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Tag Archives: Buena Vista

Nov
28
2010

Buena Vista DQ’ed in controversial Japan Cup

Either way, the silks of the Sunday Racing Company were going to be feted in the Japan Cup.  Despite passing the post first, 2010 Dubai Sheema Classic runner-up Buena Vista was disqualified for interfering with sophomore Rose Kingdom in the 2010 edition of Japan’s most prestigious international race.  Click HERE for the full story.  Watch [...]

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Oct
31
2010

Buena Vista rolls home in Tenno Sho

A close and hard luck second to Dar Re Mi in the 2010 Dubai Sheema Classic (G1), Buena Vista easily landed the Tenno Sho Autumn (G1) over 17 rivals.  Under Christophe Soumillon for the first time, Buena Vista was making her third start following the Sheema Classic, and first since June when second behind eventual [...]

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Jun
28
2010

Desert Party rolls, Buena Vista, Youmzain nipped

Making his first start since failing as the favorite in the 2010 Godolphin Mile (G2), Mahab Al Shimaal (G3) winner Desert Party rolled to a 3.5 length win in the Don Levine Memorial (Listed) at Philadelphia Park.  Over seven furlongs, jockey David Cohen guided Desert Party from the rear of a compact field and never [...]

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May
16
2010

Buena Vista wins in first start following second in Dubai Sheema Classic, Red Desire fourth

Just minutes before the first race of the day here at Kranji, the Japanese media huddled around a variety of computers to watch the Victoria Mile (G1) from Tokyo Racecourse.  Buena Vista, just less than a length behind Dar Re Mi in the 2010 Dubai Sheema Classic, was heavily backed along with 2010 Maktoum Challenge [...]

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Mar
25
2010

Dubai World Cup Trackwork (Thursday); incredibly warm weather set for Saturday’s races

The fog rolled into Dubai and took quite a while to burn off, keeping temperatures cooler but reducing visibility substantially for trackwork.  The sun would appear as a fuzzy white dot through the mist, then be gone again.  Glancing at the expected weather for Saturday’s races had many gawking at the high numbers.   Temperatures are [...]

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Mar
13
2010

Red Desire to forego Sheema, go for the Dubai World Cup

Red Desire, the impressive winner of the Maktoum Challenge R3 (G2), will now aim for the Dubai World Cup (G1) on the same day the race lost its other possible female challenger, Life Is Sweet.  Also noted in the linked story, the Dubai Sheema Classic has picked up Japanese star Buena Vista.  Click HERE for [...]

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