Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Larry Jones Expresses Excitement In Lecomte Trio

By Ryan Martin —- * Nobody’s Fault Seeks Redemption In Saturday’s Pan Zareta • Extra Credit Goes For Another Victory Against State-Breds In Sunday Allowance Event • 12-Year-Old Dance Caller Finds The Winner’s Circle On Thursday Afternoon Larry Jones; All Photos by Anne...
Posted On 06 Jan 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 2018

By Ed Golden/Mike Willman —- MCKINZIE Zoe Metz Photography • TRIPLE CROWN HOPEFULS VIE IN THE SHAM STAKES • ISOTHERM BACK ON TURF IN GRADE II SAN GABRIEL • BIG ’CAP KING MISREMEMBERED HAS TALENTED SON • SANTA ANITA ALL SOURCES HANDLE UP 16 PERCENT BAFFERT SEEKS FIFTH SHAM...
Posted On 06 Jan 2018
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CANADIAN INVADER WIN THE WAR HEADS FIELD IN SUNDAY’S GRADE II SANTA YNEZ STAKES

By Mike Willman —- CANADIAN INVADER WIN THE WAR HEADS FIELD IN SUNDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SANTA YNEZ STAKES AT SANTA ANITA; FIELD OF NINE SOPHOMORE FILLIES TO GO SEVEN FURLONGS ARTISTIC DIVA Benoit Photo ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2018)—A romping 11 ¼ lengths winner of a...
Posted On 05 Jan 2018
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Keeneland Begins January Horses of All Ages Sale on Monday

By Amy Owens —- • Click here for the January Sale Media Kit. • Clickhere for the online, interactive January Sale catalog. • Click here to access photos and videos on Keeneland’s FTP site. Keeneland Begins January Horses of All Ages Sale on Monday LEXINGTON, KY (Jan. 4,...
Posted On 05 Jan 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Black Gold Carryover Reaches $98,541.73

By Ryan Martin —- • Amoss Has High Hopes For Lecomte Aspirant Lone Sailor • Rapid Rhythm To Make Final Start in Pan Zareta; Will Breed To Tonalist • Stakes Winners Clash In Friday Allowance Event • Team Casse Looking Ahead With Promising Allowance Winner Pretty Lady AMOSS...
Posted On 05 Jan 2018
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ITSINTHEPOST, HE WILL, FLAMBOYANT & TOP OF THE GAME ALL PROMINENT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II SAN GABRIEL

By Mike Willman —- Itsinthepost; All by Benoit Photo ITSINTHEPOST, HE WILL, FLAMBOYANT & TOP OF THE GAME ALL PROMINENT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SAN GABRIEL 72ND RUNNING OF ICONIC TURF FIXTURE ATTRACTS WIDE OPEN FIELD OF 10 OLDER HORSES ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 4,...
Posted On 05 Jan 2018
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TOP THREE FINISHERS FROM RICHIE SCHERER MEMORIAL CLASH IN SATURDAY’S PAN ZARETA STAKES

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (January 3, 2018) – A field of 11 fillies and mares will assemble for the Saturday, January 6th featured event at the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, the $50,000 Pan Zareta Stakes, which is run at a distance of 5½ furlongs over the...
Posted On 04 Jan 2018
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BAFFERT’S MCKINZIE TOWERS OVER RIVALS IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III SHAM STAKES

By Mike Willman —- Bob Baffert; Benoit Photo BAFFERT’S MCKINZIE TOWERS OVER RIVALS IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 SHAM STAKES AT FLAT MILE; SHIVERMETIMBERS, MOURINHO & ALL OUT BLITZ HOPE TO CONTEND NAMED FOR 1973 SANTA ANITA DERBY WINNER, RACE PROVIDES WINNER WITH...
Posted On 04 Jan 2018
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DELACOUR’S STRONG 2017 CAPPED BY TRAINER OF MONTH HONOR

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Arnaud Delacour turned a few heads after Saturday’s Lightning City Stakes when he said his winning turf sprint filly Smiling Causeway might not race again until May in The Very One Stakes at Pimlico. Normally, a victory by a 3-year-old (now...
Posted On 04 Jan 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Monday, January 1, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- Louisiana Futurity Winners To Make Next Start At Delta Downs • Margolis Eyes Delta Downs’ Big Drama Stakes For Bourne In Nixa; Ebben Still On Track For Lecomte • Ride a Comet To Try Turf In Saturday Allowance Event LOUISIANA FUTURITY WINNERS TO MAKE NEXT...
Posted On 02 Jan 2018
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