Rhea Moon gets up in American Oaks; Dicey Mo Chara breaks through in San Gabriel
Jockey Juan Hernandez captured two of the three turf stakes on opening day at Santa Anita. […]
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Country Grammer gets Dettori in San Antonio; Pizza Bianca stretches out in American Oaks
Country Grammer preps for Saudi in Monday’s San Antonio (G2), and the American Oaks (G1) anchors a trio of turf stakes on opening day at Santa Anita. […]
Taiba looms a heavy favorite in Malibu; Midnight Memories leads La Brea cast
Taiba, who fared best of the three-year-olds in last month’s Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) after capturing the Pennsylvania Derby (G1) and Santa Anita Derby (G1) earlier this season, will attempt to sway a few extra […]
Packs a Wahlop delivers Zuma Beach knockout; Comanche Country up in time in Surfer Girl
Santa Anita’s Grade 3 events for turf juveniles on Sunday produced Breeders’ Cup contenders, as heavy favorites Packs a Wahlop and Comanche Country remained unbeaten on the Southern California circuit. […]
Cave Rock blitzes, And Tell Me Nolies grinds, Going to Vegas repeats in Santa Anita BC WAYIs
Juvenile star Cave Rock answered the two-turn question in the American Pharoah (G1), one of three Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” contests at Santa Anita on Saturday. […]
And Tell Me Nolies, Home Cooking meet again in Chandelier; Family Way ships for Rodeo Drive
Separated by a head in the Del Mar Debutante (G1), And Tell Me Nolies and Home Cooking will renew their rivalry in Saturday’s $200,000 Chandelier (G1) at Santa Anita. The 1 1/16-mile race will award […]
Cave Rock leads eight in American Pharoah
Cave Rock has established himself as a pro tem leader in the two-year-old male division, recording spectacular victories over maiden special weight and Del Mar Futurity (G1) rivals in two career starts, and the talented […]
Speed Boat Beach aces turf test in BC WAYI Speakeasy; Ce Ce back on song
Speed Boat Beach, champion Ce Ce, up-and-coming Midnight Memories, and dirt marathoner Heywoods Beach won stakes at Santa Anita Sunday. […]
Defunded gains compensation in BC WAYI Awesome Again
Country Grammer was the favorite in Saturday’s Awesome Again (G1) at Santa Anita, but the “other Baffert” angle came to the fore when Defunded pocketed the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) “Win and You’re In.” […]
Masteroffoxhounds can’t be caught in John Henry; Beyond Brilliant wires City of Hope Mile
Speed held sway in the graded turf routes at Santa Anita on Saturday, as Masteroffoxhounds and Beyond Brilliant, respectively, dictated terms in the John Henry Turf Championship (G2) and City of Hope Mile (G2). […]