Folk

Dave Gutfreund
International

Friday, April 20, 2007

Rags to Riches is no sure thing

While I have may have been guilty a few weeks ago in conceding the Kentucky Oaks to Rags to Riches, what has transpired since has given me cause to have a 're-think'.

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Dave Gutfreund
International

Saturday, March 31, 2007

Don't Know What to Make of That

In a spot that could only be described as tough, Folk was well-beaten by the boys in the UAE Derby.

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Friday, March 30, 2007

Folk Takes Unconventional Path to Kentucky Oaks

The U.A.E. Derby (Grade 2) was created as what Godolphin hoped would be the most important and prestigious Kentucky Derby prep race held outside of the United States. This year Godolphin is hoping it can launch their highly prized 3-year-old filly Folk to success in the Kentucky Oaks.

Folk Preps for Oaks in Dubai; Dream Rush Readies for Return

INTERNATIONAL/FOLK MEETS BOYS IN QUALITY TEST FOR KENTUCKY OAKS BID - Godolphin Racing's streaking Folk will get a quality test against males as she preps fo

It Sure Won't Be Easy

As one of four Godolphin representatives in the UAE Derby, Folk is by far the most likely to be using that race as a prep for action in Lousiville on the 1st weekend in May.

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Dave Gutfreund
International

Thursday, March 22, 2007

Bicoastal pointing for Kentucky Oaks

According to the Racing Post, an English-based runner named Bicoastal could very well be shipped across the pond to run in the Ashland and Kentucky Oaks.

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Dave Gutfreund
International

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Next stop, taking on boys in UAE Derby

Since Folk has done everything possible this winter against her own sex in Dubai, she will be given an opportunity against males in the UAE Derby on the World Cup undercard.

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Dave Gutfreund
International

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Folk is good but...

While the boys haven't shown much ability in Dubai this winter, three-year-old filly Folk has flashed serious talent in taking a pair of stakes events after shipping over from the U.S.

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