BRIS Southern California Speed by Circuit February 18-24
Top Winning Speed Ratings (2/18-2/24) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Treasure Hunter 4G 1m (ft) SA 2/22 96 Paladar 4G 1m (ft) SA 2/24 94 Kenzou’s Rhythm 5G 1m […]
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BRIS Southern California Speed by Circuit January 21-27
Top Winning Speed Ratings (1/21-1/27) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Wilshire Dude 4G 1m (ft) SA 1/21 95 Original Intent 4G 1 1/16m (ft) SA 1/26 86 Ciao Luna […]
Uni rolls late in Matriarch
By crowning a perfect 2018 campaign in Sunday’s $302,760 Matriarch (G1), Uni earned her first Grade 1 laurel and gave her trainer/jockey tandem of Chad Brown and Joel Rosario a sweep of Del Mar’s closing […]
Brown trio among shippers hoping to thwart Vasilika in Matriarch
Trainer Chad Brown’s mentor, the late Hall of Famer Bobby Frankel, compiled a record eight wins in the Matriarch (G1) at its original Hollywood Park home. Since the turf feature relocated to Del Mar, Brown […]
Breeders’ Cup implications: California prep races
Pre-entries will be released next week for the 14-race Breeders’ Cup program and this is a good time to review the final round of prep races stateside. Here are some quick thoughts on the California […]
BRIS Southern California Speed by Circuit September 24-30
Top Winning Speed Ratings (9/24-9/30) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date BRIS Speed Accelerate 5H 1 1/8m (ft) SA 9/29 106 Vale Dori (ARG) 6M 1 1/16m (ft) SA 9/30 94 Top […]
Vasilika makes it seven straight in Breeders’ Cup WAYI Rodeo Drive
A year ago, Vasilika was plying her trade in the claiming and starter allowance ranks on the East Coast. Fast forward to Saturday at Santa Anita, and Jerry Hollendorfer’s streaking improver booked a place in […]
Accelerate meets returning West Coast in Awesome Again; Game Winner tops five-horse American Pharoah
Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) favorite Accelerate will receive his final tune-up in Saturday’s $300,000 Awesome Again (G1) at Santa Anita. A record-setting 12 ½-length winner of the August 18 Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar, […]
BRIS Speed Stakes Ratings August 27-September 2
Top Winning Stakes Speed Ratings (8/27-9/2) – 3&up Dirt Routes Horse A/S Dist Trk Date Race Bris Speed Grasshoppin 7G 1 1/16m (wf) PRX 9/1 Roanoke S. 101 Yoshida (JPN) 4C 1 1/8m (ft) SAR […]