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Another chance for California Flag

By Marty McGee
Daily Racing Form

Monday, November 2, 2009

ARCADIA, Calif. -- When the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint was run down the hill last year at Santa Anita, California Flag and Mr. Nightlinger went head-to-head through a half-mile in an absurd 41.81 seconds. California Flag, ridden by Joe Talamo, eventually put away Mr. Nightlinger to win that battle - but lost the war, fading late to finish 10th in the 6 1/2-furlong race. "I think he might've looked up at the clock and said, 'What the heck?' I just ran too fast," said Brian Koriner, who ...

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