Successful title defenses were the theme at Santa Anita on Saturday. Merneith rebuffed Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) heroine Ce Ce to retain her crown in the Santa Monica (G2), and Express Train likewise scored a repeat in the San Pasqual (G2). […]
Merneith led a Bob Baffert-trained domination of Saturday’s $202,000 Santa Monica S. (G2) at Santa Anita, poking her head in front of stable companion Golden Principal with an inside rally at the half-mile point before […]
Santa Monica (G2) — Race 8 (7:00 p.m. ET) After placing in four of her last five starts, all around two turns, Hard Not to Love will return to what she arguably does best — […]
Fair Maiden put it all together in Saturday’s $300,000 La Brea (G1) at Santa Anita, rolling to win going away by 2 1/4 lengths. A juvenile turf stakes scorer, the chestnut was overlooked at 20-1 […]
Racing fans will still be opening their presents, so to speak, on Saturday, as Santa Anita’s blockbuster opening day card features six stakes. Topping them all is a vintage renewal of the $300,000 Malibu Stakes […]
Although the first three races on Breeders’ Cup Saturday at Keeneland were merely appetizers for the feature events, racing fans were nevertheless treated to a Breeders’ Cup-worthy performance in the afternoon opener. The undefeated 3-year-old […]
Already comfortably clear in the Kentucky Oaks (G1) points standings as the winner of the Fantasy (G3) and Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2), Swiss Skydiver padded her total with a front-running romp in Saturday’s $196,000 Santa […]
With convincing wins in the Gulfstream Park Oaks (G2) and Fantasy (G3), Swiss Skydiver emerged as a top contender for the Sept. 4 Kentucky Oaks (G1), and the Kenny McPeek-trained filly will look to carry […]
This American Pharoah juvenile round-up features three categories of updates – racing, works, and more names. Maven had been ticketed for Royal Ascot since his Aqueduct debut score, so it was a plot twist to […]
While the biggest American Pharoah news focused upon his first winner, Monarch of Egypt at Naas, and his ensuing winner at Aqueduct, Maven, more of his juveniles have been named (or renamed) since our last […]
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