Two races have been added because of the two dates lost to seve...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 155 days ago ·

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jinlie01 · Like Tempted to Tapit in the race. · 155 days ago ·

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CraigBradshaw · TtT shows no history on syn. surfaces, so is suspect at this point. · 153 days ago ·

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Presque Isle: Masters Stakes Wide Open

Twelve fillies and mares are entered for the fifth running of Grade 2 $400,000 Masters Stakes on Saturday at Presque Isle Downs & Casino. There is no clear-cut favorite but a Hall of Fame rider is in the mix for the 61/2-furlong sprint. Kent Desormeaux, who has 5,414 career wins and six Triple C...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 153 days ago ·

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Jockey Willie Martinez recovering from spill

Willie Martinez, who was injured in a spill just past the finish line in Friday’s third race at Presque Isle Downs, had to have minor surgery Sunday to have a tube inserted when a CT scan revealed damage to one of his lungs was worse than originally thought. “It was a fairly simple procedure, I gues...Read More

Source: drf.com · Posted 162 days ago ·

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bgoodrich · I want him to know that he is in my thoughts and prayers. He is a wonderful rider, I hope that he recovers from this quicky. · 156 days ago ·

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Jockey Willie Martinez injured at Presque Isle

Veteran jockey Willie Martinez, 40, was injured in a spill while riding Bippity Bop in the third race at Presque Isle Downs on Friday night. According to his agent, Doug Davis, Martinez had a punctured lung and several broken ribs after the mishap that happened after Bippity Bop finished third. "The...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 164 days ago ·

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Pennsylvania, Delaware officials investigating 'wrong' horse running for Ness at Presque Isle Downs

Trainer Jamie Ness will go before stewards in both Pennslyvania and Delaware as a result of a recent incident involving two misidentified horses, one that ran under the wrong name at Presque Isle Downs and a second one entered to race at Delaware Park before officials there caught the mistake.…Read More

Source: paulickreport.com · Posted 203 days ago ·

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Prairie State Festival Preview

The Chicago Dark Horse previews Saturday's feature races for Illinois-bred horses! This shaped up to be an outstanding card! Click and take a look at what awaits you...Read More

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BrianZipse · Gotta love the Illinois breds! No Giant Oak, but still a bunch of nice horses ... looking for Dundalk Dust to make some more noise nationally this year, and I still think Seans Silverdancer is one to watch out for. I wish I was there with you, Chris! · 230 days ago ·

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christysontheweb · I'm late to the party here...but this preview if I remember right has you picking just about every single winner of the day in the 6 races you cover here. I'm no handicapper extraordinaire or anything but that's some pretty solid cappin' my friend! Way to hit it out of the park (thought this fit well for todays photo excursion I got to go on through the text line!) ;) · 228 days ago ·

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Getaway Guy Takes Tom Ridge

Getaway Guy, ridden by Julien Leparoux, came from behind in the stretch to edge Fast Yankee by a neck to win the $100,000 Tom Ridge Stakes on Wednesday at Presque Isle Downs & Casino. Getaway Guy, the 4-1 favorite in the 12-horse field in the six-furlong race for 3-year-olds, was steady througho...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 266 days ago ·

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It's Me Mom Wires Inaugural Stakes

Mom is always right. Just ask Willie Martinez. Martinez became the first rider to earn a second win in the $100,000 Inaugural Stakes at Presque Isle Downs & Casino as he guided It's Me Mom to a 21/2-length victory over Sam's Bliss on Tuesday, opening night of the fourth 100-date meet. It's Me Mo...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 267 days ago ·

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Presque Isle meet begins Tuesday

Presque Isle Downs near Erie, Pa., a racino with more than 2,000 slot machines and 48 table games, will begin a 100-day meet Tuesday that runs through Oct. 1. The biggest change to the racing schedule is that the track’s signature event, the Presque Isle Masters, has been upgraded to a Grade 2 from ...Read More

Source: drf.com · Posted 270 days ago ·

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Michael Dickinson Talks Tapeta

Former trainer, he retired to oversee Tapeta Footings, a synthetic surface he created. Tapeta is the surface over which the Dubai World Cup will be run next Saturday, March 26, at Meydan in Dubai. Birthdate: Feb. 3, 1950, in Yorkshire, England Family: wife, Joan Wakefield What was the impetus for yo...Read More

Source: drf.com · Posted 329 days ago ·

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Americans Burying Their Heads in the Dirt?

Well, that experiment didn't last long, did it? Americans have always been accused of being insular and if you need proof that this is still the case, look no further than their racing. The Breeders' Cup is a fantastic meeting you can't help wondering what path it will go down over the next few year...Read More

Source: sportinglife.com · Posted 457 days ago ·

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mdracing69 · Interesting piece shows how US racing is viewed in Europe. · 457 days ago ·

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plez2k10 · One thing I'd ask the author, though: Why aren't any major European racing meets run on the synthetic surfaces he seems to favor? · 457 days ago ·

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Executives Resign at Mountaineer Parent

Two executives have resigned their positions at MTR Gaming Group, which owns and operates Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in West Virginia and Presque Isle Downs in Pennsylvania. MTR Gaming Group announced Sept. 29 that president and chief executive officer Robert Griffin resigned to “pur...Read More

Source: bloodhorse.com · Posted 491 days ago ·

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Informed Decision Wins Masters Again

After a stumble out of the gate, Informed Decision and jockey Julien Leparoux had to muster all of their championship talent together if they were going to win the biggest race at Presque Isle Downs again.In a stirring stretch drive, Informed Decision, eighth at the top of the stretch, caught Dubai ...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 515 days ago ·

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Gayego Sets Record in Presque Isle Mile

The pace was smoking at the halfway point of Friday's Presque Isle Downs Mile, but when Gayego took the lead at the top of the stretch, the 5-year-old turned on the burners to the finish line.When Successful Dan made a final push, Gayego, the 6-5 favorite ridden by Alan Garcia, shifted into another ...Read More

Source: goerie.com · Posted 516 days ago ·

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