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Bowies the Kilroe Hero after World Approval fades

March 10, 2018 0

Saturday’s $401,035 Frank E. Kilroe Mile (G1) appeared a straightforward spot for champion turf horse World Approval to prolong his winning streak, but when the 1-2 favorite uncharacteristically retreated on the backstretch, the Santa Anita […]

Kanthaka rallies to convincing San Vicente tally

February 10, 2018 0

Kanthaka launched an eye-catching move into sordid early splits and powered his way to a 3 ¼-length win in Saturday’s $200,345 San Vicente (G2) at Santa Anita. Overlooked at 11-1 among six rivals, the Jerry […]

Lombo uses early speed to upset Lewis

February 3, 2018 0

Saturday’s $151,380 Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita looked open on paper, and the Kentucky Derby (G1) scoring race accordingly produced an upset courtesy of Michael V. Lombardi’s Lombo. Controlling the pace in his […]

Hunt holds on for Seabiscuit win

November 26, 2017 0

Michael House’s Hunt bided his time on the backstretch of Sunday’s $200,345 Seabiscuit Handicap (G2) at Del Mar before taking command late in the stretch and holding off a game late run from He Will […]

Battle of Midway edges Sharp Azteca in Dirt Mile

November 3, 2017 0

DEL MAR, Calif. — Friday’s $1 million Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) delivered the drama horse racing fans come to expect from the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, with Battle of Midway eventually prevailing over pacesetter […]

Lull captures Autumn Miss

October 29, 2017 0

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 […]

Moonshine makes some Memories in Chandelier

September 30, 2017 0

Moonshine Memories tracked the pacesetting Alluring Star in Saturday’s $301,035 Chandelier Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park, took over entering the final turn and easily pulled off her third straight win from as many career […]

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