Bullard goes last to first in Bob Hope
A wickedly fast pace set things up nicely for Bullard to score a convincing victory in the $100,000 Bob Hope (G3) at Del Mar on Sunday. The 11-10 favorite trailed the field of five two-year-olds […]
Michael McCarthy
La Cara wins Pocahontas for hot Casse stable
Trainer Mark Casse enjoyed a stellar afternoon Saturday with two-year-old fillies. An hour after saddling the top three finishers in the Natalma (G1) at Woodbine, the Hall of Famer celebrated a win by La Cara […]
Muth asserts class in Shared Belief; Formidable Man adds Del Mar Derby
After dangling a few high-profile comeback options for Muth over the summer, Bob Baffert ultimately settled on Sunday’s Shared Belief S. at Del Mar. […]
Sweet Azteca breezes home in Rancho Bernardo
Trainer Michael McCarthy accomplished his mission of getting in a prep over the track for the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1). […]
Unbeaten Iscreamuscream passes two-turn test in San Clemente
Two fillies brought perfect records into Saturday’s $202,500 San Clemente H. (G2), but only one retained her unbeaten status on opening day at Del Mar. […]
Endlessly rolls in Jeff Ruby Steaks but may bypass Kentucky Derby
Amerman Racing Stables’ Endlessly put his dynamic late kick on display in Saturday’s $700,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) at Turfway Park, rallying past rivals to score easily by four lengths, but he apparently won’t be […]
Sweet Azteca goes the distance in Beholder Mile; Kinza outclasses Santa Ysabel field
Sweet Azteca stretched her speed in the Beholder Mile (G1) at Santa Anita, while Kinza continued her domination of the local three-year-old fillies in the Santa Ysabel (G3). […]
Endlessly closes well in last El Camino Real Derby at Golden Gate Fields
With Golden Gate Fields conducting its final meeting before closing down June 9, a valedictory air surrounded Saturday’s $101,350 El Camino Real Derby. […]
Three Witches makes winning debut for McCarthy in Santa Monica
In addition to riding the superb Nysos in the Robert B. Lewis (G3), Flavien Prat won two other graded stakes on the Santa Anita card, both aboard mares making eagerly-awaited returns to action. […]
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. […]