It was so close, even her rider thought they’d won. Crystal Cliffs (FR) and Rafael Hernandez missed winning the Canadian Stakes Presented by The Japan Racing Association-G2 at Woodbine yesterday afternoon by what literally appeared in the photo to be a nostril. There are tough beats….and then there are tough beats. So maybe it wasn’t […]
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Crystal Cliffs (FR) In a Dead-Heat
There was another nail-biter of a stakes win this afternoon when CRYSTAL CLIFFS (FR) hit the wire together with Lady Speightspeare in the Nassau Stakes-G2 at Woodbine. Crystal Cliffs (FR) and Rafael Hernandez stalked the pace, swung out on the turn and continued to advance on Lady Speightspeare and Emma Jayne Wilson with both mares […]
Toutes nos felicitations, Crystal Cliffs (FR)!
Anita Motion calls her “the sweetest, most ladylike filly ever.” But Crystal Cliffs (FR) ran like a total boss at Gulfstream Park today, turning on some serious afterburners to win the listed Sand Springs Stakes Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance with jockey Tyler Gaffalione. Out of the gate well, she relaxed down the backstretch until […]