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2008 Summer Harness
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RACES | GATES OPEN |
RACING EVENTS |
| July | | Sat, 5 | 13 | 4:15 PM | Belmont Park: Prioress Breeders Cup (Grade I) Churchill Downs: Bashford Manor (grade III) Hollywood Park: American Oaks Invitational, Cashcall Mile (Grade I), Triple Blend Invitational (Grade I) | | Sun, 6 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Belmont Park: Dwyer Breeders Cup (Grade II) Churchill Downs: Locust Grove (Grade III) | | Mon, 7 | * | 4:15 PM | Philadelphia Park: Dr James Penny Memorial | | Tue, 8 | 10 | 4:15 PM | Hawthorne Race Course: $25,000 The Just A Con Man Trotting Series - Final | | Wed, 9 | 10 | 4:15 PM | | | Thu, 10 | 11 | 4:15 PM | | | Fri, 11 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Hawthorne Race Course: $25,000 The Cubs Pacing Series - Final | | Sat, 12 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Hawthorne Race Course: $80,000 The Erwin F. Dygert Memorial - Final Arlington Park: Arlington Handicap (Grade III), Modesty Handicap (Grade III), American Derby (Grade III) Belmont Park: Man O War (Grade I) Delaware Park: Delaware Oaks (Grade II) Lone Star Park: Texas Stallion Monmouth Park: Long Branch Breeders Cup Woodbine: Dance Smartly | | Sun, 13 | 11 | 4:15 PM | Hawthorne Race Course: $25,000 The Sox Pacing Series - Final Belmont Park: Poker Handicap (Grade III) Delaware Park: Delaware (Grade II), Barbaro (grade III), Caesar Rodney | | Mon, 14 | * | 4:15 PM | | | Tue, 15 | 10 | 4:15 PM | | | Wed, 16 | 10 | 4:15 PM | Del Mar: Oceanside | | Thu, 17 | 11 | 4:15 PM | | | Fri, 18 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Del Mar: CTBA Presque Isle Downs: First Approach | | Sat, 19 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Belmont Park: Coaching Club American Oaks (Grade I) Colonial Downs: Virginia Derby (Grade II), Virginia Oaks (Grade III) Del Mar: San Diego (Grade I) | | Sun, 20 | 11 | 4:15 PM | Belmont Park: Evan Shipman Handicap Del Mar: Eddie Read (Grade I) | | Mon, 21 | * | 4:15 PM | | | Tue, 22 | 10 | 4:15 PM | | | Wed, 23 | 10 | 4:15 PM | Del Mar: Graduation Saratoga: Schuylerville (Grade III) | | Thu, 24 | 11 | 4:15 PM | Saratoga: Sanford (Grade II) | | Fri, 25 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Saratoga: Lake George (Grade II) | | Sat, 26 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Arlington Park: Sea o'Erin Del Mar: Clemente (Grade II) Saratoga: Whitney (Grade I), Diana (Grade I), Alfred G Vanderbilt (Grade II), Go For Want (Grade I) | | Sun, 27 | 11 | 4:15 PM | Del Mar: Bing Crosby (Grade I) Saratoga: Jim Dandy (Grade II) | | Mon, 28 | * | 4:15 PM | Saratoga: Amsterdam (Grade II) | | Tue, 29 | 10 | 4:15 PM | | | Wed, 30 | 10 | 4:15 PM | Del Mar: Cougar II | | Thu, 31 | 11 | 4:15 PM | | | August | | Fri, 1 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Saratoga: Honorable Miss (Grade II) | | Sat, 2 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Hawthorne Race Course: $80,000 The Robert F. Carey Jr., Memorial , $50,000 The Lil' Bit Tuff, $50,000 The Maxter, $50,000 The She's So Hot, $50,000 The Omaha Survivor, $50,000 The Mogo On The Gogo, $50,000 The Thundercrack, $50,000 The Sports Fancy, $50,000 The Booze Cruzin' Arlington Park: Arlington Oaks (Grade III) Canterbury Park: Claiming Crown Jewel Del Mar: Clement L Hirsch (Grade II) Louisana Downs: