Hronis Racing LLC’s Stellar Wind ran down Terra Promessa in Friday’s $600,000 Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) to capture her 2017 debut at Oaklawn Park. Stellar Wind found herself running along the rail under jockey Victor […]
by Scott Shapiro While little changes with the start of the new meeting at Santa Anita Park this weekend, the extra day off and the fresh start gives us an opportunity to look back at […]
Jerry and Ann Moss’ Gormley was the only Grade 1 winner going into Saturday’s $1,002,415 Santa Anita Derby (G1), and the John Shirreffs trainee was the only one coming out of it. Thus that simple […]
Last seen posting a 7 ¼-length decision in the Los Alamitos Futurity (G1), unbeaten Mastery will make his eagerly anticipated 3-year-old bow in Saturday’s $400,000 San Felipe (G2) at Santa Anita. The Bob Baffert-trained colt […]
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced the 11 finalists on this year’s ballot for induction. The list includes three Thoroughbreds, three trainers and five jockeys. Gio Ponti, an earner […]
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 […]
California Chrome culminated a fantastic 5-year-old campaign with his second Horse of the Year title in three years, being honored as Thoroughbred racing’s leading performer during Saturday’s Eclipse Award ceremonies at Gulfstream Park. With a […]
The conventional wisdom is that California Chrome, despite losing the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) to Arrogate, will be both the reigning Horse of the Year and the betting favorite when the two meet again a […]
Jerry and Ann Moss’ Gormley latched onto American Anthem’s outside from the start of Saturday’s $100,690 Sham Stakes (G3) and never let up the pressure to score a photo-finish win in the one-mile contest at […]
This could just as well be subtitled “confessing my unpopular opinion,” because I’m sure that California Chrome will be awarded his second Horse of the Year title. And he’ll be a thoroughly deserving honoree. My […]
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