Mopotism headlines Santa Margarita
With the defection of reigning champion female sprinter Unique Bella due to a cough, Saturday’s $400,000 Santa Margarita Stakes (G1) has attracted a field of 10 distaffers to go 1 1/8 miles at Santa Anita […]
Majestic Heat
Unique Bella romps in Santa Maria return; Om wires Thunder Road
Don Alberto Stable’s Unique Bella returned a winner on Saturday in the $200,000 Santa Maria Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park. The gray daughter of Tapit was making her four-year-old bow in the 1 1/16-mile […]
Champion Unique Bella highlights Santa Maria; six entered in Thunder Road
Grade 1 heroine Unique Bella returns to action in Saturday’s $200,000 Santa Maria Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park for the first time since being honored with an Eclipse Award as the 2017 champion female […]
Majestic Heat tries for stakes hat trick in La Canada
A field of eight distaffers has been entered to go a mile in Saturday’s $200,000 La Canada Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park, and Majestic Heat is seeking her third straight stakes victory for trainer […]
BRIS Southern California Speed By Circuit November 27-December 3
Top Winning Speed Ratings (11/27-12/3) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Majestic Heat 5M 1 1/16m (ft) LRC 12/3 98 Senator Robert 4G 1m (ft) LRC 12/3 93 Rings of […]
Majestic Heat draws off for Bayakoa score
Majestic Heat rallied from midpack in Sunday’s $201,035 Bayakoa Stakes (G2) under jockey Mike Smith to pull off a 2 1/2-length victory in just her second start on dirt for trainer Richard Mandella. Champagne Room, […]
Champion Champagne Room headlines Bayakoa
Champagne Room was unable to continue her successful return to competition in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) when finishing sixth at Del Mar last out, but can still close out her sophomore campaign with a […]
BRIS Speed Stakes Ratings November 6-12
Top Winning Stakes Speed Ratings (11/6-11/12) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date Race Bris Speed Mr. Jordan 5G 1 1/16m (ft) GPW 11/11 Millions Classic Preview S. 106 Afleet Willy 4G 1 […]
BRIS Southern California Speed By Circuit November 6-12
Top Winning Speed Ratings (11/6-11/12) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Got Even 8G 1m (ft) DMR 11/12 93 Tisdale 4G 1m (ft) DMR 11/11 84 Top Winning Speed Ratings […]
Avenge makes history with Rodeo Drive repeat
About two hours after Paradise Woods rebounded in the Zenyatta (G1), fellow Richard Mandella trainee Avenge did likewise in the $301,380 Rodeo Drive (G1). Aside from giving the Hall of Fame horseman a Grade 1 […]