Cajun Mountaineer Casino Racetrack: West Virginia Derby (grade III) Woodbine: Royal North | | Sun, 3 | 11 | 4:15 PM | Del Mar: John C Mabee (Grade I) Monmouth Park: Haskell Invitiational (Grade I), Oceanport (Grade III), Taylor Made Matchmaker (Grade III) Saratoga: Fourstardave (Grade II) | | Mon, 4 | * | 4:15 PM | Woodbine: Nijinsky | | Tue, 5 | 10 | 4:15 PM | | | Wed, 6 | 10 | 4:15 PM | Hawthorne Race Course: $50,000 The President's Series Del Mar: Sorrento (Grade III) | | Thu, 7 | 12 | 4:15 PM | Hawthorne Race Course: $50,000 The President's Series , $50,000 The President's Series | Simulcasting Only
| RACE DATE |
RACES | GATES OPEN |
RACING EVENTS |
| Fri, 8 | * | | Del Mar: Good Deal | | Sat, 9 | * | | Arlington Park: Secretariat Stakes (Grade I), Beverly D. (Grade I), Arlington Million (Grade I) | | Sun, 10 | * | | | | Mon, 11 | * | | | | Tue, 12 | * | | | | Wed, 13 | * | | | | Thu, 14 | * | | | | Fri, 15 | * | | | | Sat, 16 | * | | | | Sun, 17 | * | | | | Mon, 18 | * | | | | Tue, 19 | * | | | | Wed, 20 | * | | | | Thu, 21 | * | | | | Fri, 22 | * | | | | Sat, 23 | * | | Arlington Park: Arlington Sprint Balmoral : American National Colt Trot, American National Filly Trot | | Sun, 24 | * | | Del Mar: Pacific Classic (Grade I), Breeders' Cup Mile (Grade II), Rancho Bernardo (Grade III) Monmouth Park: Molly Pitchers Breeders' Cup (Grade II) | | Mon, 25 | * | | | | Tue, 26 | * | | | | Wed, 27 | * | | Del Mar: Generous Portion | | Thu, 28 | * | | Saratoga: New York Turf Writers Cup Steeplechase | | Fri, 29 | * | | Del Mar: El Cajon | | Sat, 30 | * | | Del Mar: Palomar (Grade II) Delaware Park: Kent Breeders' Cup (Grade III), Go For Wand (Grade I) Monmouth Park: Red Bank (Grade III) Saratoga: The Woodward (Grade I) | | Sun, 31 | * | | Del Mar: Del Mar Derby (Grade II), Torrey Pines Monmouth Park: Sapling (Grade III), Sorority Saratoga: Spinaway (Grade I), Saranac (Grade III) | | September | | Mon, 1 | * | | Del Mar: Del Mar Debutante (Grade I), I'm Smokin Presque Isle Downs: Tom Ridge Labor Day Saratoga: Hopeful (Grade I), Glen Falls (Grade II) | | Tue, 2 | * | | | | Wed, 3 | * | | Del Mar: Del Mar Futurity (Grade I) | | Thu, 4 | * | | | | Fri, 5 | * | | | | Sat, 6 | * | | Arlington Park: Pucker Up Stakes (Grade III), Arlington-Washington Lassie (Grade III) Belmont Park: Ruffian (Grade I), Garden City Breeders' Cup (Grade I) Turfway Park: Turfway Park Fall Championship (Grade III) | | Sun, 7 | * | | Belmont Park: Schenectady Woodbine: Woodbine Mile | | Mon, 8 | * | | | | Tue, 9 | * | | | | Wed, 10 | * | | | | Thu, 11 | * | | | | Fri, 12 | * | | | | Sat, 13 | * | | Arlington Park: Arlington-Washington Futurity (Grade III) Belmont Park: Futurity (Grade II), Gazelle (Grade I), Matron (Grade II) Presque Isle Downs: Presque Isle Downs Masters | | Sun, 14 | * | | | | Mon, 15 | * | | | | Tue, 16 | * | | | | Wed, 17 | * | | | | Thu, 18 | * | | | | Fri, 19 | * | | | | Sat, 20 | * | | Arlington Park: Lake Michigan Stakes Balmoral : Orange & Blue (ICF), Orange & Blue Cons (ICF), Filly O&B Cons (ICF), Filly O&B (ICF), Dan Patch (ICF), Dan Patch Cons (ICF), Pete Langley Mem (ICF), Pete Langley Mem Cons (ICF), Su Mac Lad (ICF), Grandma Ann (ICF), Grandma Ann Cons (ICF), Lady Ann Reed (ICF), Ann Vonian (ICF), Ann Vonian Cons (ICF) | | Sun, 21 | * | | Arlington Park: Nancy A. Vanier Illinois Owners Stake | | Mon, 22 | * | | | | Tue, 23 | * | | | | Wed, 24 | * | | | | Thu, 25 | * | | | 2008 Fall Thoroughbred
