Muth much the best in San Vicente
Zedan Racing Stables’ Muth was by far the class of the field in Saturday’s $200,500 San Vicente (G2), and the 2-5 favorite duly kicked off his sophomore campaign on a winning note at Santa Anita. […]
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Speed Boat Beach draws clear in Malibu; Daddysruby outbobs Big Pond in La Brea
A pair of Grade 1 events for three-year-olds, the $300,000 Malibu and $300,000 La Brea, highlighted three dirt stakes on Tuesday’s opening day program at Santa Anita. […]
Nothing Like You much the best in Starlet
Nothing Like You drew off to a 5 1/4-length victory in Saturday’s $200,500 Starlet (G2) at Los Alamitos, continuing Bob Baffert’s stranglehold upon the 1 1/16-mile event for two-year-old fillies. […]
Program Trading proves best in Hollywood Derby
After sustaining his first career setback, Program Trading got back into the win column with a game score in Saturday’s 83rd running of the $301,000 Hollywood Derby (G1). The 1 1/8-mile turf affair highlighted a […]
Endlessly keeps surging in Zuma Beach; Dreamfyre withstands test in Surfer Girl
Sunday’s turf stakes for juveniles at Santa Anita produced a pair of winning favorites with credentials for their respective Breeders’ Cup races over the same course and distance. […]
Muth shows new dimension in decisive American Pharoah triumph
Muth showed off a new dimension in Saturday’s American Pharoah (G1) at Santa Anita, rating behind the early leaders before pouncing to a decisive victory. […]
Adare Manor coasts in Zenyatta; Balladeer wires John Henry
Michael Lund Petersen’s Adare Manor appeared to have a straightforward task on paper in Sunday’s Zenyatta (G2) at Santa Anita, and the 1-10 favorite ensured that there would be no suspense. […]
Hong Kong Harry prevails in City of Hope Mile; Lane Way pounces in Eddie D
Rejuvenated by a summer holiday, Hong Kong Harry was back to his best in Saturday’s $202,000 City of Hope Mile (G2) at Santa Anita. One race earlier, Lane Way broke through with his first graded […]
Slow Down Andy makes all in Awesome Again; Dr. Schivel doubles up in Santa Anita Sprint Championship
Slow Down Andy is on his way back to the Breeders’ Cup, but this time for the Classic (G1) after earning an automatic berth to that 1 1/4-mile test following a wire-to-wire victory in Saturday’s […]
Prince of Monaco reels in Mirahmadi in Del Mar Futurity
Prohibitive 1-20 favorite Prince of Monaco got the job done in Sunday’s Del Mar Futurity (G1), but stablemate Mirahmadi made him work to preserve his unbeaten record. Either way, trainer Bob Baffert was going to rack up a 17th win in Del Mar’s closing-day feature. […]