TUESDAY SANTA ANITA STAKES PREVIEWS

By Mike Willman —- Collected; All Photos by Benoit BAFFERT PACKS POTENT ONE-TWO PUNCH WITH COLLECTED & HOPPERTUNITY IN TUESDAY’S GRADE II, $300,000 SAN ANTONIO STAKES; CASSIDY HAS UP & COMER PRIME ATTRACTION AS FIELD OF VETERANS GO 1 1/16 MILES RUN FOR THE FIRST...
Posted On 23 Dec 2017
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MANDELLA’S PARADISE WOODS & HOLLENDORFER’S UNIQUE BELLA HEAD TUESDAY’S GRADE IN LA BREA STAKES

By Mike Willman —- Paradise Woods; Zoe Metz Photo OUTSTANDING FIELD OF 10 SOPHOMORE FILLIES TO GO SEVEN FURLONGS TRADITIONAL OPENING DAY FIXTURE FOR 3-YEAR-OLD FILLIES ONE OF FOUR GRADED STAKES OFFERED; SPECIAL EARLY FIRST POST TIME OF 12 NOON SET FOR NINE-RACE PROGRAM...
Posted On 23 Dec 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2017

By Ed Golden —- • HOLIDAY’S A WINNER FOR TRUMAN DESPITE LOSING HORSES • BOB BAFFERT SEEKS GRADE I STATUS WITH IRISH FREEDOM • CERIN NEEDS HORSE AT TOP OF HIS GAME FOR SAN ANTONIO • POPULAR WALL CALENDAR FREE TO FANS ON OPENING DAY TRAINER MAINTAINS HOLIDAY SPIRIT YEAR-ROUND...
Posted On 23 Dec 2017
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VINO ROSSO COULD BE RIGHT VINTAGE; FERRER, GALLARDO EACH WIN 3

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – No matter their level of involvement, horsemen and Thoroughbred racing fans are always dreaming of the first Saturday in May, hoping to arrive at Churchill Downs with a Kentucky Derby contender they can embrace. A Tampa Bay Downs crowd of...
Posted On 23 Dec 2017
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