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Already a multiple stakes-winning owner, Joanne Shankle got her training career off to a flying start when 4-year-old gelding Dr. Ferber cruised to a 5 ¼-length victory in Sunday’s fourth race at Pimlico Race Course.
A total of 143 nominations were made to a four $100,000 stakes, two each on dirt and turf, on the Saturday, Sept. 24 program during closing weekend of Pimlico Race Course’s fall meet.
Trained by Hall of Famer Bill Mott, War Like Goddess is following a similar campaign to last year, arriving at the Flower Bowl once again from a win in the Glens Falls
A good break and a clean trip made the difference on Saturday for multiple graded stakes winner Caravel, who pounced from off the pace to win the $150,000 Smart N Fancy, a 5 1/2-furlong Mellon turf sprint for older fillies and mares, at Saratoga Race Course.
“It would mean a lot [to win the title]. We haven’t been around and on our own for too long,” Sanchez-Salomon said. “We started with one horse and we’re up to 33, 34 horses and I have a couple more to bring in, so it’s nice.