Dubai Race Night » Woodward Stakes http://www.dubairacenight.com News, commentary, and analysis of Dubai horse racing Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:34:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Don’t expect Rachel Alexandra at Dubai World Cup http://www.dubairacenight.com/dont-expect-rachel-alexandra-at-dubai-world-cup/ http://www.dubairacenight.com/dont-expect-rachel-alexandra-at-dubai-world-cup/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:40:37 +0000 PatCummings http://dubairacenight.com/?p=1900 So says owner Jess Jackson, after being asked of the prospects by a reporter.  In a report published in the Lexington Herald-Leader, Jackson reports that unless his mind is changed regarding the safety of synthetic surfaces, seeing the winner of the Kentucky Oaks (G1), Preakness Stakes (G1), and Haskell Invitational (G1) at the 2010 $10 million Dubai World Cup is highly unlikely. 

Rachel Alexandra, a 3-year-old filly, is likely to take on older males in Saturday’s Woodward Stakes over nine furlongs at Saratoga.  UAE Triple Crown winner Asiatic Boy is one of the expected starters.

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