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Horse Racing Photo Gallery
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Whitney Handicap (Grade 1) for Three Year Olds and Upward - 1 1/8 miles |
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Invasor (ARG) in the post parade before the Whitney Handicap (G1). Jockey: Fernando Jaro |
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Flower Alley (John Velazquez up) in the post parade with the most beautiful lead pony in the world! |
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Sun King (Rafael Bejarano up) in the post parade before the Whitney Handicap (G1). |
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And they're off! The field breaks from the starting gate for the Whitney Handicap (G1). |
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One stride before the finish line, it could be a head bob to decide the winner between Sun King on the outside and Invasor (ARG) on the rail. |
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Invasor (ARG) wins by a nose over Sun King, but there's still no quit in either horse. |
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Flower Alley finishes a disappointing seventh in the Whitney Handicap (G1). |
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West Virginia (Garrett Gomez up) returns to be unsaddled after finishing third in the Whitney Handicap (G1). |
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We Can Seek (CHI) returns to be unsaddled after finishing fourth in the Whitney Handicap (G1). Jockey: Julien Leparoux |
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Flower Alley returns to be unsaddled after finishing seventh in the Whitney Handicap. |
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Jockey John Velazquez and trainer Todd Pletcher discuss Flower Alley's performance in the Whitney Handicap. |
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Sun King returns to be unsaddled after finishing second in the Whitney Handicap. He's getting closer to a Grade 1 victory - two starts back he lost the Met Mile (G1) by a head. |
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Fernando Jara gets congratulations for winning the 2006 Whitney Handicap (G1) aboard Invasor (ARG). |
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The Whitney Handicap marks the third straight Grade 1 victory for Invasor (ARG) since moving to the U.S. Jockey: Rafael Bejarano Trainer: Kiaran McLaughlin |
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Marylou Whitney waves to the crowd after presenting the trophy for winning the 2006 Whitney Handicap (G1). |
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Sam the Bugler calls for the horses for the 10th and final race of Whitney Handicap Day at Saratoga Race Course. |
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