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Article: Hoping for Gold strike: Lawyer Ron, Curlin to vie in Jockey Club Gold Cup.
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- Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- September 30, 2007
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Byline: Tim Wilkin
Sep. 30--The past two times Todd Pletcher saddled Lawyer Ron, he romped to impressive wins at Saratoga Race Course.
He won the Grade I Woodward on Sept. 1 by 8 lengths; on July 28 he set a track record at the Spa when he won the 1 1/8 -mile Whitney by 4 lengths in 1:46.64.
Lawyer Ron will run again today in the Grade I, $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park.
"I would obviously love it, the way he ran in those two races at Saratoga, if I could run him every time at Saratoga," Pletcher said. "He's a horse that has moved around in the past. He has run well at Gulfstream; he has run well at Oaklawn. But it would ...
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