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2:36. 3:14. p.m. The post times for the fourth and fifth races at Shawan Downs Saturday. Official times on official charts now. The fourth race spanned 4:01.80. The fifth lasted 7:09.20. Official times on official charts now. In those 45 minutes, the sport pushed and pulled, devastated and elevated, yanked … Read More

Race Day

We are back in action. The 11-stop fall steeplechase season rolls through Shawan Downs today. Riverdee unleashes Mission Brief, Palio, Queens Empire and Potus on the 24th renewal of the six-race steeplechase meet in Hunt Valley, Md. Right-handed, high ground in the stretch, low ground down the backside, two tight turns and two long straightaways. Natural amphitheater … Read More

The Sleeper

Happy retirement to Not So Sleepy. The 12-year-old stormed off the stage in the finest fashion, winning his 69th and final start over the weekend for trainer Hughie Morrison and owner/breeder Lady Blythe. A six-time winner on the flat and a six-time winner over hurdles, the chestnut gelding defended his … Read More

Let it rain

Rain. Finally, rain in Middleburg. Good, long, steady rain for the last few days. We need it. Of course, we’re doing all the barn chores this week so not ideal, but we’ll take it. We slopped and sloshed around the front field this morning. Apse, Kiss, Blue and EP appreciating … Read More

Winner

Forest Boyce walked into the paddock for the opener at Laurel Park Sunday. “You know what you’re doing…” It was more of a statement than a question. “Going forward…” The Maryland-born jockey had ridden Roja Redemption once before, learned his style (steady with a side of stamina) and put that … Read More

Bloodstock

Clancy Bloodstock finds winners. From 4 furlongs to 32 furlongs, we have unearthed stakes winners around the world. Sure, steeplechasing has proven to be a specialty, but we can find any horse for any job. 

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Riverdee STable

A select racing partnership, Riverdee Stable competes nationally and internationally, aiming at the biggest festivals around the world (Saratoga, Keeneland, Cheltenham, Royal Ascot, etc.). Horses are purchased through public auction or private sale, focusing mainly on horses of racing age but we also buy yearlings and 2-year-olds.

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Roll Of Honor

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Valdez

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Gibralfaro

Eagle Poise

Eagle Poise

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