SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES – WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2018

By Ed Golden —- • JOSE ORTIZ TO RIDE COPPER BULLET IN GRADE I MALIBU • BAFFERT SEEKS TO ADD TO HIS LA BREA VICTORY RECORD • BATTLE OF MIDWAY IS ON COURSE FOR THE SAN ANTONIO • DIRT MILE WINNER CITY OF LIGHT TO WORK FOR PEGASUS • POPULAR WALL CALENDER AVAILABLE FREE OPENING...
Posted On 20 Dec 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Wednesday, December 19

By Ryan Martin —- Bloom’s Confidence in Snapper Sinclair Has Not Wavered • Take These Chains Seeks First Stakes Win in Blushing K.D. • Calhoun Points Cowgirls Like Us to Silverbulletday Stakes • Lady TNT Shortens Up in Letellier BLOOM’S CONFIDENCE IN SNAPPER SINCLAIR...
Posted On 20 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream: Wild Shot Ready to Fire in Saturday’s Mr. Prospector (G3

By David Joseph —- Wild Shot Ready to Fire in Saturday’s Mr. Prospector (G3) Meets Graded-Stakes Winners Coal Front, Conquest Big E and Eight Others HALLANDALE, BEACH – Making his second start off a 15-month layoff, Calumet Farm’s Wild Shot is set for a return to...
Posted On 20 Dec 2018
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TAMPA BAY: CAMACHO REACHES 200-VICTORY MARK FOR 2018 AND KEEPS GOING

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – After riding his 200th winner in 2018 in today’s seventh race on 4-year-old filly Silly Factor, Samy Camacho speculated he might win 10 or more additional races before the end of the year. The Caracas, Venezuela transplant got right down to...
Posted On 20 Dec 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Tuesday, December 18

By Ryan Martin —- Tom’s d’Etat Makes Much Anticipated Stakes Debut in Tenacious • Superioritycomplex (Ire.) Steps Up in Class for Blushing K.D. Stakes • Fires Sends Gray Attempt for Sugar Bowl Stakes • Patrick Gilligan Book Signing Scheduled for Saturday, December 22 TOM’S...
Posted On 19 Dec 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES – MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2018

By Ed Golden —- MCKINZIE Zoe Metz Photography • BAFFERT HAS THREE SET FOR GRADE I MALIBU OPENING DAY • TRAINER CAN JUSTIFY BUT ONE FOR HORSE OF THE YEAR • ESPINOZA LOOKING FOR MID-JANUARY RETURN TO SADDLE • POPULAR WALL CALENDAR FREE TO FANS ON OPENING DAY • SANTA ANITA...
Posted On 19 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream Today: Graded-Stakes Trio Top Mr. Prospector (G3) Nominations

By David Joseph —- Graded-Stakes Trio Top Mr. Prospector (G3) Nominations Live Racing Returns Wednesday with $408,116 Rainbow 6 Carryover Trainer Shamir Maragh Saddles First Career Winner HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Graded-stakes winners Coal Front, Conquest Big E and Wild Shot...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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TAKE THESE CHAINS MADE 3-1 MORNING LINE FAVORITE FOR BLUSHING K.D

By Ryan Martin —- Take These Chainz; Coady TAKE THESE CHAINS MADE 3-1 MORNING LINE FAVORITE FOR BLUSHING K.D.; WYNN TIME TRIES TURF IN BONAPAW NEW ORLEANS (December 16, 2018) – John Gunther and Eurowest Bloodstock’s Take These Chains (IRE) was made the 3-1 lukewarm morning...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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WIDE OPEN FIELDS OF TWO-YEAR-OLDS COME TOGETHER FOR SUGAR BOWL, LETELLIER MEMORIAL STAKES

By Ryan Martin —- Hog Creek Hustle; Coady NEW ORLEANS (December 17, 2018) – Nine 2-year-olds will look to end their 2018 campaign on a high note in the $75,000 Sugar Bowl Stakes, one of six stakes events carded for Santa Super Saturday, December 22. Something Speci...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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BREEDERS’ CUP UNVEILS OFFICIAL LOGO FOR 2019 BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AT SANTA ANITA PARK

By Jim Gluckson —- ARCADIA, Calif. (December 17, 2018) – The Breeders’ Cup, one of Thoroughbred racing’s most prestigious international events, today revealed the logo for the 2019 Breeders’ Cup World Championships, which will take place on November 1 and 2 at Santa Anita...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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