Macadamia proves too tough in Gamely
Brazilian champion Macadamia took a while to transfer that level of form to Southern California, but Monday’s $401,000 Gamely (G1) proved that she’s on the top of her game now. […]
Queen Goddess
Contentious Shoemaker Mile offers berth to Breeders’ Cup Mile at Santa Anita
Monday’s $500,000 Shoemaker Mile (G1), the first Breeders’ Cup Challenge event staged at a U.S. track this year, has added significance: it’s also held at the 2023 Breeders’ Cup host site, Santa Anita. […]
In Italian wires Jenny Wiley; Twilight Gleaming rockets home in Giant’s Causeway
Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. captured both of Saturday’s turf stakes at Keeneland aboard favorites. In Italian controlled the Jenny Wiley (G1), and Twilight Gleaming revealed a new tactical dimension in the Giant’s Causeway S. […]
In Italian gets season started in Jenny Wiley
In Italian, who fell a length short of a possible Eclipse Award as champion turf mare last season, returns to action on Saturday in an outstanding renewal of the $600,000 Jenny Wiley (G1) at Keeneland. […]
Queen Goddess beats Shantisara to punch in Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf
Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Gary Barber’s Queen Goddess parlayed a perfect stalking trip into victory in Saturday’s Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G3). […]
Shantisara favored to rebound in Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf
Saturday’s $500,000 Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G3) at Gulfstream Park could be billed as a rematch of the Nov. 5 Fall Harvest S. at Keeneland. […]
Air Force Red takes off in Joe Hernandez; Queen Goddess reigns in Robert J. Frankel
Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners got their New Year’s Eve party started early Saturday with a graded turf double at Santa Anita, courtesy of Air Force Red and Queen Goddess. […]
Grade 1 veterans assemble in Joe Hernandez
The final card of racing at Santa Anita for 2022 will kick off at noon (PT) on Saturday with the feature on the nine-race card first up, the $250,000 Joe Hernandez (G2) at about 6 […]
Lone Rock looks to stay hot in Razorback
Razorback H. (G3) — Race 10 (5:56 p.m. ET) The $600,000 Razorback H. (G3), Saturday’s feature at Oaklawn Park, has proven a stepping stone to bigger things in recent years, most notably for Horse of […]
Bob and Jackie, Law Professor, Queen Goddess upset off-the-turf Santa Anita stakes
Upsets were the theme of the afternoon in a trio of off-the-turf graded stakes on opening day at Santa Anita. […]