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Tom Horn: Won By 3 At Wire , Next Is 3rd Off Layoff Which Can Be His Best Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 22, 2025

Four year old colt for Steve Miyadi made his 2nd start off an 8 month layoff on Sunday, in a 1st allowance condition sprint for Cal breds at ¾ on the main, 3 and up. Off at 3/1 in a field of six, he broke OK under Frey and sat 4th down the back side […]

Guy Named Joe: Rallied Well Late But Came Up a Head Short Against Perfect Trip Favorite Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 22, 2025

Three year old colt for Doug O’Neill tried the Pasadena stakes on Saturday in a non graded stakes at a mile on the lawn for sophomores. Off at 3/1 in a field of just four due to a late scratch, he sat off the lead down the back side in third, about 4 lengths back […]

She’s Muy Muy: Soon Winner For Leading Trainer For Meet Upcoming Race: Turf Paradise February 26, 2025

Four year old filly for Mark Glatt tried two turns for the 1st time in her 4 race career in Monday’s opener, a one mile turf event for maiden claimers with a tag of $50,000. Off at 4/1 in a field of six, she made the running right from the get go and made the […]

Santo Dios (ARG): May Have Been Best But Blocked Throughout Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 22, 2025

Six year old full horse for Marcelo Polanco tried the hill for the 1st time on Saturday in this 1st allowance condition for older horses. Off at 8/1 in a field of 9, he broke last from the rail under Laprida and was well back early. The jock moved him up from the inside and […]

Lady Monclaire: Best Filly Today but Beaten By 3 at Wire Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 22, 2025

Three year old filly for Richard Baltas didn’t get the best of rides from Flavien Prat as she made start #2 in Sundays fifth, a six furlong sprint on the turf for sophomore Cal breds. Off as the 8/5 choice in a field of 7, she broke OK from the 2 hole, but Prat had […]

Oobubbakakayo: Race Did Him Well Follow If Stays In Cal Bred Ranks Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 23, 2025

Three year old gelding for Ryan Hanson made his debut in Saturday’s opener, a Cal bred maiden special weight event at ¾ on the turf for sophomores. Off at 9/1 in a field of 10, he was pretty much void of any early speed under Dettori and fell 8 lengths off the pace down the […]

Stay and Scam: Could Easily Contend In Cal Bred Stakes Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 22, 2025

This three year old filly for Doug O’Neill made this listing for the 2nd consecutive start because her victory today was so impressive over a field of 9, going 5/8 on the turf for the 1st allowance condition. Off at 5/2 and a Best Bet on our sheet, she was 4th early but only two […]

Money Makes Money: 5 Back At Top Of Lane Nosed Out of 2nd Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 22, 2025

Two year old colt for Mark Glatt made his debut in Thursday’s opener, a 5/8 sprint on the turf for maiden special weights. Off at 9/1 in a field of 8, he bobbled and hopped at the start under Rispoli to be away last and was 7 lengths back of the leaders down the back […]

Birth of Cool: Checked Twice and Should Improve In Next Start Upcoming Race: Turf Paradise February 25, 2025

Four year old gelding for Craig Dollase, who he just acquired off the claim four weeks ago, was well intended in this $20,000 claimer non winners of 3 at a mile on the turf for older runners in Saturday’s finale. Off at 7/5 in a field of 10 with top turf rider Umberto Rispoli in […]

Santo Dios (ARG): Should be Tighter In Next Start Upcoming Race: Santa Anita February 22, 2025

Five year old full horse for Marcelo Polanco made his 1st start stateside in Sunday’s finale, a 1st condition allowance race at a mile on the turf. Off at 8/1 in an 11 horse field, he made the running from the get go and carved out a swift 1st quarter in 22.30 when making the […]