Tag Archives: Juan Hernandez

Nooni wins 2024 Sorrento Stakes

Del Mar Debutante 2024 Picks & Wagers

By Jarrod Horak The Grade 1, $300,000 Del Mar Debutante will be run at Del Mar on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The seven juvenile filly entrants will travel seven furlongs on the main track and Nooni is the 4-5 morning line favorite. The Del Mar Debutante goes as the fourth race with a scheduled post time of […]

Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf 2024 Picks

By Jarrod Horak The $100,000 Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf will be run at Del Mar on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The twelve juvenile filly entrants will travel one mile on the turf course and Thought Process is the 9-5 morning line favorite. The Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf goes as the fifth race with a […]

Gold Phoenix wins 2024 Del Mar Handicap

Pacific Classic Day 2024 Stakes Recaps

By Jarrod Horak Pacific Classic Day at Del Mar on Saturday, August 31 featured five graded stakes races. The Grade 1, $1 million Pacific Classic was the marquee event and Mixto pulled off the 22-1 upset. Let’s recap the action. Grade 3 Torrey Pines (3yo fillies, one mile dirt) Fractions: 21.70, 45.31, 1:10.67, 1:23.11, 1:36.15 […]

Hope Road: Won In Hand By 8 With Some Nice Fillies Behind

Three year old filly for Bob Baffert tried the Grade 3 Torrey Pines stakes at a mile on the main Saturday and simply crushed the field. Off at 1 to 2 in a field of just six with two late scratches, she broke running under J.J. but the inside horse wanted the lead more so […]

Seismic Beauty: Put Other Speed Away and Won by 6

Three year old filly for Bob Baffert and owned by that huge conglomerate of myracehorse.com, broke her maiden in start #2 on Friday in the easiest manner possible. Bet down to 1 to 5 in a field of 8, she broke running under J.J. and dueled for the lead from the outside through quick fractions […]

How About Pavel: Off at 15/1 turning for home led by 2 just missed to stable mate.

Two year old filly for Doug O’Neill was stretched out to a mile for the 1st time in her four race career on Friday and almost stole the race on the front end with the leading rider up. Off at 15/1 in a field of 9, she broke running in this Cal bred maiden special […]

Party On Girl (IRE): Late Running Sprinter Who Can Get the Mile

The name of this five year old mare fits my wife perfectly but that’s not the reason she made this listing. Off at 5/1 under leading rider J.J. Hernandez, this mare was in for the 1st allowance condition for fillies and mares 3 and up Saturday at 5/8 on the turf. She was pretty much […]

Unbreakable Trust: Was Best Here Watch For Win In Next Start

Two year old colt for John Sadler made his debut on Sunday at ¾ on the main in a maiden claimer for $100,000 that was just about equal to a straight maiden allowance race. After a late scratch, only six went to the post and “Trust” was sent off at odds of 5/2 under leading […]

Rehearsal (IRE): Finished 4th By a Length At the Wire But Galloped Out Strong

Three year old Irish filly for Phil D’Amato made her 1st start in this country and the 4th of her career in the finale on Saturday. Off at 5/1 in a full field of 12 runners in a maiden special weight at a mile on the turf, she was pretty much void of any early […]

Upcoming Race: Del Mar November 23, 2024 Mirahmadi: Expect to Get Diploma in Next Race

Three year old colt for Bob Baffert ran too good to lose on opening day but lose he did, for the sixth consecutive race. But in all fairness, 3 of those races were not maiden events. Sent off as the 7/5 choice in a field of 9 runners, he broke running under J.J. but couldn’t […]