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RACES | GATES OPEN |
RACING EVENTS |
| Fri, 26 | 9 | | | | Sat, 27 | 9 | | Hawthorne Race Course: $500,000 Hawthorne Gold Cup (Grade II), $100,000 Indian Maid Handicap, $150,000 Robert F. Carey Memorial Handicap (Grade III) | | Sun, 28 | 9 | | | | Mon, 29 | * | | | | Tue, 30 | * | | | | October | | Wed, 1 | 9 | | | | Thu, 2 | 9 | | | | Fri, 3 | 9 | | | | Sat, 4 | 9 | | | | Sun, 5 | 9 | | Santa Anita: California Cup Classic | | Mon, 6 | * | | | | Tue, 7 | * | | | | Wed, 8 | 9 | | | | Thu, 9 | 9 | | | | Fri, 10 | 9 | | Maywood Park: Windy City Pace, Cinderella , Galt, Cardinal, Violet | | Sat, 11 | 9 | | Hawthorne Race Course: $250,000 Hawthorne Derby (Grade III), $75,000 Mary D. Keim Illinois Owners Stakes Belmont Park: Athenia (Grade III) Santa Anita: Harold C Ramser Sr (Grade III) | | Sun, 12 | 9 | | Belmont Park: Xtra Heat | | Mon, 13 | 9 | | Belmont Park: Pebbles | | Tue, 14 | * | | | | Wed, 15 | * | | | | Thu, 16 | 9 | | | | Fri, 17 | 9 | | Maywood Park: Abe Lincoln | | Sat, 18 | 9 | | Belmont Park: Empire Classic , Mohawk , Ticonderoga | | Sun, 19 | 9 | | | | Mon, 20 | * | | | | Tue, 21 | * | | | | Wed, 22 | 9 | | | | Thu, 23 | 9 | | | | Fri, 24 | 9 | | | | Sat, 25 | 9 | | | | Sun, 26 | 9 | | | | Mon, 27 | * | | | | Tue, 28 | * | | | | Wed, 29 | 9 | | | | Thu, 30 | 9 | | | | Fri, 31 | 9 | | | | November | | Sat, 1 | 9 | | Hawthorne Race Course: $100,000 Powerless Handicap (IL), $100,000 Lightning Jet Handicap (IL), $100,000 Illini Princess Handicap (IL), $100,000 Buck's Boy Handicap (IL), $100,000 Showtime Deb Stakes (IL), $100,000 Sun Power Stakes (IL) Balmoral : American National Age Pace, American National Age Trot, American National 3 yo Colt, American National 3 yo Filly, American National 2 yo Colt, American National 2 yo Filly | | Sun, 2 | 9 | | Aqueduct: Nashua (Grade III) | | Mon, 3 | * | | | | Tue, 4 | * | | | | Wed, 5 | 9 | | | | Thu, 6 | 9 | | | | Fri, 7 | 9 | | | | Sat, 8 | 9 | | Aqueduct: Red Smith (Grade II) Churchill Downs: Mrs Revere (Grade II) | | Sun, 9 | 9 | | Churchill Downs: Commonwealth Turf (Grade III) | | Mon, 10 | * | | | | Tue, 11 | * | | | | Wed, 12 | 9 | | | | Thu, 13 | 9 | | | | Fri, 14 | 9 | | | | Sat, 15 | 9 | | Churchill Downs: Cardinal (Grade III) | | Sun, 16 | 9 | | | | Mon, 17 | * | | | | Tue, 18 | * | | | | Wed, 19 | 9 | | | | Thu, 20 | 9 | | | | Fri, 21 | 9 | | | | Sat, 22 | 9 | | | | Sun, 23 | 9 | | | | Mon, 24 | * | | | | Tue, 25 | * | | | | Wed, 26 | 9 | | | | Thu, 27 | * | | | | Fri, 28 | 9 | | | | Sat, 29 | 9 | | | | Sun, 30 | 9 | | | | December | | Mon, 1 | * | | | | Tue, 2 | * | | | | Wed, 3 | 9 | | | | Thu, 4 | 9 | | | | Fri, 5 | 9 | | | | Sat, 6 | 9 | | Hawthorne Race Course: $100,000 Pat Whitworth Illinois Debutante (IL) | | Sun, 7 | 9 | | | | Mon, 8 | * | | | | Tue, 9 | * | | | | Wed, 10 | 9 | | | | Thu, 11 | 9 | | | | Fri, 12 | 9 | | | | Sat, 13 | 9 | | Hawthorne Race Course: $100,000 Jim Edgar Illinois Futurity (IL) | | Sun, 14 | 9 | | | | Mon, 15 | * | | | | Tue, 16 | * | | | | Wed, 17 | 9 | | | | Thu, 18 | 9 | | | | Fri, 19 | 9 | | | | Sat, 20 | 9 | | | | Sun, 21 | 9 | | | | Mon, 22 | * | | | | Tue, 23 | * | | | | Wed, 24 | * | | | | Thu, 25 | * | | | | Fri, 26 | 9 | | | | Sat, 27 | 9 | | | | Sun, 28 | 9 | | | | Mon, 29 | * | | | | Tue, 30 | * | | | | Wed, 31 | 9 | | |
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