Showers and storms lead to a sloppy, sealed main track and no turf on opening day at the Spa. Early/pressing types off the rail fared well, with a trio of wire jobs on the day. Alan Garcia and Cornelio Velasquez both booted home a pair, and kudos to Steve Asmussen saddling a trio of winners. […]
Day 1 of the 2008 Del Mar meet is in the books, and it was an exciting opening day of racing. Rafael Bejarano booted home a trio of winners, and Tyler Baze got off to a fast start with a pair. Mike Mitchell, Jeff Mullins, and Doug O’Neill each saddled a winner, and the resurgent […]
Colonel John, my 2008 Kentucky Derby pick, is back from a break on the farm and is pointing to the Grade 2 Swaps Stakes at Hollywood Park on July 12th.
In his first work since a 6th place finish behind Big Brown on the first Saturday in May, the son of Tiznow went four furlongs in […]
Denis of Cork was considered a top Kentucky Derby candidate after three victories in as many starts to kick off his career, but his schedule was interesting to say the least after that.
Following his victory in the Southwest (G3), his owner decided to call an audible and skip the Rebel Stakes based on sheets […]
My Unusual Heat grass angle paid dividends in yesterday’s downhill feature, as first turfer Unusually Hot struck to the tune of $17.00. The hot California turf sire has two more entered on Friday, starting with fourth race longshot Pops’hands Are Hot.
The Barry Abrams state bred maiden has struggled in four synthetic tracks, but his […]
Unusual Heat is one of my favorite turf sires, and he has two runners in Thursday’s seventh at Santa Anita, a state bred entry level event for three-year-old fillies traveling six and one-half furlongs down the hill.
Unusually Hot tries grass for the first time and sports a Hollywood bullet for her return. Her […]
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