Santa Anita Stable Notes Sunday, May 25, 2025

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2025 Benoit Photo MEMORIAL DAY: FORMIDABLE MAN LEADS MCCARTHY STAKES TRIO WORKS: JOHANNES, SWEET AZTECA GEARING UP FOR RETURNS 22K SUPER HIGH 5 CARRYOVER; SATURDAY’S PICK 6 PAYS $107K PRAT, ORTIZ JR., DETTORI ADD STAR POWER TO MONDAY...
Posted On 26 May 2025
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NYRA mourns the passing of trainer Christophe Clement

By Keith McCalmont —- Paulick Photo NYRA mourns the passing of trainer Christophe Clement OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) mourns the loss of trainer Christophe Clement, who has passed away at the age of 59 at home in the presence of family....
Posted On 26 May 2025
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2025.05.22 Oaklawn Racing Update

Racing Press Release Compiled by Robert Yates Thursday, May 22, 2025 Daniel Alonse’s Skippylongstocking, winner of the 2024 $1.25 million Oaklawn Handicap (G2) and third-place finisher in this year’s edition, is among the seven runners entered in Monday’s $200,000 Hollywood Gold...
Posted On 23 May 2025
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Grade 3 winner Mission of Joy looking for confidence boost in Sunday’s Miss Liberty Stakes at Monmouth

By Tom Luicci —- GRADE 3 WINNER MISSION OF JOY SEEKING CONFIDENCE BOOST IN SUNDAY’S $100,000 MISS LIBERTY STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – After a year that saw Mission of Joy go 0-for-6, all against graded stakes company, trainer Graham Motion is taking a...
Posted On 23 May 2025
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Gulfstream: Elliott Visits Winner’s Circle Twice in Day Trip to Gulfstream

By David Joseph —- Elliott Visits Winner’s Circle Twice in Day Trip to Gulfstream Tululo Makes Eye-Catching Debut in 2YO Maiden on Turf Mandatory 20-cent Rainbow 6 Payout Set for Sunday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Christopher Elliott made the best of a day trip to Gulfstream...
Posted On 23 May 2025
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Belmont at the Big A Notes 05/22

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Belmont at the Big A Notes G1-winners Fierceness, Leslie’s Rose breeze for Belmont Stakes Racing Festival engagements; Grande, Crudo ‘not ruled out’ of G1 Belmont Stakes G1 Belmont Stakes contender Heart of Honor arrives in Saratoga White Abarrio...
Posted On 23 May 2025
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Forget About Changing the Triple Crown Format

By Bob Hill, TSV staff writer —- Forget About Changing the Triple Crown Format Last year after the Preakness was run I wrote an article that could have been entitled A Requiem for the Triple Crown. Trainers and owners are speaking clearly on a yearly basis on how little...
Posted On 23 May 2025
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VETERAN SKIPPYLONGSTOCKING COMES WEST SEEKING A 9th GRADED STAKES WIN IN THE GRADE II HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP GOING 1 ¼ MILES MONDAY AT SANTA ANITA

By Victor Ryan —- VETERAN SKIPPYLONGSTOCKING COMES WEST SEEKING A 9th GRADED STAKES WIN IN THE GRADE II HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP GOING 1 ¼ MILES MONDAY AT SANTA ANITA Infield carnival, beer festival also part of Memorial Day weekend activities at Santa Anita ARCADIA, CA (May 21,...
Posted On 22 May 2025
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2025 Elmont/Belmont Parade to be held on Saturday, June 7

By Robert Hines —- 2025 Elmont/Belmont Parade to be held on Saturday, June 7 OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) and the Elmont Chamber of Commerce today announced the return of the Paul Sapienza Elmont/Belmont Parade on Saturday, June 7. This...
Posted On 22 May 2025
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8 FILLIES AND MARES BATTLE FOR GRADE I GLORY IN GAMELY STAKES GOING 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF MONDAY AT SANTA ANITA

By Victor Ryan —- 8 FILLIES AND MARES BATTLE FOR GRADE I GLORY IN GAMELY STAKES GOING 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF MONDAY AT SANTA ANITA Infield carnival, beer festival also part of Memorial Day weekend activities at Santa Anita ARCADIA, CA (May 21, 2025)— Eight fillies and mares...
Posted On 22 May 2025
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