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Nice Guys Stables’ King Cause may have been the oldest horse in a 10-horse field, but the 7-year-old son of Creative Cause pulled off a 14-1 upset to land his first graded stakes victory in Sunday’s $150,000 Knickerbocker (G3) at the Belmont at the Big A fall meet.

A rangy gray colt by Creative Cause, Packs a Wahlop has a stride to match and he proved much best in Sunday’s $200,000 Zuma Beach Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita as he glided to a facile 2 ¾-length win.

Longacres Mile champion Slew’s Tiz Whiz was voted 2022 Emerald Downs Horse of the Meeting for the 52-day season that concluded Sunday.

Creative Minister, the third-place finisher in the Preakness Stakes (G1) this spring, is expected for the $400,000 Oklahoma Derby (G3) Sunday, Sept. 25, at Remington Park.

The father-son team of Jed and Tim Cohen, who race under the names of Red Baron’s Barn and Rancho Temescal, respectively, threw a big punch Sunday with their colt Packs a Wahlop, who sat a pretty trip in second under Hall of Fame rider Mike Smith, then powered away through the lane to win the $104,500 Del Mar Juvenile Turf (G3) at the seaside track.

Our Delaware Park Handicappers' Notebook -- featuring races and horses to watch, track bias info, jock/trainer of the week, and more - returns for 2021.

Our Delaware Park Handicappers' Notebook -- featuring races and horses to watch, track bias info, jock/trainer of the week, and more - returns for 2021.

Our Bab (IRE) and Tom Garner won the Randolph D. Rouse filly and mare stakes at Colonial Downs on Monday

With stakes winners on the West Coast and the East Coast on successive days, at Del Mar on July 28 and at Saratoga on July 29, Arrogate (by Unbridled’s Song) doubled his total number of stakes winners.

Juddmonte Farms’ homebred Artorius stepped up from a last-out maiden coup to secure the win in Friday’s $135,000 Curlin