Pappacap lives up to billing in Best Pal; Princess Grace stylish in Yellow Ribbon
East Coast shippers swept both graded stakes at Del Mar Saturday, Pappacap in the Best Pal S. (G2) and Princess Grace in the Yellow Ribbon H. (G2). […]
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Raymundos Secret brings strong local record into Yellow Ribbon; seven entered in Best Pal
Yellow Ribbon H. (G2) — Race 10 (9:30 p.m. ET) Raymundos Secret has been an all-or-nothing type in nine career starts, but has tended to show up when running at Del Mar. That might give […]
Ce Ce thrives on cutback in Breeders’ Cup WAYI Princess Rooney
Victor Espinoza trekked to Gulfstream Park to ride California shipper Ce Ce in Saturday’s $350,000 Princess Rooney S. (G2), and also got a late pick-up mount aboard Miles Ahead in the $200,000 Smile Sprint S. (G3). […]
Estilo Talentoso enters Princess Rooney on upswing; Diamond Oops favored in Smile Sprint
After placing in three consecutive graded stakes, Estilo Talentoso broke through with a rallying score in the June 4 Bed o’ Roses S. (G3) at Belmont Park. The four-year-old filly will try to carry her […]
Mo Mosa upsets Sexton Mile; Warrant rallies in Texas Derby
Mo Mosa upsets Sexton Mile; Warrant rallies in Texas Derby and other results from a big day of racing at Lone Star Park. […]
C Z Rocket tests distance ability in Steve Sexton Mile
Steve Sexton Mile — Race 11 (8:35 p.m. ET) The $400,000 Steve Sexton Mile (G3), the feature on a stakes-laden card at Lone Star Park on Memorial Day, lost a lot of its luster with […]
Beautiful Gift faces four in Santa Anita Oaks; Charmaine’s Mia, Going Global head turf stakes
Three stakes will be offered on Saturday’s Santa Anita Derby undercard, including a major qualifier for the Kentucky Oaks (G1). […]
Red Lark takes flight at 19-1 in Del Mar Oaks
You might say it was a red-letter day at Del Mar. Two races after Red King toppled 7-10 favorite United in the Del Mar H. (G2), Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners’ Red Lark pulled a 19-1 upset […]
United strong favorite in Del Mar ‘Cap; French imports invade for Del Mar Oaks
United turned in one of the most surprising efforts at the Breeders’ Cup last year, finishing only a head behind eventual Horse of the Year Bricks and Mortar in the 1 1/2-mile Turf (G1) at odds of 51-1. On Saturday, the 5-year-old rides a three-race win streak into the $200,000 Del Mar H. (G2), which offers the winner an expenses-paid berth into the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Turf at Keeneland in November. […]
Maximum Security refuses to lose in San Diego Handicap
First start for a new barn. First race in five months. A new rider and a new track. A bevy of obstacles stood between Maximum Security and victory in Saturday’s $150,000 San Diego H. (G2) […]