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Favored Falling Sky Grinds Out Victory in Lafayette Presented by Keeneland Select on Prelude to the Cup Day

LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 29, 2015) – Newtown Anner Stud and Joseph Bulger’s Falling Sky surged past Doubledown Again in the shadow of the wire by a half-length to win the 72nd running of the $100,000 Lafayette Presented by Keeneland Select for 3-year-olds and up on Thursday before a sun-drenched Prelude to the Cup crowd of 11,818.

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Kelli Cruciotti Captures First Grand Prix Win in $100,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon

By: Rebecca Walton

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Beginners luck or youthful indiscretion can be used when a young person takes home a major victory, but none of those correctly describe Kelli Cruciotti. Hard working, determined – those are the best adjectives to describe the 17-year-old athlete who won her first grand prix with Chamonix H during Thursday night’s prestigious $100,000 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon.

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UNBRIDLED’S NOTE BACK TO DEFEND TITLE IN FRIDAY’S GRADE III EDDIE D. STAKES AT SANTA ANITA, ASMUSSMEN TRAINEE HEADS FIELD OF 14 AT 6 ½ FURLONGS DOWN HILLSIDE TURF COURSE AS 24-DAY AUTUMN MEETS OPENS

ARCADIA, Calif. (Sept. 24, 2013)—Unbridled’s Note heads a strong field of 14 horses in the Grade III, $100,000 Eddie D. Stakes for 3-year-olds and up at about 6 ½ furlongs over Santa Anita’s downhill turf course as the The Great Race Place kicks off its 24-day Autumn Meet on Friday in anticipation of the  Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Nov. 1 & 2.