SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES: ACCEPTANCE BACK DOWNHILL IN SAN SIMEON

By Ed Golden —- • ACCEPTANCE BACK DOWNHILL IN SAN SIMEON • CHAO CHUM SEEKS ANOTHER UPSET IN LA BREA • WALL CALENDAR AND MORE ON OPENING DAY • CHAMP STELLAR WIND EYES SANTA MARGARITA BLACK HOPES SAN SIMEON SUITS ACCEPTANCE While the Grade I Malibu Stakes for three-year-olds...
Posted On 23 Dec 2016
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Gulfstream: Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells to $180,000

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells to $180,000 Jockey Luis Saez Makes Three Visits to Winner’s Circle HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 10th consecutive racing day Thursday, producing a carryover jackpot of...
Posted On 23 Dec 2016
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Thursday, December 22

By Michael Adolphson —- • McGee After Win 1,000 • Include Betty Looks for Winner’s Circle in Tiffany Lass • I’m a Chatterbox Tops Work Tab MCGEE AFTER WIN 1,000 Had Thursday’s Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots card come off the turf, trainer Paul McGee would have had a...
Posted On 22 Dec 2016
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES: ARROGATE DRILLS, COULD RUN IN SAN PASQUAL

By Ed Golden —- Arrogate; All photos by Zoe Metz/Clockers Corner • ARROGATE DRILLS, COULD RUN IN SAN PASQUAL • BAFFERT ENTERS THREE FOR GRADE I MALIBU • WALL CALENDAR AND MORE ON OPENING DAY • CHAMPAGNE ROOM TARGETS FEB. 5 LAS VIRGENES • CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR EDWIN...
Posted On 22 Dec 2016
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YOUNG RIDER ALDERSON IN SERIOUS BUT STABLE CONDITION

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Jockey Bryce Alderson was reported to be in serious but stable condition at St. Joseph’s Hospital Trauma Center in Tampa late this afternoon after being injured during the fourth race at Tampa Bay Downs. Alderson was aboard the 2-year-old...
Posted On 22 Dec 2016
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES: MATHIS MILE IS IDEAL FOR BLACKJACKCAT

By Ed Golden —- • MATHIS MILE IS IDEAL FOR BLACKJACKCAT • WALL CALENDAR AND MORE ON OPENING DAY • CHEEKABOO NEEDS PACE IN AMERICAN OAKS • GARY STEVENS SAYS HE IS NOT RETIRING • NEW YORK-BRED SHARP FOR GRADE I MALIBU Jockey Mike Smith (Photo by Breeders’ Cup/ Eclipse...
Posted On 21 Dec 2016
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- • LIGHTSTREAM COULD SHINE IN GRADE I LA BREA • BC SPRINT KING DREFONG LIKELY FOR MALIBU • FREE WALL CALENDAR OF PLENTY OPENING DAY • AIMEE DOLLASE IS AN ‘ASSISTANT IN MOTION’ • WORKERS KEEP SANTA ANITA CLOCKERS BUSY LIGHTSTREAM HAS (LITTLE RED) FEATHER IN...
Posted On 20 Dec 2016
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Proforma Impresses Stidham, Likely to Stay Short

By Michael Adolphson —- • Proforma Impresses Stidham, Likely to Stay Short • Work Tab PROFORMA IMPRESSES STIDHAM, LIKELY TO STAY SHORT DARRS, Inc.’s Proforma put on a solid performance on Saturday afternoon for trainer Mike Stidham, stalking and pouncing with aplomb en...
Posted On 19 Dec 2016
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Lecomte Possible for Cool Arrow, Girvin

By Michael Adolphson —- • Lecomte Possible for Cool Arrow, Girvin • Clever Girl a Smart Winner for Cox • Dolphus May Point to Woodchopper • Work Tab LECOMTE POSSIBLE FOR COOL ARROW, GIRVIN Brad Grady’s pair of Joe Sharp-trained promising juvenile colts Cool Arrow and Girvin...
Posted On 18 Dec 2016
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES (FRIDAY DECEMBER 16, 2016)

By Ed Golden —- • MIDNIGHT STORM COULD FACE ARROGATE • LUNAR EXPRESS STEPS UP IN GRADE I LA BREA • WALL CALENDAR AND MORE ON OPENING DAY • POPULAR SHOWVIVOR TO RETURN ON DEC. 26 • CALIFORNIA CHROME SET TO GO TOMORROW • SONGBIRD DUE AT SANTA ANITA NEXT MONTH VERSATILE...
Posted On 17 Dec 2016
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