By Jarrod Horak The Grade 2, $750,000 John Henry Turf Championship will be run at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, September 28, 2024, and this is a prep race for the Breeders’ Cup Turf. The eleven entrants will travel 1 1/4 miles on the turf course and Gold Phoenix is the tepid 7-2 morning line favorite. The […]
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By Jarrod Horak The Grade 3, $100,000 Del Mar Juvenile Turf will be run at Del Mar on Sunday, September 9, 2024. The full field of juvenile entrants will travel one mile on the turf course and Mischief River is the tepid 4-1 morning line favorite in a wide open betting contest. The Del Mar Juvenile […]
By Jarrod Horak The Grade 1, $300,000 Del Mar Futurity will be run at Del Mar on Sunday, September 8, 2024. The seven juvenile entrants will travel seven furlongs on the main track and Getaway Car is the 6-5 morning line favorite. The Del Mar Futurity goes as the tenth race with a scheduled post time […]
Two year old ridgling for Bob Baffert made his debut on Saturday at a mile on the turf in a maiden special weight event. Off at 3/1 in a field of nine, he rushed right to the lead from the four hole and had the lead into the clubhouse turn. He stayed in front down […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]