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Grand Couturier Wins Sword Dancer Invitational at Saratoga August 16
Marc Keller’s Grand Couturier, ridden by jockey Alan Garcia wins the $500,000 Sword Dancer Invitational at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday, August 16.
Trained by Robert Ribaudo, Grand Couturier covered 1 1/2 miles in 2:32.21 and paid $9.30, $4.80 and $3.70. Better Talk Now, under jockey Ramon Dominguez, placed second and returned $4.30 and $3.50. Interpatation with jockey Jose Espinoza aboard came in third and paid $5.50 to show.
Other horses that raced in Saratoga’s Sword Dancer Invitational are: Presious Passion, Dancing Forever and Equitable. Champs Elysees and Red Rocks were scratched.
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