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A can do anything, anywhere. Gregory Hawkins' homebred Kiyomori, trained by Todd Wyatt, lands the Steeplechase Horse of the Year title!

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The loaded Champion Turf Male category features a pair of Mike Maker-trained G1 winners! Take a look at the nominees and swing by Old Friends to congratulate the winner - Red Knight. He's a homebred for Trinity Farm who was foaled at Keane Stud.

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The Champion Two-Year-Old Filly is... Cara's Time! Take a look at all four nominees. The winner was bred by Stephen Crestani, Jr. and was born at The New Hill Farm. Mitch Friedman trains the champ for Richard Greeley.

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The Champion Older Dirt Female Award makes for two winners tonight bred by the Bromans and foaled at their Chestertown Farm! Robert and Lawana Low's Classy Edition, trained by Todd Pletcher Racing Stables, takes the title. Take a look at her and her fellow finalists.

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A strong sophomore campaign for Patti Reeves, Dean Reeves, Tango Uniform, Rocco, & Christophe Clement Racing Stable gives Silver Skillet the Champion Turf Female title over her elders! Take a look at the Robert Chasanoff-bred winner, who was foaled at Blue Chip, & fellow finalists.

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No surprise for 2023's Champion Female Sprinter - the late, loved Maple Leaf Mel. Take another look back at August Dawn and melgidd's champion, bred by Joe Fafone and born at Waldorf Farm NY, alongside her fellow finalists.

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The 2023 Horse of the Year trophy goes to none other than Maple Leaf Mel! melgidd trained the MGSW for August Dawn. The deeply missed, deeply talented filly was bred by Joe Fafone and foaled at Waldorf Farm NY.

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We were awed by her and we miss her - the title of 2023 Champion Three-Year-Old filly goes to the late, brilliant Maple Leaf Mel. August Dawn and melgidd's star was born at Waldorf Farm NY for breeder Joe Fafone. Take a look at the champion and her fellow nominees.

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His brother is a champion and now Bold Journey is, too! The Male Sprinter winner is the second honoree tonight bred by Hertrich & Fielding (Watercress Farm, Rob Tribbett) and the third foaled at Waldorf Farm NY. Mott (@josemercado494) trains for Barber, Pantofel, Wachtel.

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The first award of the evening is Champion Two-Year-Old Male! Take a look at the nominees and celebrate the winner... congratulations, The Wine Steward! Sequel New York, Lakland, and Mark Toothaker bred Paradise & Staudacher's Sequel-foaled champ.

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Thank you to all who came to Sacred Saratoga for the 2023 Divisional Championship Awards! The deeply missed, deeply brilliant Maple Leaf Mel, bred by Joe Fafone & born at Waldorf Farm NY, led the way as HOTY. Details, inc. winners & official program: tinyurl.com/595v6tvh

Thank you to all who came to Sacred Saratoga for the 2023 #NYbred Divisional Championship Awards! The deeply missed, deeply brilliant Maple Leaf Mel, bred by Joe Fafone & born at @WaldorfFarm, led the way as HOTY. Details, inc. winners & official program: tinyurl.com/595v6tvh
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One more award before we wrap up the evening at Sacred Saratoga at GMP Farm LLC. We are honored to present Vivien Malloy with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her countless contributions to the program.

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Happy to get my 4 NYbred jockey of the year awards thanks to every single person for make this possible πŸ—½πŸ†πŸ‡πŸ™πŸ½

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