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Sacco brothers square off for first time – in G1 Haskell

Jim Hague / 6 years

7 min read

Gregg and Rick Sacco, New Jersey-born and -bred, find themselves in a strange place — on opposing sides in Saturday’s Grade 1 Haskell.

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Maximum Security solid favorite in G1 Haskell

Press Release / 6 years
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6 min read

Maximum Security is the solid morning line choice in Saturday’s Haskell, in which he’ll attempt to be the first sophomore to win two Grade 1s this year.

Maximum Security on track for Haskell date

Press Release / 7 years

3 min read

Kentucky Derby first-past-the-post Maximum Security and Belmont show horse Joevia remain on track for the Haskell in two weeks.

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