Shapiro Sniffing for Santa Anita Longshots
by SCOTT SHAPIRO A wonderful time of the year is upon us. College football bowl season is heating up, the Super Bowl is less than two months away, and the start of the Santa Anita […]
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Paradise Woods, Unique Bella square off in La Brea
Though both were pointing for the Kentucky Oaks (G1) earlier this year, Paradise Woods and Unique Bella missed out on running against each other. The talented duo even ended up in different Breeders’ Cup races […]
Hall of Famer Castellano one of five finalists for George Woolf Award
Five finalists were named Wednesday for the Santa Anita George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, and the winner will be announced in February following a nationwide vote by jockeys. Jockeys Alex Birzer, Javier Castellano, Jose Ferrer, […]
Bolt d’Oro works five furlongs at Santa Anita; Oscar Performance, Lady Aurelia headline Del Mar turf moves
Sunday’s Breeders’ Cup worktab was concentrated in Southern California as top runners took to both the main track and turf course in a final push to prepare for next weekend’s World Championships at Del Mar. […]
Lull captures Autumn Miss
Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider’s homebred Lull tracked the pace set by Almost Carla early in Sunday’s $102,760 Autumn Miss Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park before taking command in the lane and drawing off […]
Beach Patrol, Lady Eli post final major moves for Breeders’ Cup on busy worktab
A slew of Breeders’ Cup hopefuls from trainer Chad Brown’s shedrow strutted their stuff at Belmont Park on Saturday one week before the November 3-4 World Championships at Del Mar. They were joined on the […]
Sharp Samurai captures Twilight Derby
Sharp Samurai and Profiteer worked together to slow the pace down early in Saturday’s $201,380 Twilight Derby (G2) at Santa Anita Park. The duo lead the way down the backstretch in tandem, before Sharp Samurai […]
Workers out in force one week before Breeders’ Cup Friday
A number of hopefuls from around the country put in their final major moves on Friday ahead of next week’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships on November 3-4 at Del Mar. The pre-entries for the event […]
West Coast, Abel Tasman headline Breeders’ Cup worktab
With a little under two weeks left until the Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar November 3-4, hopefuls were once again out in force Sunday around the country to ready for the big event. […]
Unique Bella romps in L.A. Woman return
Don Alberto Stable’s Unique Bella was sent off the 1-5 favorite to score in her return Sunday at Santa Anita Park in the $100,345 L.A. Woman Stakes (G3), and the gray lass did not disappoint […]