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Juvenile Fillies

-- Garden District stumbled out of the gate in Saturday's $100,000 Debutante Stakes at Churchill Downs but recovered to first stalk the pace and then win by 1/2 length over Rachael Alexandra. Simplify finished third. Garden District, a Kentucky-bred daughter of Dixie Union out of the Unbridled's Song mare Brisquette, ran 6 furlongs on a fast track in 1:11.07 with Robby Albarado aboard. Todd Pletcher trains.

-- Emmy Darling stalked a fast pace in Saturday's $100,000 Landaluce Stakes at Hollywood Park, took the lead on the inside with a furlong to run and went on to win by 2 lengths over Glitter City. The even-money favorite, Cosmic Queen, ran evenly after a troubled start and finished third, another neck back. Emmy Darling, a Florida-bred Graeme Hall filly, finished the 6 furlongs on the all-weather track in 1:09.52. David Flores rode for trainer John Sadler.

-- Bold Union seized a pressured lead in Sunday's $100,000 Astoria Stakes at Belmont Park, gradually drew clear and then dominated the stretch run, winning by 9 3/4 lengths over Girlfriendontheside. Golden Artemis finished third. Bold Union, a Kentucky-bred Dixie Union filly, finished the 5 1/2 furlongs in 1:05.92 under Stewart Elliott. Kelly Breen trains.

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This news arrived on: 06/30/2008

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