The conventional wisdom is that California Chrome, despite losing the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) to Arrogate, will be both the reigning Horse of the Year and the betting favorite when the two meet again a […]
Edited Press Release With Bob Baffert in contact throughout via two-way radio, Martin Garcia guided reigning Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) hero Arrogate through a powerful six-furlong work of 1:12.29 late Sunday morning at Santa Anita […]
Arrogate’s win in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) was the top performance of the year based on proprietary data calculated by Brisnet.com, the official data source of TwinSpires.com and the Kentucky Derby. Trained by Bob […]
Edited Press Release In preparation for the $12 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) at Gulfstream Park on January 28, Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) hero Arrogate drilled six furlongs late Sunday morning over Santa Anita’s […]
Finalists for the 2016 Eclipse Awards were announced on Thursday, and Songbird joined California Chrome and Arrogate as a finalist for Horse of the Year. The sophomore lass closed out her 2016 campaign in an […]
This is my 15th year voting for the Eclipse Awards (obligatory mention that I have a vote out of the way already), and I can’t remember a year with so little drama and so many […]
This could just as well be subtitled “confessing my unpopular opinion,” because I’m sure that California Chrome will be awarded his second Horse of the Year title. And he’ll be a thoroughly deserving honoree. My […]
The withdrawal of Arrogate from Sunday’s $196,000 San Pasqual (G2) also withdrew the major storyline from Santa Anita’s holiday feature. But after Midnight Storm readily splashed home as the front-running 3-5 favorite, a newly compelling […]
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has had an eventful New Year’s weekend, revealing a split with owner Kaleem Shah, and deciding to withdraw Juddmonte Farms’ Arrogate from Sunday’s San Pasqual (G2) at Santa Anita. […]
Eclipse Award ballots are due by January 3 and Horse of the Year wasn’t an easy choice for me. It’s a two-horse race between the top finishers from the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), Arrogate and […]
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