Champion sprinter Drefong was doing well Sunday, one day after dropping jockey Mike Smith at the start of the Bing Crosby Stakes (G1) at Del Mar. “There’s a million reasons to get beat and that […]
Trainer Bob Baffert didn’t mince any words one day after stable star Arrogate’s tough beat in Saturday’s San Diego Handicap (G2) at Del Mar. “You go back and look,” he admitted. “I prepped him pretty […]
by Teresa Genaro Though jockey Mike Smith didn’t have the easiest flight from California last night, Abel Tasman once again handled the cross-country trip with aplomb, taking her second straight Grade 1 race in New […]
Gary and Mary West’s West Coast stated his case to try the Travers (G1) after overcoming a wide trip in Saturday’s $200,690 Los Alamitos Derby (G3). Dispatched as the 2-5 favorite, the Bob Baffert sophomore […]
Songbird highlights the final weekend before Del Mar and Saratoga open, taking on five likely overmatched foes in Saturday’s Delaware Handicap (G1). The 4-year-old filly exits a one-length score in the June 10 Ogden Phipps […]
by John Mucciolo A pair of two-year-old fillies shined on the West Coast Sunday and the duo looks likely to be set on a collision course in the juvenile stakes races this summer, and beyond. […]
Danzing Candy successfully fought off double team tactics from stablemates Coastline and Ransom the Moon to post a game victory Saturday in the $250,000 San Carlos (G2) at Santa Anita (G2) under Mike Smith. The […]
Champion Arrogate clocked six furlongs in 1:12.40 over the fast main track at Santa Anita Park on Sunday as he continues readying for his return in the $300,000 San Diego Handicap on July 22 at […]
Battle of Midway and Collected were each returning from vacations at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, and neither colt encountered any trouble in finding the winner’s circle. Battle of Midway was first up in the […]
Arrogate, winner of the Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1), Pegasus World Cup (G1) and Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) in his past three starts, clocked a bullet half-mile at Santa Anita Park on Father’s Day Sunday. Jill […]
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