FLAIR Strips Protect Breeders' Cup Winners in 2013

Newsdate: Mon 02 December 2013 – 6:45 am
Location: DELANO, Minnesota

Flair LLC, maker of the FLAIR Equine Nasal Strip, congratulates Breeder’s Cup trainers and connections who protected their equine athletes with FLAIR Strips during the 2013 Breeder’s Cup Races at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia California.

A Breeders' Cup Competition

A Breeders' Cup Competition

The maker of the FLAIR Equine Nasal Strip, congratulates Breeder’s Cup trainers and connections who protected their equine athletes with FLAIR Strips at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia California, earning more than $2-million.
© 2013 by BlueZebra

On Friday, November 1, the Jo Hughes conditioned LONDON BRIDGE - a European import - came into the Marathon (GII) with eight lifetime starts -- seven in Great Britain and a most recent start in France. The three year-old son of ARCH earned $275,000 for his efforts and became the first New York-bred to win a Breeders’ Cup race.

Later in the day, Santa Anita Derby (GI) winner GOLDENCENTS earned $550,000 for trainer Doug O’Neill and his connections, bringing his lifetime earnings total to more than $1.9-million. In the ninth race – the $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (GI) -- Eoin Harty-trained COLONEL JOAN ran a fast-closing third, earning $100,000 for owners Dr. Mark DeDomenico & Kathy Harty.

Saturday also proved to be a day of success for horsemen who protected their runners’ lungs with FLAIR Strips. Trainer Jason Servis sent out TIGHTEND TOUCHDOWN to a second-place finish in the $1,000,000 Turf Sprint (GI), earning $140,000 for Ron Lombardi’s Mr. Amore Stable.

Gary Barber & WinStar Farm’s LAUGH TRACK was second in the $1,500,000 Sprint (GI) for trainer Mark Casse. The four year-old son of DISTORTED HUMOR earned $270,000 for his connections.

Trainer Ken McPeek sent out ROSALINDE in the $2,000,000 Juvenile Fillies (GI). The BROKEN VOW daughter ran third, earning $200,000 for Landaluce Educe Stables. Wertheimer & Frere color bearer, SILENTIO, trained by Gary Mandella, earned $200,000 while running third in the $2,000,000 Mile (GI).

Trainers who protected their horses with FLAIR Strips at this year’s Breeders’ Cup included Tom Amoss, David Fawkes, Marty Wolfson, Kathleen O’Connell, Jeff Mullins, Antonio Sano, Darrin Miller, Kristin Mulhall and Jorge Gutierrez. FLAIR-protected horses earned more than $2-million for their respective connections.

About FLAIR Nasal Strips:  FLAIR Strips provide drug-free support and protection to the respiratory system of the hard-working equine athlete. FLAIR Strips are proven to:  reduce airway resistance, reduce lung stress and bleeding (EIPH), reduce fatigue, and shorten post-exercise recovery time.

For more information about The 2013 Breeders’ Cup results

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Flossie Sellers

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As an animal lover since childhood, Flossie was delighted when Mark, the CEO and developer of EquiMed asked her to join his team of contributors.

She enrolled in My Horse University at Michigan State and completed a number of courses in everything related to horse health, nutrition, diseases and conditions, medications, hoof and dental care, barn safety, and first aid.

Staying up-to-date on the latest developments in horse care and equine health is now a habit, and she enjoys sharing a wealth of information with horse owners everywhere.

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