Forever linked to 2004 Kentucky Derby (G1) and Preakness (G1) champion Smarty Jones, jockey Stewart Elliott now has another place in racing history: as the 68th winner of the prestigious George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, […]
It might have been assisted by a flurry of scratches after the Buena Vista (G3) was rained off the turf, but Ramona Bass’s Wild at Heart will take her breakthrough graded victory on Saturday at […]
Making his first start since owner Kaleem Shah transferred him to Doug O’Neill, Iliad romped in his stakes debut in Sunday’s $200,000 San Vicente (G2) at Santa Anita. The Triple Crown nominee is now set […]
Shortening Saturday’s $300,000 San Antonio (G2) to 1 1/16 miles wasn’t enough to thwart defending champion Hoppertunity, who came charging late to join an elite club – and punch his ticket to the $10 million […]
Royal Mo officially joined Grade 1-winning stablemate Gormley on the Triple Crown trail Saturday after a decisive score in the $150,000 Robert B. Lewis (G3) at Santa Anita. Sent to the lead from post 1 […]
Having taken the Sham (G3) last month with their Grade 1 winner Gormley, owners Jerry and Ann Moss and trainer John Shirreffs look to make it two-for-two in Santa Anita’s Kentucky Derby (G1) preps this […]
Hoppertunity will look to join an illustrious group as a dual winner of Saturday’s $300,000 San Antonio (G2) at Santa Anita. The 1 1/8-mile prelude to the Santa Anita H. (G1) was won by the […]
Having tasted Kentucky Derby (G1) success with Monarchos in 2001, owner John Oxley will hope to add a second with the more precocious Classic Empire, who heads into this year’s classic trail the favorite after […]
By two-time grass champion Gio Ponti and out of a mare by Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1)-winning Horse of the Year Ghostzapper (who happened to be a pretty good miler, too), there wasn’t necessarily a genetic […]
Although favored to claim the 2016 Eclipse Award as the nation’s leading female sprinter, Finest City ensured herself of at least one victory on Saturday with a season-opening romp in the $200,000 Santa Monica (G2) at […]
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