allowance race
Americannoun
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With the exception of an allowance race, White Abarrio had not won since last year’s Florida Derby until the Whitney.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2023
The son of Runhappy is coming off an impressive six-plus length win in an allowance race at Belmont Park last month.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2021
Hoppert: He won his last two races, most recently an allowance race on the Derby undercard, but not even a veteran trainer can help this ridgeling make this big a leap.
From New York Times • May 14, 2021
His wins include a non-listed stakes race and an allowance race in Japan, both over 1⅛ miles on dirt.
From Washington Post • May 11, 2021
She is only two-for-15 lifetime and is coming off a second in an allowance race.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2019
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